Novo Nordisk Director Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

16 - 20 years exp.

₹60 Lakhs - ₹80 Lakhs

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (88%)

₹55.5 Lakhs

Variable (13%)

₹7.9 Lakhs

19% more than the average Director Salary in Pharma Companies for 16 - 20 years of experience

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Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

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Director salary at Novo Nordisk ranges between ₹60 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 16 years to 20 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Novo Nordisk.

Experience wise Novo Nordisk Director salaries

Last Updated: 12 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
15+ years (4 salaries)	₹60 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr
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What is the salary of Director at Novo Nordisk?

Director salary at Novo Nordisk in India ranges between ₹60.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs for experience between 16 years to 20 years. According to our estimates it is 19% more than the average Director Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Novo Nordisk India.

How does the salary of a Director at Novo Nordisk India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Director at Novo Nordisk is 19% more than the average salary of a Director in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Director at Novo Nordisk?

Healthcare, SAP CO, Project Development, Quality Compliance and ERP Systems are some of the popular skills required to work as a Director at Novo Nordisk India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Novo Nordisk to a Director in India?

Sanofi Director Salary - ₹48.1 Lakhs to ₹150.0 Lakhs per year
Boehringer-Ingelheim Director Salary - ₹92.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year
Johnson & Johnson Director Salary - ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹120.0 Lakhs per year
Abbott Director Salary - ₹80.0 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year
Eli Lilly and Company Director Salary - ₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹115.9 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Director in companies similar to Novo Nordisk in India?

Novartis Healthcare Director Salary - ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year
Sandoz Director Salary - ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹110.0 Lakhs per year
Teva Pharmaceuticals Director Salary - ₹49.3 Lakhs to ₹98.0 Lakhs per year
MSD Pharmaceuticals Director Salary - ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Director Salary - ₹32.0 Lakhs to ₹90.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Director at Novo Nordisk in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Director at Novo Nordisk ranges between ₹3,52,292 per month to ₹3,64,657 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Novo Nordisk Director salary in India which ranges between ₹60.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 16 years to 20 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Director at Novo Nordisk?

According to AmbitionBox, 100% of the Novo Nordisk Directors reported a notice period of 3 Months.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Novo Nordisk Director salary in India ranges between ₹60 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Novo Nordisk latest salaries received from various employees of Novo Nordisk.