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Salaries in India - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 237,948 INR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,059,216 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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Distribution of employees in India into salary brackets in INR.

Average salary and range in India by age in INR.

<24
 
 
Average 399K
Median 352K
10% 170K
25% 243K
75% 502K
90% 685K
25-34
 
 
Average 599K
Median 497K
10% 189K
25% 308K
75% 773K
90% 1.1M
35-44
 
 
Average 731K
Median 628K
10% 275K
25% 414K
75% 930K
90% 1.3M
45-54
 
 
Average 617K
Median 523K
10% 218K
25% 338K
75% 789K
90% 1.1M
55+
 
 
Average 568K
Median 495K
10% 229K
25% 334K
75% 718K
90% 993K

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

Men
598,884 INR
570,024 INR
Women
In general, in India, men earn 5.1% 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
38,465,136 INR
2. IT Director Top Management
34,356,384 INR
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
32,188,320 INR
4. IT Product Manager Information Technology
28,478,304 INR
5. Software consultant Information Technology
27,926,928 INR
6. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
27,729,360 INR
7. Managing Director Top Management
26,418,528 INR
8. Technical Director Top Management
26,051,616 INR
9. Lead developer Information Technology
25,923,744 INR
10. Data scientist Information Technology
25,644,528 INR
11. IT Project Manager Information Technology
24,966,288 INR
12. IT Consultant Information Technology
24,135,552 INR
13. Senior Project Manager Management
23,219,568 INR
14. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
22,336,992 INR
15. Country Manager/Director Top Management
22,204,224 INR
16. Consultant Economy, Finance, Accountancy
20,696,256 INR
17. Project Manager Construction & Real Estate
20,568,240 INR
18. Sales Director Top Management
20,336,832 INR
19. DevOps Engineer Information Technology
19,715,184 INR
20. IT Business Analyst Information Technology
19,447,344 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
3,015,072 INR
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,419,712 INR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
3,456,576 INR
4. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,577,824 INR
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,647,088 INR
6. Cleaner General labour
3,744,288 INR
7. Packer Production
3,747,312 INR
8. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
3,767,472 INR
9. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
3,770,352 INR
10. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
3,789,216 INR
11. General Labourer General labour
3,802,896 INR
12. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
3,808,656 INR
13. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3,842,640 INR
14. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
3,849,696 INR
15. Data Entry Operator Administration
3,860,064 INR
16. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
3,864,960 INR
17. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
3,891,600 INR
18. Florist Service Industries
3,898,080 INR
19. Security Guard Security & Protection
3,924,432 INR
20. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
3,929,904 INR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
3,088,449 INR (gross)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,719,214 INR (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
3,309,312 INR (gross)
PolandPoland
3,468,641 INR (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Female
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
2,775 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
263,400 INR
Anually salary
33,300 USD
Anually salary
3,160,800 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-13 03:22:37
Female
Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
158 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 INR
Anually salary
1,896 USD
Anually salary
180,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-09-09 09:40:21
Male
Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
948 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
90,000 INR
Anually salary
11,376 USD
Anually salary
1,080,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-22 13:49:24
Male
Sales Engineer
Commerce
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
727 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
69,000 INR
Anually salary
8,724 USD
Anually salary
828,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-07-02 12:22:50
Male
IT Product Manager
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,215 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
400,000 INR
Anually salary
50,580 USD
Anually salary
4,800,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-29 12:32:05
Male
Senior Accountant
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
843 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
80,000 INR
Anually salary
10,116 USD
Anually salary
960,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-27 12:58:34
Male
Electrical Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,859 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
176,400 INR
Anually salary
22,308 USD
Anually salary
2,116,800 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-26 11:33:17
Male
Production Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
193 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
18,333 INR
Anually salary
2,316 USD
Anually salary
219,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-14 21:05:38
Male
Consultant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,054 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,000 INR
Anually salary
12,648 USD
Anually salary
1,200,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-14 18:42:24
Male
Consultant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,054 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
100,000 INR
Anually salary
12,648 USD
Anually salary
1,200,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2026-06-14 18:42:23
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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 50,103 INR.

The best-paid positions in the country India are IT Architect, IT Director, Product Manager - Specialist, IT Product Manager, Software consultant.

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 4.82% less than men.

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