Average salary
₹7,00,000 - ₹28,00,000
Median salary
₹14,00,000 - ₹28,00,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₹6L
25th percentile₹7L
Median₹14L
75th percentile₹28L
90th percentile₹32L
50% of professionals earn between ₹7,00,000 - ₹28,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹14,00,000
Top cities
Bengaluru5,028 job openings
Hyderabad1,400 job openings
Chennai802 job openings
Mumbai777 job openings
Pune714 job openings
Gurugram594 job openings
Gurgaon335 job openings
Noida257 job openings
Ahmedabad146 job openings
Pune Division142 job openings
Delhi100 job openings
Kolkata89 job openings
Bengaluru / Bangalore84 job openings
Karnataka78 job openings
Coimbatore75 job openings
New Delhi73 job openings
Vadodara63 job openings
Maharashtra62 job openings
Related professions
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INR 5,00,000 - 18,00,000-34%
INR 7,00,000 - 28,00,0000%
INR 12,00,000 - 30,00,000+20%
INR 5,00,000 - 16,00,000-40%
INR 8,00,000 - 30,00,000+9%
INR 4,50,000 - 18,00,000-36%
INR 6,00,000 - 22,00,000-20%
The average salary for a Data Scientist in India is INR 7,00,000 - INR 28,00,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 21,00,000 per year, based on 19,808 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Scientist job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune. Bengaluru leads with 5,028 job openings.
Explore 19,808 Data Scientist job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.