Salaries in India

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 15,868.00 INR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 64,636.00 INR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in India is

80% of people earn:

16K - 65K INR

10% earn less lthan 16K INR

10% earns more than 65K INR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in India into salary brackets in INR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in India by age in INR.

<24

Average 25K

median 22K

10% 11K

25% 16K

75% 31K

90% 42K

25-34

Average 37K

median 30K

10% 12K

25% 19K

75% 47K

90% 69K

35-44

Average 43K

median 34K

10% 11K

25% 20K

75% 56K

90% 84K

45-54

Average 39K

median 30K

10% 11K

25% 17K

75% 51K

90% 78K

55+

Average 36K

median 29K

10% 11K

25% 17K

75% 46K

90% 69K

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in India (INR).

Men

38,111 INR

35,971 INR

Women

In general, in India, men earn 6.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in India

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in India (INR).

1. IT Architect Information Technology

200,400.00 INR

2. Software Engineer Information Technology

167,378.00 INR

3. Software consultant Information Technology

144,162.00 INR

4. IT Product Manager Information Technology

142,625.00 INR

5. Senior Project Manager Management

139,324.00 INR

6. Data scientist Information Technology

138,651.00 INR

7. Team leader Management

137,565.00 INR

8. IT Project Manager Information Technology

133,370.00 INR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

132,413.00 INR

10. IT Consultant Information Technology

127,806.00 INR

11. Sales Manager Management

124,525.00 INR

12. IT Director Top Management

123,647.00 INR

13. Finance Manager Management

110,578.00 INR

14. DevOps Engineer Information Technology

110,085.00 INR

15. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

109,170.00 INR

16. Production Manager Management

107,971.00 INR

17. IT Business Analyst Information Technology

103,782.00 INR

18. Quality Manager Management

99,360.30 INR

19. Marketing Manager Management

98,456.10 INR

20. Call Centre Director Top Management

97,775.80 INR

The worst paid positions in India

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in India (INR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

15,689.60 INR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

17,412.90 INR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

17,795.80 INR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

17,934.80 INR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

17,987.30 INR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

18,618.10 INR

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

18,683.70 INR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

18,704.40 INR

9. Cleaner General labour

18,854.60 INR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

18,978.50 INR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

19,380.20 INR

12. Packer Production

19,500.30 INR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

19,605.50 INR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

19,620.50 INR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

19,718.10 INR

16. General Labourer General labour

19,789.40 INR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

19,819.50 INR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

19,909.60 INR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

19,996.70 INR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

20,033.50 INR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Product Manager - Specialist
Banking

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,117 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

180,833 INR

Anually salary

25,404 USD

Anually salary

2,169,996 INR

Posted: 2025-04-04 14:09:28

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

826 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

70,500 INR

Anually salary

9,912 USD

Anually salary

846,000 INR

Posted: 2025-03-31 15:32:55

Software consultant
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,952 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

166,667 INR

Anually salary

23,424 USD

Anually salary

2,000,004 INR

Posted: 2025-03-21 17:07:07

Laboratory Technician
Education, Science & Research

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

468 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

40,000 INR

Anually salary

5,616 USD

Anually salary

480,000 INR

Posted: 2025-03-09 16:37:32

Anesthetist
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,030 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

88,000 INR

Anually salary

12,360 USD

Anually salary

1,056,000 INR

Posted: 2025-03-08 05:47:50

Financial Analyst
Banking

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

800 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

68,355 INR

Anually salary

9,600 USD

Anually salary

820,260 INR

Posted: 2025-03-05 21:42:28

Waiter
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

India

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

158 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

13,500 INR

Anually salary

1,896 USD

Anually salary

162,000 INR

Posted: 2025-03-05 12:17:22

HR Assistant
Human Resources

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

585 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

50,000 INR

Anually salary

7,020 USD

Anually salary

600,000 INR

Posted: 2025-03-04 10:45:19

Film Editor
Arts & Culture

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

293 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,000 INR

Anually salary

3,516 USD

Anually salary

300,000 INR

Posted: 2025-03-03 07:41:34

Recruiter
Human Resources

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

277 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

23,620 INR

Anually salary

3,324 USD

Anually salary

283,440 INR

Posted: 2025-03-02 17:22:22

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in India

The worst paid positions in India

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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