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Data Scientist Salary in India

based on 31.9k latest salaries

Average Annual Salary

₹ 12.7 LPA

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Estimated Take Home Salary

₹ 65,599 - ₹ 67,274/month

Data Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹ 3.6 Lakhs to ₹ 25.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 12.7 Lakhs. Salary estimates are based on 31.9k latest salaries received from Data Scientists.

Last Updated: 4 Oct, 2023

Average Annual Salary by Experience

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Data Scientist salary in India with less than 1 year of experience to 8 years ranges from ₹ 3.6 Lakhs to ₹ 25.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 12.7 Lakhs based on 31.9k latest salaries.

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Top Skills for Data Scientists

based on 9,620 jobs

Skills

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1

Python

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2

Machine Learning

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3

Data Science

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5

Deep Learning

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Data Scientist Salaries by Company

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Company Name Average Annual Salary
0-9 yrs exp (1.7k Salaries)

₹8.9L

₹3.7L
₹14.4L
0-7 yrs exp (801 Salaries)

₹12.9L

₹5.7L
₹23.3L
1-9 yrs exp (614 Salaries)

₹15.9L

₹11.4L
₹28.0L
1-7 yrs exp (529 Salaries)

₹10.0L

₹4.0L
₹16.5L
1-7 yrs exp (450 Salaries)

₹9.0L

₹3.8L
₹15.8L
1-7 yrs exp (369 Salaries)

₹9.2L

₹3.7L
₹14.6L
1-7 yrs exp (358 Salaries)

₹8.7L

₹3.8L
₹15.0L
2-14 yrs exp (351 Salaries)

₹13.2L

₹5.9L
₹20.6L
1-12 yrs exp (269 Salaries)

₹17.7L

₹12.2L
₹30.0L

₹19.5L

₹9.0L
₹28.0L

Frequently Asked Questions about Data Scientist Salaries

What is the salary of a Data Scientist in India?
Average salary for a Data Scientist in India is 12.7 Lakhs per year (₹1.1L per month). Salary estimates are based on 31.9k latest salaries received from various Data Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Data Scientists?
What is the starting salary for a Data Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Data Scientist in India is around ₹3.6 Lakhs per year (₹30.0k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Data Scientist.
What is the highest salary for a Data Scientist in India?
Highest salary that a Data Scientist can earn is ₹25.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.1L per month).
How does Data Scientist Salary in India change with experience?
An Entry Level Data Scientist with less than three years of experience earns an average salary of ₹8.6 Lakhs per year. A mid-career Data Scientist with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹14.6 Lakhs per year, while an experienced Data Scientist with 10-20 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹21.4 Lakhs per year.
What are the top paying industries for Data Scientist in India?
What are the top paying cities for Data Scientist in India?
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Data Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Data Scientist based on 9.6k jobs posted by employers.
  • Python
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • SQL
  • Deep Learning