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

₹1,31,651 / Annual
Based on 40 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
₹25,000 Average salary
₹1,31,651 Maximum
₹3,75,000

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Data Scientist in India

  • Data Scientist/ Sr. Data Scientist

    Found at: TheirStack IN - 3 weeks ago

    Maharashtra, Mumbai, MH, India Orbis Hospitality Services Full-time

    Machine Learning & Advanced Analytics: Develop, implement, and optimize machine learning models to solve complex...

  • Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientist

    12 hours ago

    hyderabad / secunderabad, India Tiger Analytics Full-time €3,00,000 - €8,00,000 Contract

    What You'll Do: Analyse and integrate clinical and multi-omics datasets (e.g., genomics, proteomics) to extract...

  • Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientist

    12 hours ago

    chennai, India Tiger Analytics Full-time €3,00,000 - €8,00,000 Contract

    What You'll Do: Analyse and integrate clinical and multi-omics datasets (e.g., genomics, proteomics) to extract...

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FAQ - Data Scientist

The average salary for Data Scientist is INR 1,31,651 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 40 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 25,000

The highest salary for Data Scientist per year in India is INR 3,75,000

Data updated: September 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: 40 job postings with salary.