Salaries in India

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 238,212 INR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,106,976 INR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

238K - 1.1M INR

10% earn less lthan 238K INR

10% earns more than 1.1M 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 374K

Median 325K

10% 150K

25% 219K

75% 473K

90% 657K

25-34

Average 620K

Median 507K

10% 181K

25% 306K

75% 804K

90% 1.2M

35-44

Average 786K

Median 656K

10% 255K

25% 410K

75% 1.0M

90% 1.5M

45-54

Average 648K

Median 539K

10% 208K

25% 336K

75% 835K

90% 1.2M

55+

Average 616K

Median 528K

10% 231K

25% 348K

75% 784K

90% 1.1M

Salaries by gender

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

Men

620,484 INR

581,316 INR

Women

In general, in India, men earn 6.7% 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

42,763,968 INR

2. IT Architect Information Technology

37,512,432 INR

3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking

32,263,920 INR

4. Software consultant Information Technology

28,129,536 INR

5. Team leader Management

28,020,528 INR

6. Senior Project Manager Management

27,205,632 INR

7. IT Product Manager Information Technology

26,688,384 INR

8. Sales Manager Management

25,816,608 INR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

25,576,272 INR

10. Data scientist Information Technology

25,529,904 INR

11. IT Project Manager Information Technology

25,384,032 INR

12. Business Development Manager Management

25,007,040 INR

13. IT Consultant Information Technology

24,795,072 INR

14. Managing Director Top Management

24,732,432 INR

15. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

22,885,632 INR

16. IT Security Specialist Information Technology

22,189,968 INR

17. Marketing Manager Management

22,079,808 INR

18. Finance Manager Management

21,963,024 INR

19. Country Manager/Director Top Management

21,807,504 INR

20. IT Manager Management

21,672,432 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

3,117,514 INR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

3,459,917 INR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,536,006 INR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

3,563,611 INR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

3,574,051 INR

6. Housekeeper Service Industries

3,577,046 INR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,699,389 INR

8. Cleaner General labour

3,702,701 INR

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

3,712,421 INR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,771,000 INR

11. Packer Production

3,874,694 INR

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,895,574 INR

13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

3,898,570 INR

14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

3,917,952 INR

15. General Labourer General labour

3,932,136 INR

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

3,938,098 INR

17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering

3,945,600 INR

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

3,955,997 INR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,973,320 INR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

3,980,621 INR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovenia

2,978,646 INR (gross)

Macedonia

902,403 INR (net)

Hungary

2,582,290 INR (gross)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

1,180,360 INR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Country Manager/Director
Top Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,998 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

263,400 INR

Anually salary

35,976 USD

Anually salary

3,160,800 INR

Posted: 2025-09-17 19:29:10

Quality Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

India

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,512 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

132,810 INR

Anually salary

18,144 USD

Anually salary

1,593,720 INR

Posted: 2025-09-17 03:22:36

IT/Technical Support Specialist
Information Technology

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

285 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,000 INR

Anually salary

3,420 USD

Anually salary

300,000 INR

Posted: 2025-09-14 09:10:36

Clinical Research Associate
Pharmaceutical Industry

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

398 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

35,000 INR

Anually salary

4,776 USD

Anually salary

420,000 INR

Posted: 2025-09-06 20:36:12

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

478 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

42,000 INR

Anually salary

5,736 USD

Anually salary

504,000 INR

Posted: 2025-09-05 20:37:01

Team leader
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

968 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

85,000 INR

Anually salary

11,616 USD

Anually salary

1,020,000 INR

Posted: 2025-09-03 15:09:32

IT Business Analyst
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

778 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

68,333 INR

Anually salary

9,336 USD

Anually salary

819,996 INR

Posted: 2025-09-02 19:29:57

Billing Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

174 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

15,300 INR

Anually salary

2,088 USD

Anually salary

183,600 INR

Posted: 2025-08-26 23:41:46

Cloud Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,480 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

130,000 INR

Anually salary

17,760 USD

Anually salary

1,560,000 INR

Posted: 2025-08-21 20:36:17

Public Health Administrator
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

330 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

29,000 INR

Anually salary

3,960 USD

Anually salary

348,000 INR

Posted: 2025-08-20 07:23:39

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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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