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Zydus Lifesciences Head Engineering salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
11 - 23 years exp.
₹12.7 Lakhs - ₹63.9 Lakhs
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12% less than the average Head Engineering Salary in Pharma Companies for 11 - 23 years of experience

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11 - 23 years exp. (6 salaries)
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₹12.7 L/yr - ₹66.9 L/yr

Project & Program Management
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16 - 18 years exp. (3 salaries)
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₹29 L/yr - ₹59.1 L/yr

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2025

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Head Engineering salary at Zydus Lifesciences ranges between ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹63.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 11 years to 23 years. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences.

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Experience wise Zydus Lifesciences Head Engineering salaries

Last Updated: 23 Jan 2025

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11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹12.7 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹14.1 L/yr
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₹14.1 L/yr - ₹32.1 L/yr
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₹20.2 L/yr - ₹25.8 L/yr
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₹29 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr

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Top skills at Zydus Lifesciences for Head Engineering

Utility Utility Team Handling Electrical Maintenance Team Handling HVAC energy Energy Maintenance HVAC Electrical Maintenance OSD Process Equipment Maintenance EOSDH

Salary related reviews for Zydus Lifesciences

4.4

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

3.0
  •  posted on 04 Oct 2022

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Salary Structure is good

  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

3 year bond period, Shift timing is NLT 8 hours, Lunch and Dinner is worst, Infrastructure is not well as per GMP and USFDA requirement, Bus routes is also not found satisfactory due to predefined routes are not easy for employees to reach at bus stop and time consuming routes due to traffic system (Zydus Lifscience Ltd Matoda SEZ 01).

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  • Job security - Poor

Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

5.0
  •  posted on 27 Sep 2021

5.0
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Likes

...ronment and culture. Teammates are supportive and the management is transperent. Company policies are good appraisal are good also and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

There is a bond of 3 years before which you can not resign.

Quality Assurance Department

3.0
  •  posted on 24 Apr 2021

3.0
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Overall avarage experience of company, work culture was so poor senior person and AM and all not working only new joint and junior member were working... As per your work your they give zero appreciation. Company was good not that much better....

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  • Skill development - Good

Dislikes

Their long experienced members were do nothing at company just take salary and go home, as per your work you never got good appraisal, overall avarage company. I never suggest any apprentice and new person to join Zydus it's 'Bakwas' for them only donkey work nothing else ...

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  • Job security - Poor
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Department

5.0
  •  posted on 16 Jan 2022

4.0
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...tes are supportive and the management is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria. Company are good and they give good salary hike and bonus every year.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

There is a lot of politics and the management doesn't address our issue.

Production Department

4.0
  •  posted on 26 Jul 2020

3.0
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Good work environment and culture All Team Members are supportive and the Management is so good company policies are so good and fair they give good salary and bonus . Company also cares for every employee

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Zydus Lifesciences Head Engineering Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences ?
The average salary of a Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences in India typically ranges from ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹63.9 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 11 years to 23 years).

The top 10% of Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences earn more than ₹71.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹75.0 Lakhs per year. Head Engineering Salaries at Zydus Lifesciences 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 9 Zydus Lifesciences employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences in India typically ranges from ₹2,20,051 to ₹2,28,863 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹63.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 11 years to 23 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 9 salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences ?
To be a Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences in india, the key skills required include:

  • - Utility
  • - Utility
  • - Team Handling
  • - Electrical Maintenance
  • - Team Handling

These skills are highly valued at Zydus Lifesciences and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Zydus Lifesciences for Head Engineering in India?
Mankind Pharma ₹47.0 Lakhs to ₹84.0 Lakhs per year
Dr. Reddy's ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹73.0 Lakhs per year
Lupin ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Zydus Lifesciences, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Head Engineering in companies similar to Zydus Lifesciences in India?
The salary of a Head Engineering at companies similar to Zydus Lifesciences in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Viatris ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Cipla ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Alkem Laboratories ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Aurobindo Pharma ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 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 Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences in India?
The salary growth for a Head Engineering at Zydus Lifesciences depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Head Engineering can expect the following growth trajectory at Zydus Lifesciences:

Experience Average Salary Range
11 years ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹12.7 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹14.1 Lakhs per year
13 years ₹14.1 Lakhs to ₹32.1 Lakhs per year
14 years ₹20.2 Lakhs to ₹25.8 Lakhs per year
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Zydus Lifesciences Head Engineering salary in India ranges between ₹12.7 Lakhs to ₹63.9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 9 Zydus Lifesciences latest salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences.