Data Scientist Salary in India during 2025

💰 The median Data Scientist Salary in India during 2025 is USD 35,743

✏️ This salary info is based on 8 individual salaries reported during 2025

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The average Data Scientist salary lies between USD 30,000 and USD 67,145 in India. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Data Scientist
Experience
all levels
Region
India
Salary year
2025
Sample size
8
Top 10%
$ 118,951
Top 25%
$ 67,145
Median
$ 35,743
Bottom 25%
$ 30,000
Bottom 10%
$ 30,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Data Scientist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Scientist job listings are Python, Machine Learning and Statistics. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 11326 jobs Machine Learning | 10390 jobs Statistics | 8834 jobs SQL | 8093 jobs Engineering | 7895 jobs Computer Science | 6257 jobs R | 5418 jobs Mathematics | 5267 jobs Research | 5122 jobs ML models | 4763 jobs AWS | 3929 jobs Data analysis | 3836 jobs Testing | 3636 jobs Pipelines | 3424 jobs Deep Learning | 3110 jobs LLMs | 2903 jobs TensorFlow | 2784 jobs Data visualization | 2772 jobs Azure | 2743 jobs NLP | 2738 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Scientist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Scientist job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 9479 jobs Health care | 4663 jobs Flex hours | 3095 jobs Competitive pay | 2993 jobs Equity / stock options | 2977 jobs Startup environment | 2853 jobs Insurance | 2675 jobs Salary bonus | 2343 jobs Flex vacation | 2007 jobs Team events | 1959 jobs Parental leave | 1887 jobs Medical leave | 1714 jobs Wellness | 1233 jobs 401(k) matching | 1128 jobs Conferences | 606 jobs Transparency | 482 jobs Relocation support | 404 jobs Fitness / gym | 380 jobs Home office stipend | 358 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 304 jobs

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Data Scientist @ $ 98,300 (global) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Data Scientist @ $ 178,214 (global) - Executive-level / Director Details
Data Scientist @ $ 160,000 (global) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Data Scientist @ $ 148,000 (global) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 124,000 (global) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 111,250 (United States) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Data Scientist @ $ 160,000 (United States) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Data Scientist @ $ 130,000 (United States) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 184,100 (United States) - Executive-level / Director Details
Data Scientist @ $ 154,450 (United States) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 66,359 (Netherlands) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 51,536 (Lithuania) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 76,631 (Ireland) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 69,620 (United Kingdom) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 82,278 (United Kingdom) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 94,151 (United Kingdom) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Data Scientist @ $ 52,631 (France) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 36,842 (Spain) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 77,500 (Germany) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 99,700 (Canada) - Entry-level / Junior Details
Data Scientist @ $ 108,000 (Canada) - Mid-level / Intermediate Details
Data Scientist @ $ 137,400 (Canada) - Senior-level / Expert Details
Data Scientist @ $ 128,300 (Canada) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 109,496 (Australia) Details
Data Scientist @ $ 46,435 (Austria) Details

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