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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 81,134.00 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 - 81K INR
10% earn less lthan 20K INR
10% earns more than 81K 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 31K
Median 28K
10% 14K
25% 19K
75% 39K
90% 52K
25-34
 
 
Average 47K
Median 40K
10% 17K
25% 26K
75% 60K
90% 86K
35-44
 
 
Average 58K
Median 51K
10% 24K
25% 34K
75% 74K
90% 102K
45-54
 
 
Average 48K
Median 42K
10% 19K
25% 28K
75% 61K
90% 86K
55+
 
 
Average 46K
Median 41K
10% 20K
25% 29K
75% 57K
90% 77K

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

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Men
47,166 INR
43,861 INR
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Women
In general, in India, men earn 7.5% 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
238,724.00 INR
2. IT Director Top Management
234,602.00 INR
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
223,257.00 INR
4. Senior Project Manager Management
191,847.00 INR
5. Technical Director Top Management
175,925.00 INR
6. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
172,451.00 INR
7. Software consultant Information Technology
169,724.00 INR
8. IT Product Manager Information Technology
162,304.00 INR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
158,853.00 INR
10. Business Development Manager Management
156,530.00 INR
11. Data scientist Information Technology
156,048.00 INR
12. IT Project Manager Information Technology
154,305.00 INR
13. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
152,454.00 INR
14. Managing Director Top Management
151,295.00 INR
15. Sales Manager Management
148,175.00 INR
16. IT Consultant Information Technology
147,725.00 INR
17. Project Manager Construction & Real Estate
143,567.00 INR
18. Sales Director Top Management
137,521.00 INR
19. Team leader Management
134,325.00 INR
20. Finance Manager Management
132,637.00 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
19,728.00 INR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
22,377.00 INR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
22,617.00 INR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
23,410.00 INR
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
23,864.00 INR
6. Cleaner General labour
23,864.00 INR
7. Packer Production
24,520.00 INR
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
24,569.00 INR
9. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
24,652.00 INR
10. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
24,671.00 INR
11. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
24,794.00 INR
12. General Labourer General labour
24,883.00 INR
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
24,921.00 INR
14. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
25,144.00 INR
15. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
25,190.00 INR
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
25,289.00 INR
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
25,464.00 INR
18. Data Entry Operator Administration
25,466.00 INR
19. Florist Service Industries
25,506.00 INR
20. Refuse Collector Service Industries
25,761.00 INR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
190,392 INR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
106,685 INR (net)
LithuaniaLithuania
231,324 INR (net)
EstoniaEstonia
221,541 INR (net)

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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Sales Manager
Management
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,698 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
258,333 INR
Anually salary
32,376 USD
Anually salary
3,099,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-11 18:53:40
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Tyre Fitter
Car Industry
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
709 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
67,917 INR
Anually salary
8,508 USD
Anually salary
815,004 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-09 18:52:11
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Design Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
334 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
32,000 INR
Anually salary
4,008 USD
Anually salary
384,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-06 18:42:16
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Project Coordinator
Administration
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
679 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
65,000 INR
Anually salary
8,148 USD
Anually salary
780,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-03 12:06:27
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DevOps Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,742 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
358,333 INR
Anually salary
44,904 USD
Anually salary
4,299,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-01 09:27:55
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Frontend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
522 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,000 INR
Anually salary
6,264 USD
Anually salary
600,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-27 12:07:38
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Content provider
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
Postgraduate (Doctorate)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,053 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,800 INR
Anually salary
12,636 USD
Anually salary
1,209,600 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-21 13:44:26
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Bartender
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
India
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
188 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,000 INR
Anually salary
2,256 USD
Anually salary
216,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-19 13:31:31
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,959 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
283,333 INR
Anually salary
35,508 USD
Anually salary
3,399,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-16 23:04:27
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
536 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
51,302 INR
Anually salary
6,432 USD
Anually salary
615,624 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-05-05 15:25:36
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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 47,209 INR.

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

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

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 7.01% less than men.

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