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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
Woman icon
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
253,119.00 INR
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
223,809.00 INR
4. Senior Project Manager Management
206,489.00 INR
5. Technical Director Top Management
185,562.00 INR
6. Software consultant Information Technology
180,766.00 INR
7. IT Product Manager Information Technology
180,102.00 INR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
169,847.00 INR
9. Business Development Manager Management
168,732.00 INR
10. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
167,592.00 INR
11. Data scientist Information Technology
165,982.00 INR
12. IT Project Manager Information Technology
164,547.00 INR
13. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
161,462.00 INR
14. Sales Manager Management
159,168.00 INR
15. IT Consultant Information Technology
155,872.00 INR
16. Country Manager/Director Top Management
152,362.00 INR
17. Team leader Management
147,568.00 INR
18. Managing Director Top Management
143,042.00 INR
19. Project Manager Construction & Real Estate
142,752.00 INR
20. Finance Manager Management
142,635.00 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. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
26,823.00 INR
13. General Labourer General labour
26,893.00 INR
14. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
26,933.00 INR
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
27,174.00 INR
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
27,224.00 INR
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
27,331.00 INR
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
27,520.00 INR
19. Data Entry Operator Administration
27,540.00 INR
20. Florist Service Industries
27,566.00 INR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
104,395 INR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
218,341 INR (gross)
PolandPoland
294,565 INR (gross)
CroatiaCroatia
179,497 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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Cashier
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
186 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
17,000 INR
Anually salary
2,232 USD
Anually salary
204,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-25 10:16:07
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IT Consultant
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
491 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
45,000 INR
Anually salary
5,892 USD
Anually salary
540,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-24 09:36:42
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IT Consultant
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,256 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
298,334 INR
Anually salary
39,072 USD
Anually salary
3,580,008 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-22 19:03:40
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Health and Safety Officer
Security & Protection
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
600 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
55,000 INR
Anually salary
7,200 USD
Anually salary
660,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 19:31:41
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Import/Export Officer
Transport, Haulage, Logistics
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
486 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
44,500 INR
Anually salary
5,832 USD
Anually salary
534,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-19 20:52:11
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,092 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,000 INR
Anually salary
13,104 USD
Anually salary
1,200,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-19 18:59:58
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Junior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
196 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,000 INR
Anually salary
2,352 USD
Anually salary
216,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-18 17:33:28
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Interior Designer
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
391 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
35,833 INR
Anually salary
4,692 USD
Anually salary
429,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 17:25:42
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Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
764 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
70,000 INR
Anually salary
9,168 USD
Anually salary
840,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-12 13:30:17
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Retail Store Manager
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
546 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
50,000 INR
Anually salary
6,552 USD
Anually salary
600,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-01-11 21:30:20
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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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