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Zydus Lifesciences Senior Research Associate salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
1 - 15 years exp.
₹4.1 Lakhs - ₹12.1 Lakhs
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Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025

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Senior Research Associate salary at Zydus Lifesciences ranges between ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 145 latest salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences.

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Experience wise Zydus Lifesciences Senior Research Associate salaries

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1 year (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
2 years  (3 salaries)

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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
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Zydus Lifesciences Senior Research Associate Salary and Career Growth

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Senior Research Associate

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Scientist

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Senior Research Associate 1 - 15 years exp.
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    Scientist 6 - 19 years exp.
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    Senior Research Associate

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    Deputy General Manager

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    11 - 27 years exp.

    Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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    Zydus Lifesciences Senior Research Associate Salary FAQs

    What is the salary of Senior Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences ?
    The average salary of a Senior Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in India typically ranges from ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 15 years).

    The top 10% of Senior Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences earn more than ₹10.6 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Research Associate 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 100+ Zydus Lifesciences employees in India.
    What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in India?
    The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in India typically ranges from ₹60,746 to ₹62,283 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹12.1 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 15 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 100+ salaries received from various employees of Zydus Lifesciences. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
    Which companies offer higher salaries than Zydus Lifesciences for Senior Research Associate in India?
    Glenmark Pharmaceuticals ₹9.8 Lakhs to ₹22.3 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 Senior Research Associate in companies similar to Zydus Lifesciences in India?
    The salary of a Senior Research Associate at companies similar to Zydus Lifesciences in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

    Pfizer ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
    Intas Pharmaceuticals ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year
    Alembic Pharmaceuticals ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
    Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Limited ₹5.8 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
    AstraZeneca ₹5.3 Lakhs to ₹10.5 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 Senior Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences in India?
    The salary growth for a Senior Research Associate at Zydus Lifesciences depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Research Associate can expect the following growth trajectory at Zydus Lifesciences:

    Experience Average Salary Range
    1 year ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year
    2 years ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹6.3 Lakhs per year
    3 years ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
    4 years ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year
    and so on.

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