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

₹1,17,588 / Annual
Based on 53 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
₹29,167 Average salary
₹1,17,588 Maximum
₹2,50,000

Salary data updated: May 2026

Salary of Data Scientist in India

  • Principal Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientist/Data Scientist

    Found at: TheirStack IN - 4 days ago

    Ludhiana, PB, India Benovymed Healthcare Private Limited Full-time

    We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Principal Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientist/Data Scientist to...

  • Principal Data Scientist

    Found at: TheirStack IN - 4 days ago

    Bengaluru, KA, India Benovymed Healthcare Private Limited Full-time

    We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Principal Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist / Data Scientist to...

  • Principal Data Scientist

    Found at: TheirStack IN - 4 days ago

    Delhi, NCR, DL, India Benovymed Healthcare Private Limited Full-time

    We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Principal Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist / Data Scientist to...

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FAQ - Data Scientist

The average salary for Data Scientist is INR 1,17,588 per year in India. Salary estimates are based on 53 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 29,167

The highest salary for Data Scientist per year in India is INR 2,50,000

Data updated: May 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: 53 job postings with salary.