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Salaries in India - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 20,048.00 INR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 90,102.00 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:
20K - 90K INR
10% earn less lthan 20K INR
10% earns more than 90K INR
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Distribution of employees in India into salary brackets in INR.

Average salary and range in India by age in INR.

<24
 
 
Average 35K
Median 31K
10% 15K
25% 21K
75% 43K
90% 59K
25-34
 
 
Average 50K
Median 41K
10% 16K
25% 26K
75% 65K
90% 94K
35-44
 
 
Average 59K
Median 50K
10% 22K
25% 33K
75% 75K
90% 105K
45-54
 
 
Average 53K
Median 45K
10% 19K
25% 29K
75% 68K
90% 97K
55+
 
 
Average 50K
Median 44K
10% 20K
25% 29K
75% 64K
90% 89K

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

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Men
51,077 INR
48,117 INR
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Women
In general, in India, men earn 6.2% 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 Director Top Management
293,642.00 INR
2. IT Architect Information Technology
246,883.00 INR
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
223,809.00 INR
4. Senior Project Manager Management
198,915.00 INR
5. Technical Director Top Management
185,562.00 INR
6. Software consultant Information Technology
176,312.00 INR
7. IT Product Manager Information Technology
175,664.00 INR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
165,662.00 INR
9. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
163,463.00 INR
10. Business Development Manager Management
162,543.00 INR
11. Data scientist Information Technology
161,892.00 INR
12. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
161,462.00 INR
13. IT Project Manager Information Technology
160,493.00 INR
14. Sales Manager Management
153,329.00 INR
15. Country Manager/Director Top Management
152,362.00 INR
16. IT Consultant Information Technology
152,031.00 INR
17. Managing Director Top Management
143,042.00 INR
18. Project Manager Construction & Real Estate
142,752.00 INR
19. Sales Director Top Management
142,465.00 INR
20. Team leader Management
142,155.00 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
21,321.00 INR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
23,663.00 INR
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
24,183.00 INR
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
24,444.00 INR
5. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
25,301.00 INR
6. Cleaner General labour
25,549.00 INR
7. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
25,791.00 INR
8. Packer Production
26,500.00 INR
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
26,643.00 INR
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
26,663.00 INR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
26,796.00 INR
12. General Labourer General labour
26,893.00 INR
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
26,933.00 INR
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
27,174.00 INR
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
27,224.00 INR
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
27,331.00 INR
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
27,520.00 INR
18. Data Entry Operator Administration
27,540.00 INR
19. Florist Service Industries
27,566.00 INR
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
27,842.00 INR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

LithuaniaLithuania
220,629 INR (net)
BulgariaBulgaria
166,105 INR (net)
LatviaLatvia
185,324 INR (net)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
252,386 INR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,949 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
275,000 INR
Anually salary
35,388 USD
Anually salary
3,300,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-11 12:08:54
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Procurement specialist
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,341 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
125,000 INR
Anually salary
16,092 USD
Anually salary
1,500,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-09 05:03:38
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Designer
Arts & Culture
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
375 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
35,000 INR
Anually salary
4,500 USD
Anually salary
420,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-03-04 10:44:24
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HR Coordinator
Human Resources
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
364 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
33,917 INR
Anually salary
4,368 USD
Anually salary
407,004 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-25 11:23:45
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Process Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,072 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,000 INR
Anually salary
12,864 USD
Anually salary
1,200,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-25 02:33:48
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IT Security Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,362 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500,000 INR
Anually salary
64,344 USD
Anually salary
6,000,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-21 10:00:52
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Consultant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,698 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
158,333 INR
Anually salary
20,376 USD
Anually salary
1,899,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-17 20:36:46
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DevOps 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
450 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
42,000 INR
Anually salary
5,400 USD
Anually salary
504,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-17 12:28:26
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Cloud Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,324 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
216,667 INR
Anually salary
27,888 USD
Anually salary
2,600,004 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-16 14:28:38
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Service Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
354 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
33,000 INR
Anually salary
4,248 USD
Anually salary
396,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-02-15 10:25:08
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in India is 51,021 INR.

The best-paid positions in the country India are IT Director, IT Architect, Product Manager - Specialist, Senior Project Manager, Technical Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country India are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Tailor, Porter, Information Staff, Seamstress.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country India, regardless of the work they do, women earn 5.80% less than men.

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