Economist
Annual salary range
₹4.4 Lakhs - ₹38 Lakhs
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All Filters Economist Salary in India (Updated 2025)
Based on 236
salaries
• Updated:
17 Jun 2025
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Economist Salary in India ranges between ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹38 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 12 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 236 latest salaries received from Economist.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
4 -
6
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
|
₹18 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr | |
0 -
11
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹8.2 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr | |
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8 -
14
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹11 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr | |
0 -
1
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹11.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
4 -
8
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
4 -
9
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹25 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
6 -
10
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹15 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
16 -
18
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹12 L/yr - ₹12.2 L/yr | |
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5 -
6
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹19 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
2 -
3
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr | |
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Economist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(15
salaries)
|  ₹3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
2
years
(27
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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| |
3
years
(24
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
4
years
(28
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
5
years
(21
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Economist Jobs in India
Economist
· 6-11 years
RMSI
Guwahati
Economist
· 15-20 years
Institute for Financial Management and Research
New Delhi
Economist
· 2-4 years
Acuity Knowledge Partners
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Similar Designation Salary
| Similar Designation | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Analyst Salary
0 -
6
years
exp.
(1.6L salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
Associate Salary
0 -
8
years
exp.
(2.4L salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr |
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| |
Specialist Salary
3 -
11
years
exp.
(38.3k salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
Consultant Salary
2 -
11
years
exp.
(2.4L salaries)
| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Manager Salary
4 -
16
years
exp.
(3.1L salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹32.6 L/yr |
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Top skills for Economist
Economist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Mumbai
Economist
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
New Delhi
Economist
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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| |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Economist
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹45.2 L/yr |
Chennai
Economist
2 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Economist
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
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Economist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Financial Services Economist
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Banking Economist
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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| |
Analytics & KPO Economist
2 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Economist
3 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
NBFC Economist
3 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Economist Salaries
What is the salary of a Economist in India?
The salary of a Economist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Economist salaries ranges from ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 236 salaries received from various Economists across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 236 salaries received from various Economists across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Economist in India?
The annual salary for Economist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Economist are
Salary expectations for Economist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Economist Salary in Ahmedabad | ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in New Delhi | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in Mumbai | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹45.2 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Economist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Economist in India are:
| Economist Salary in NBFC | ₹7.8 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in Banking | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in Financial Services | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in Consulting | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Economist Salary in Manufacturing | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Economist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Economist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Economist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Economist salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
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