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

₹1,05,443 / Annual
Based on 34 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
₹40,000 Average salary
₹1,05,443 Maximum
₹2,70,833

Salary data updated: July 2026

Salary of Data Scientist in India

  • Principal Data Scientist/ Senior Data Scientist/Data Scientist

    Found at: TheirStack IN - 2 weeks ago

    Kanpur, UP, India Benovymed Healthcare Private Ltd Full-time

    Job Position : Principal Data Scientist / Sr Data Scientists /Data Scientist / Jr. Data Scientist / Data Science...

  • Data Scientist-Data Science-Data Scientist

    Found at: Sourcestack India - 4 days ago

    Gurgaon, Haryana, India EXL Full-time

    DescriptionData Scientists design and implement data analysis processes to derive actionable insights. Duties include...

  • Data Scientist

    2 months ago

    All India, All India Placementbaba Full-time

    Job Description: Role Overview: In this role, you will be responsible for handling insurance claims efficiently and...

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FAQ - Data Scientist

The average salary for Data Scientist is INR 1,05,443 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 34 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 40,000

The highest salary for Data Scientist per year in India is INR 2,70,833

Data updated: July 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: 34 job postings with salary.