Data Scientist
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Data Scientist Salary in India
based on 10 latest salariesEstimated Take Home Salary
₹
1,02,364 -
₹ 1,05,162/month
Data Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹ 5.5 Lakhs to ₹ 73.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 17.9 Lakhs. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from Data Scientists.
Last Updated: 10 Aug, 2022
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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 17.9 Lakhs per year (₹1.5L per month). Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various Data Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Data Scientists?
- PayPal Data Scientist Salary - ₹37.1 Lakhs per year
- JP Morgan Chase Data Scientist Salary - ₹21.8 Lakhs per year
- Ericsson Data Scientist Salary - ₹18.8 Lakhs per year
- UnitedHealth Data Scientist Salary - ₹20.2 Lakhs per year
- IBM Data Scientist Salary - ₹19.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Data Scientist in India?
Average starting Salary for Data Scientist in India is around ₹5.5 Lakhs per year (₹45.8k per month). 8 years 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 ₹73.0 Lakhs per year (₹6.1L 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 ₹14.7 Lakhs per year, while an experienced Data Scientist with 10-20 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹21.3 Lakhs per year.
What are the top paying industries for Data Scientist in India?
- Financial Services - ₹23.6 Lakhs per year
- Banking - ₹19.9 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹18.4 Lakhs per year
- Telecom - ₹17.2 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹15.4 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Data Scientist in India?
- Bengaluru/Bangalore - ₹19.2 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹17.5 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹16.8 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad/Secunderabad - ₹15.8 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹14.8 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Data Scientist?
These are the top skills of a Data Scientist based on 10k jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- SQL
- Deep Learning
Data Scientist Interview Questions
based on 480 interviews
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Data Science questions. Machine Learning. Decisions matrix puzzle.
Data scientist / ML engineer -- US MNC (analytics)
Bengaluru/Bangalore, Gurgaon/Gurugram
5-10 Yrs
₹ 25-40 LPA
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