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Salaries in India

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 228.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 979.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

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Gross salary in India is
80% of people earn:
228 - 979 USD
10% earn less lthan 228 USD
10% earns more than 979 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 356
median 314
10% 152
25% 216
75% 447
90% 611
25-34
 
 
Average 562
median 467
10% 180
25% 291
75% 725
90% 1,055
35-44
 
 
Average 689
median 591
10% 257
25% 388
75% 879
90% 1,239
45-54
 
 
Average 601
median 509
10% 211
25% 327
75% 769
90% 1,099
55+
 
 
Average 538
median 467
10% 214
25% 314
75% 681
90% 946

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
562 USD
531 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
24,717,187.42 USD
2. IT Architect Information Technology
22,843,974.34 USD
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
19,237,296.76 USD
4. Software consultant Information Technology
17,415,858.27 USD
5. Team leader Management
17,279,276.05 USD
6. IT Product Manager Information Technology
16,444,036.45 USD
7. Data scientist Information Technology
15,875,371.78 USD
8. IT Project Manager Information Technology
15,674,520.62 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
15,567,890.64 USD
10. Sales Manager Management
15,363,274.05 USD
11. IT Consultant Information Technology
15,272,989.44 USD
12. Senior Project Manager Management
14,497,140.85 USD
13. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
13,130,120.62 USD
14. Software Engineer Information Technology
13,099,141.45 USD
15. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
13,082,197.04 USD
16. Regional / Area Manager Management
13,030,251.30 USD
17. Business Development Manager Management
12,721,144.18 USD
18. Finance Manager Management
12,570,184.89 USD
19. IT Manager Management
12,431,719.97 USD
20. Country Manager/Director Top Management
12,233,949.60 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
1,716,785.37 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
1,905,347.56 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
1,947,246.46 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
1,962,453.64 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
1,968,204.47 USD
6. Housekeeper Service Industries
2,017,000.95 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,037,214.43 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
2,044,402.97 USD
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,076,657.26 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
2,090,298.36 USD
11. Packer Production
2,133,763.34 USD
12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
2,145,265.00 USD
13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
2,146,908.09 USD
14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
2,157,588.21 USD
15. General Labourer General labour
2,165,392.91 USD
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
2,168,679.09 USD
17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
2,172,649.91 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,178,537.66 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
2,188,071.03 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
2,192,093.19 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

BulgariaBulgaria
1,619 USD (net)
EstoniaEstonia
2,243 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
2,188 USD (gross)
LatviaLatvia
1,959 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
876 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
75,000 INR
Anually salary
10,512 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
1,436 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
122,917 INR
Anually salary
17,232 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
1,986 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
170,000 INR
Anually salary
23,832 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
407 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
34,867 INR
Anually salary
4,884 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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