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Salaries in India

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 2,736 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 11,760 USD (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:
2,736 - 11,760 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,736 USD
10% earns more than 11,760 USD
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in India into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in India by age in USD.

<24
 
 
Average 4,272
median 3,768
10% 1,824
25% 2,592
75% 5,376
90% 7,332
25-34
 
 
Average 6,744
median 5,616
10% 2,160
25% 3,492
75% 8,700
90% 12,660
35-44
 
 
Average 8,280
median 7,092
10% 3,084
25% 4,656
75% 10,548
90% 14,880
45-54
 
 
Average 7,212
median 6,108
10% 2,532
25% 3,936
75% 9,240
90% 13,188
55+
 
 
Average 6,456
median 5,616
10% 2,568
25% 3,780
75% 8,184
90% 11,364

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
6,744 USD
6,372 USD
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Women
In general, in India, men earn 5.8% more than women.

The best paid positions in India

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in India (USD).

1. IT Director Top Management
3,557,633,204 USD
2. IT Architect Information Technology
3,288,014,944 USD
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
2,768,892,939 USD
4. Software consultant Information Technology
2,506,726,780 USD
5. Team leader Management
2,487,068,013 USD
6. IT Product Manager Information Technology
2,366,848,989 USD
7. Data scientist Information Technology
2,284,999,049 USD
8. IT Project Manager Information Technology
2,256,089,823 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
2,240,742,189 USD
10. Sales Manager Management
2,211,290,992 USD
11. IT Consultant Information Technology
2,198,296,005 USD
12. Senior Project Manager Management
2,086,625,342 USD
13. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,889,865,230 USD
14. Software Engineer Information Technology
1,885,406,287 USD
15. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
1,882,967,417 USD
16. Regional / Area Manager Management
1,875,490,681 USD
17. Business Development Manager Management
1,830,999,788 USD
18. Finance Manager Management
1,809,271,677 USD
19. IT Manager Management
1,789,341,925 USD
20. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,760,876,130 USD

The worst paid positions in India

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in India (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
247,103,060 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
274,243,490 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
280,274,149 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
282,462,973 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
283,290,711 USD
6. Housekeeper Service Industries
290,314,162 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
293,223,561 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
294,258,233 USD
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
298,900,707 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
300,864,121 USD
11. Packer Production
307,120,190 USD
12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
308,775,666 USD
13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
309,012,162 USD
14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
310,549,389 USD
15. General Labourer General labour
311,672,747 USD
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
312,145,740 USD
17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
312,717,273 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
313,564,718 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
314,936,891 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
315,515,814 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SerbiaSerbia
15,219 USD (net)
SloveniaSlovenia
32,058 USD (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
30,381 USD (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
19,438 USD (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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Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
877 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
75,000 INR
Anually salary
10,524 USD
Anually salary
900,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-09 09:22:10
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Chemical Engineer
Chemical Industry
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
234 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 INR
Anually salary
2,808 USD
Anually salary
240,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-06 07:43:55
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IT tester - automated tests
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
India
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
1,437 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
122,917 INR
Anually salary
17,244 USD
Anually salary
1,475,004 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-05 22:15:26
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IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
175 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
15,000 INR
Anually salary
2,100 USD
Anually salary
180,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-06-01 20:49:01
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IT Security Specialist
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,987 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
170,000 INR
Anually salary
23,844 USD
Anually salary
2,040,000 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-29 18:03:58
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Regional Manager
Top Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,558 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
133,300 INR
Anually salary
18,696 USD
Anually salary
1,599,600 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-24 16:13:20
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Regional / Area Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
779 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
66,667 INR
Anually salary
9,348 USD
Anually salary
800,004 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-18 20:03:35
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Data entry operator
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
408 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
34,867 INR
Anually salary
4,896 USD
Anually salary
418,404 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-17 22:02:07
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IT Business Analyst
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
974 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
83,333 INR
Anually salary
11,688 USD
Anually salary
999,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-08 16:57:28
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Systems Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
904 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
77,333 INR
Anually salary
10,848 USD
Anually salary
927,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-03 14:21:57
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