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IBM Senior Data Scientist salaries in India (Updated 2025)

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5 - 10 years exp.
₹24 Lakhs - ₹42 Lakhs
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Senior Data Scientist Salary at IBM ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹42 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 5 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 132 latest salaries received from... Read more

10% more than the average Senior Data Scientist Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 5 - 10 years of experience

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Project Leadership

  • Lead projects with technical teams across geographies
  • Assist partners in defining and implementing machine learning technologies
  • Enable partners on IBM's Data/AI technologies
  • Consult and provide guidance to ISV partners

Technical Development

  • Design and deploy cloud applications using data science workflows

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Last Updated: 23 Jul 2025

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IBM Senior Data Scientist Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Data Scientist at IBM ?
The average salary of a Senior Data Scientist at IBM in India typically ranges from ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 5 years to 10 years).

The top 10% of Senior Data Scientist at IBM earn more than ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹47.7 Lakhs per year. Senior Data Scientist Salaries at IBM can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 100+ IBM employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Data Scientist at IBM in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Data Scientist at IBM in India typically ranges from ₹1,89,764 to ₹1,97,207 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 5 years to 10 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 100+ salaries received from various employees of IBM. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Senior Data Scientist at IBM ?
To be a Senior Data Scientist at IBM in india, the key skills required include:

  • - Machine Learning
  • - Python
  • - Data Science
  • - Open Source
  • - GCP

These skills are highly valued at IBM and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than IBM for Senior Data Scientist in India?
Koch Business Solutions ₹33.0 Lakhs to ₹48.2 Lakhs per year
HCL Infosystems ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by IBM, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Senior Data Scientist in companies similar to IBM in India?
The salary of a Senior Data Scientist at companies similar to IBM in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Zebra Technologies ₹26.4 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
TCS ₹17.9 Lakhs to ₹34.4 Lakhs per year
Cognizant ₹18.4 Lakhs to ₹32.2 Lakhs per year
NEC ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹44.9 Lakhs per year
Genpact ₹16.8 Lakhs to ₹30.8 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Senior Data Scientist at IBM in India?
The salary growth for a Senior Data Scientist at IBM depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Data Scientist can expect the following growth trajectory at IBM:

Experience Average Salary Range
5 years ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹40.6 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹24.9 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
7 years ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
8 years ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹40.9 Lakhs per year
and so on.

Top skills at IBM for Senior Data Scientist

Data Analysis Python SQL Machine Learning Cloud Technologies Team Leadership

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IBM Senior Data Scientist salary in India ranges between ₹24 Lakhs to ₹42 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 132 IBM latest salaries received from various employees of IBM.