Salary of Data Scientist in India 2026

How much does a Data Scientist earn?

Salary of Data Scientist in India 2026

Salary of Data Scientist in India

₹1,63,232 / Annual
Based on 37 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
₹37,500 Average salary
₹1,63,232 Maximum
₹3,33,333

Salary data updated: June 2026

Salary of Data Scientist in India

  • Data Scientist

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 1 month ago

    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Aplazo Remote Full-time

    About Aplazo Aplazo is Mexico's leading BNPL platform, built for a market where 40% of users have no credit history and...

  • Senior Data Scientist/ Data Scientist

    14 hours ago

    Mumbai, Pune, India Neal Analytics Full-time

    Job Description - Lead a small group of DS developers in collaborate/streamline data science work with product, BA,...

  • Senior Data Scientist/Data Scientist

    Found at: Whatjobs IN C2 - 22 hours ago

    bangalore division, karnataka, India Michael Page Full-time

    Accelerate Growth Growth Opportunity About Our Client The hiring organisation is a prominent entity in the Financial...

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Salaries in India {year}

All positions in General
Position Average salary / Annual
Senior Data Engineer ₹1,92,145 View listings
Chief Financial Officer ₹1,76,120 View listings
Financial Controller ₹1,73,485 View listings
Data Scientist ₹1,63,232 View listings
Senior Software Engineer ₹1,55,558 View listings
Dermatologist ₹1,44,567 View listings
Plant Head ₹1,33,119 View listings
Full Stack Engineer ₹1,28,203 View listings
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FAQ - Data Scientist

The average salary for Data Scientist is INR 1,63,232 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 37 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Data Scientist in India.

The lowest salary of Data Scientist per year in India is INR 37,500

The highest salary for Data Scientist per year in India is INR 3,33,333

Data updated: June 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in India. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 37 job postings with salary.