Novo Nordisk Project Lead Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 16 years exp.

₹18.2 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs

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62% more than the average Project Lead Salary in Pharma Companies for 10 - 16 years of experience

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Last Updated: 11 Jan 2025

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Novartis Healthcare Project Lead Salary 3 - 13 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 24% less
Viatris Project Lead Salary 10 - 29 years exp. (6 salaries)	₹15.8 L/yr - ₹28.4 L/yr 25% less
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Teva Pharmaceuticals Project Lead Salary 1 - 11 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr 73% less
Cardinal Health Project Lead Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹15.5 L/yr 52% less
Eli Lilly and Company Project Lead Salary 7 - 16 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 30% less
Abbott Project Lead Salary 4 - 10 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹18.6 L/yr - ₹32.5 L/yr 9% less
Pfizer Project Lead Salary 6 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr 46% less
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Project Lead Salary 8 - 13 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr 6% more

Project Lead salary at Novo Nordisk ranges between ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Novo Nordisk.

Experience wise Novo Nordisk Project Lead salaries

Last Updated: 11 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹40 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹33.6 L/yr - ₹42.9 L/yr
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12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.3 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹26.2 L/yr - ₹33.5 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18.2 L/yr - ₹35.2 L/yr

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Business Services Global Marketing Stakeholder Management Project Management Corporate Affairs Pharma Project Leadership Procurement Project Leading Automation Analytical Continuous Improvement PMP Production Support Project Delivery

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What is the salary of Project Lead at Novo Nordisk ?

The average salary of a Project Lead at Novo Nordisk in India typically ranges from ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Project Lead at Novo Nordisk earn more than ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Project Lead Salaries at Novo Nordisk can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Novo Nordisk employees in India.

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Project Lead at Novo Nordisk in India typically ranges from ₹1,80,358 to ₹1,87,376 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 years to 16 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Novo Nordisk. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Project Lead at Novo Nordisk ?

To be a Project Lead at Novo Nordisk in india, the key skills required include:

- Business Services
- Global Marketing
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
- Corporate Affairs

These skills are highly valued at Novo Nordisk and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Novo Nordisk for Project Lead in India?

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals

₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Novo Nordisk, depending on the role and experience level.

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

The salary of a Project Lead at companies similar to Novo Nordisk in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Abbott	₹18.6 Lakhs to ₹32.5 Lakhs per year
Novartis Healthcare	₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Viatris	₹15.8 Lakhs to ₹28.4 Lakhs per year
Eli Lilly and Company	₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
Pfizer	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Project Lead at Novo Nordisk in India?

The salary growth for a Project Lead at Novo Nordisk depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Project Lead can expect the following growth trajectory at Novo Nordisk:

Experience	Average Salary Range
10 years	₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹33.6 Lakhs to ₹42.9 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹13.3 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹26.2 Lakhs to ₹33.5 Lakhs per year

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Novo Nordisk Project Lead salary in India ranges between ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Novo Nordisk latest salaries received from various employees of Novo Nordisk.