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Theoretical Physicist

Average Theoretical Physicist Salary in India

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₹709,859
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (INR)
10%
₹98k
MEDIAN
₹710k
90%
₹10m

The average salary for a Theoretical Physicist is ₹709,859 in 2025

Base Salary
₹98k - ₹10m
Bonus
₹2k - ₹50k
Profit Sharing
₹0 - ₹50k
Total Pay
₹98k - ₹10m
Based on 12 salary profiles (last updated Dec 01 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Theoretical Physicist

Medical
33%
None
67%

Gender Breakdown for Theoretical Physicists

Male
75.0%
Female
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Theoretical Physicists

What is the highest pay for Theoretical Physicists?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Theoretical Physicist is ₹10m / year

What is the lowest pay for Theoretical Physicists?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Theoretical Physicist is ₹98k / year

How can Theoretical Physicists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Theoretical Physicist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Theoretical Physicist that oversees more junior Theoretical Physicists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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