Data scientist: Average Salary in India, 2026

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How much does a Data scientist make in India?

₹ 880,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Data scientist in India is ₹ 880,000 per year or ₹ 353 per hour. Entry-level positions start at ₹ 300,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to ₹ 1,490,000 per year.

Median₹ 880,000

Low₹ 300,000

High₹ 1,490,000

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