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Data Scientist Salary in India (Updated 2025)

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Data Scientist Salary in India ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹29 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 46.5k latest salaries received from Data Scientist.
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4 years exp

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Infosys Data Scientist Salary
2 - 6 yrs exp. (464 salaries)

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₹4.3 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr

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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹24.8 L/yr

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0 - 5 yrs exp. (364 salaries)

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₹3 L/yr - ₹13.3 L/yr

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1 - 9 yrs exp. (318 salaries)

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₹12.8 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr

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Ericsson Data Scientist Salary
3 - 13 yrs exp. (310 salaries)

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₹10 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

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0 - 7 yrs exp. (310 salaries)

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₹15 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

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Optum Global Solutions Data Scientist Salary
2 - 7 yrs exp. (296 salaries)

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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

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AB InBev India Data Scientist Salary
1 - 6 yrs exp. (260 salaries)

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₹12 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹22.4 L/yr

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₹21 Lakhs
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₹6.9 Lakhs
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₹3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹23.7 L/yr

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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr

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₹5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr

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Data Scientist Jobs in India

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· 0-7 years

Uber

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Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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· 2-7 years

Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd

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Chennai

Data Scientist

· 6-10 years

Ericsson India Global Services Pvt. Ltd.

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₹12.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

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Lead Data Scientist Salary
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₹13 L/yr - ₹57.1 L/yr

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Decision Scientist Salary
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₹5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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Data Engineer

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Less works, login logout early also accessible based on the projects, on time salary, if you're good on time wasting this one would suits better

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  • Job security - Good

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no new learning on production, less product development projects, once selected in a project never leaves until or unless leaving the organization.

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Nagarro is good company with good pay and work life balance and the only thing it is service based company, so you have to go for internal interviews for client if client ask to join office, then have to go.

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Promotion is slow and hike is less

Cognizant

Associate

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Work-life balance (Although it depends on project to project) Good work culture and friendly team.

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1. Salary 2. Scope to learn and apply it in project. CTS provides access to Udemy where we can enroll into courses as much as we want, but our team faced lack of opportunities to apply them in project.

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Synechron

Data Engineer

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If they will release you by them self will provide you 3 month advance salary Promotion is based on client feedback They will try to keep your salary as per company bandwidth

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All leaves and promotions depends on client feedback only Some time client ask for monitoring and support in weekend as well

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It's one of the Big 4....so there is opportunity to learn and grow in the finance industry.

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They make us work over time for long period. Salary might seem attractive but over the time our health gets disturbed.

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Data Scientist Salary By Locations

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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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1 - 7 years exp.
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Pune
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1 - 7 years exp.
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₹4 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr

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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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₹3.9 L/yr - ₹24.9 L/yr

Mumbai
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1 - 8 years exp.
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₹4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Gurgaon / Gurugram
Data Scientist
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₹5 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr

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Data Scientist Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

IT Services & Consulting

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₹4 L/yr - ₹25.6 L/yr

Internet

Data Scientist
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

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Software Product

Data Scientist
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

Financial Services

Data Scientist
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Analytics & KPO

Data Scientist
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Data Scientist Salaries

What is the salary of a Data Scientist in India?
The salary of a Data Scientist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Data Scientist salaries ranges from ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹33.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 46.5k salaries received from various Data Scientists across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Data Scientists?
Data Scientist Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Games24x7 Data Scientist Salary ₹33 Lakhs to ₹45 Lakhs per year
Flipkart Data Scientist Salary ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs per year
Uber Data Scientist Salary ₹22.5 Lakhs to ₹58 Lakhs per year
Franklin Templeton Investments Data Scientist Salary ₹24 Lakhs to ₹69.3 Lakhs per year
Fidelity Investments Data Scientist Salary ₹31.4 Lakhs to ₹40.1 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Data Scientist in India?
The annual salary for Data Scientist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Data Scientist are
Data Scientist Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹29.5 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in New Delhi ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹3.9 Lakhs to ₹24.9 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in Noida ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹27.5 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Data Scientist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Data Scientist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Data Scientist in India are:
Data Scientist Salary in Emerging Technologies ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in Internet ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in Software Product ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in Financial Services ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Data Scientist Salary in Management Consulting ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Data Scientist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Data Scientist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Data Scientist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Data Scientist salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹23.7 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
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