SABIC Lead Scientist Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

13 - 24 years exp.

₹30 Lakhs - ₹55 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (89%)

₹40.3 Lakhs

Variable (11%)

₹5.2 Lakhs

72% more than the average Lead Scientist Salary in Chemicals Companies for 13 - 24 years of experience

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Research & Development Lead Scientist Salary 13 - 23 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹52.3 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Lead Scientist Salary 14 - 24 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹42 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Lead Scientist Salary 16 - 24 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹38 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025

Companies similar to SABIC for Lead Scientist

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Tata Chemicals Lead Scientist Salary 11 - 15 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹28.5 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr 28% less
Pidilite Industries Lead Scientist Salary 5 - 14 years exp. (16 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr 53% less
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TCG Lifesciences Lead Scientist Salary 8 - 19 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹10 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr 73% less
Huntsman International Lead Scientist Salary 8 - 18 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹35.8 L/yr 39% less
Inventia Healthcare Lead Scientist Salary 8 - 13 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹5.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr 79% less

Lead Scientist salary at SABIC ranges between ₹30 Lakhs to ₹55 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 13 years to 24 years. Salary estimates are based on 24 latest salaries received from various employees of SABIC.

Experience wise SABIC Lead Scientist salaries

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹36 L/yr - ₹70.1 L/yr
14 years (3 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr
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15+ years (20 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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Top skills at SABIC for Lead Scientist

Petrochemical Medical Devices Process design Cost Estimation Chemical Engineering Project Management Aspen Packaging LCA Technical Support Detail Engineering Refinery Project Implementation Costing Value Engineering

Salary related reviews for SABIC

4.9

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

Manufacturing Associate in Vadodara

Full Time

Other Department

5.0

• posted on 02 Mar 2025

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Everything is good, there is a work-life balance, salary is paid on time, appraisal is also on time.There is also a six-day workweek.

Salary - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

Everything is good in but in Sabic salary increases are only given in the name of promotion, the position will never increase until retirement.There is no scope for promotion here. If you join as an operator, the chances of retiring as an operator are 90%.

Skill development - Poor

Internship Trainee in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Intern

Research & Development Department

4.0

• posted on 17 Apr 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

They provide really work-life balance.

Job security - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

You have to pay for food here. There's not enough office space and the accomodate you between two cubicles or you pick any place where the employees are on leave. The place is very remote. Not a good place for young people.

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Production Engineer in Vadodara

Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

5.0

• posted on 01 May 2021

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

SABIC working environment is very good.

Salary - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

There is a lot of politics and the management does address our issues. Salary is decent and career growth is slow. There is no bond for resign. On the job training is available for new joinees.

Sr. Instrument in Al Jubail

Construction & Site Engineering Department

5.0

• posted on 14 Jun 2020

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...olicy to care health of all employees even those are serving SABIC from outside. Salary pay on or before time if weekends. Regards

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Wish to continue with SABIC and pray for progressive business to maintain placed top in list.

Training Specialist in Al Jubail

Human Resources Department

5.0

• posted on 07 Sep 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

if direct hire. Privileges are many like Medical Ins, Family Coverage Bonus, Merit increase, Grade etc 1994 to 2015 I was direct hire. Now, me working in sabic thru Supplier since 2016...all above benefits are nominal.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

expats always heavy loaded, seldom Superiors dont care about subordinate"s stress ,, or worker welfare.

Job security - Poor

+1 more

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SABIC Lead Scientist Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Lead Scientist at SABIC ?

The average salary of a Lead Scientist at SABIC in India typically ranges from ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 13 years to 24 years).

The top 10% of Lead Scientist at SABIC earn more than ₹52.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹55.0 Lakhs per year. Lead Scientist Salaries at SABIC 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 20+ SABIC employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Scientist at SABIC in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Scientist at SABIC in India typically ranges from ₹2,67,664 to ₹2,78,630 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 13 years to 24 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of SABIC. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Lead Scientist at SABIC ?

To be a Lead Scientist at SABIC in india, the key skills required include:

- Petrochemical
- Medical Devices
- Process design
- Cost Estimation
- Chemical Engineering

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

What is the salary of a Lead Scientist in companies similar to SABIC in India?

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

Tata Chemicals	₹28.5 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
Huntsman International	₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹35.8 Lakhs per year
Pidilite Industries	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year
TCG Lifesciences	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹13.1 Lakhs per year
Inventia Healthcare	₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹12.5 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 Lead Scientist at SABIC in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
13 years	₹36.0 Lakhs to ₹70.1 Lakhs per year
14 years	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
15 years	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year

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SABIC Lead Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹30 Lakhs to ₹55 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 24 SABIC latest salaries received from various employees of SABIC.