Psychologist
Annual salary range
₹1.5 Lakh - ₹7.6 Lakhs
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• Updated:
15 Jul 2025
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Psychologist Salary in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakh to ₹7.6 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 9 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1.2k latest salaries received from Psychologist.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr | |
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | 7 job openings |
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr | |
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₹2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr | |
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(11 salaries)
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr | |
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(11 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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(9 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr | |
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(8 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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₹3 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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Psychologist salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(153
salaries)
|  ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
1
year
(287
salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
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2
years
(233
salaries)
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
3
years
(192
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr |
4
years
(120
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Psychologist Jobs in India
Psychologist
· 1-6 years
Narayan health
Mumbai
Psychologist
· 7-10 years
Trident Group
₹10
L/yr
- ₹18
L/yr
Ludhiana
Psychologist
· 2-5 years
Indira Ivf Hospital
₹3.5
L/yr
- ₹5.5
L/yr
Ludhiana
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| Similar Designation | Avg. annual salary |
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| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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| ₹1 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr |
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(3.1L salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹32.7 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(12.4k salaries)
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹9.7 L/yr |
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Psychologist Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Psychologist
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8
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Chennai
Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr |
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Psychologist Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training Psychologist
0 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr |
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Healthcare Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Internet Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Financial Services Psychologist
0 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Psychologist Salaries
What is the salary of a Psychologist in India?
The salary of a Psychologist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Psychologist salaries ranges from ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.2k salaries received from various Psychologists across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.2k salaries received from various Psychologists across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Psychologist in India?
The annual salary for Psychologist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Psychologist are
Salary expectations for Psychologist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Psychologist Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹7.4 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in Mumbai | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in Chennai | ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Psychologist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Psychologist in India are:
| Psychologist Salary in Software Product | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.6 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in Healthcare | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in Education & Training | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
| Psychologist Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the fresher salaries as Psychologist?
Fresher salaries for Psychologist in India typically range from ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Psychologist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Psychologist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Psychologist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Psychologist salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Fresher | ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
| 1 year | ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year |
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