how much will a genetic engineer earn in India? how much will they earn In abroad? please let me know the salary range
Genetic Engineering mostly offers the research and development kind of Job profiles in different sectors like Academia, Agriculture, Forensic Labs etc.
- Salary in India:
Candidate in jobs or training period ranges from 2-2.8 Lakh per year
For the associate researcher, it ranges from 3.5 lakh to 5 lakh per year.
Young scientists range from 6 to 9 lakh per year
Whereas for a senior scientist, it varies between 15-16 lakh per year in private companies.
- SALARY ABROAD:
Not only in India, but also abroad, if you are looking for a career, the average annual base salary is $ 159,339 to $ 194,895 of geneticists in the US For example, a PhD researcher receives a package of more than 22 lakh per year (i.e. € 29,060 / year) while for postdoctoral researchers more than 50 Lakh per year (€ 50,525 / year). As experience in this field increases, the salary packages offered in both. the private and government sectors increase.
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