How much to pay a data scientist in India
Across 126 postings with a stated salary in the last 12 months at 96 companies, the middle of the posted range for a data scientist in India is $29k a year; half of them fall between $19k and $38k. By level: junior $16k, mid-level $19k, senior $31k, lead $37k. People of this profession living in India who show their pay on Alion ask a median $30k. Figures are in US dollars a year.
Data scientist pay in India by level
| Level | Median | Middle half | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | $16k | $11k–$20k | 11 |
| Mid-level | $19k | $17k–$29k | 19 |
| Senior | $31k | $22k–$39k | 78 |
| Lead | $37k | $34k–$49k | 15 |
What companies in India pay data scientists
| Company | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| $34k | 8 | |
| $16k | 6 | |
| $25k | 4 | |
| $35k | 3 |
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Questions
What is the average salary of a data scientist in India?
The median of the posted ranges is $29k a year, and half of the postings fall between $19k and $38k (126 postings in the last 12 months).
Where do these numbers come from?
From the salary ranges employers state in their own postings on their careers boards: on-site and hybrid roles located in India, posted in the last 12 months (the newest 400 when there are more). Each range counts by its middle, converted to US dollars a year. Postings without a salary are not counted.
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