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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 11,736 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 - 11,736 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,736 USD
10% earns more than 11,736 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 3,756
10% 1,824
25% 2,592
75% 5,364
90% 7,332
25-34
 
 
Average 6,744
median 5,604
10% 2,160
25% 3,492
75% 8,688
90% 12,648
35-44
 
 
Average 8,268
median 7,080
10% 3,084
25% 4,656
75% 10,536
90% 14,856
45-54
 
 
Average 7,200
median 6,108
10% 2,532
25% 3,924
75% 9,228
90% 13,176
55+
 
 
Average 6,444
median 5,604
10% 2,568
25% 3,768
75% 8,172
90% 11,340

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
6,732 USD
6,360 USD
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Women
In general, in India, men earn 5.9% 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
3,562,909,120 USD
2. IT Architect Information Technology
3,292,891,020 USD
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
2,772,999,165 USD
4. Software consultant Information Technology
2,510,444,218 USD
5. Team leader Management
2,490,756,297 USD
6. IT Product Manager Information Technology
2,370,358,990 USD
7. Data scientist Information Technology
2,288,387,668 USD
8. IT Project Manager Information Technology
2,259,435,570 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
2,244,065,176 USD
10. Sales Manager Management
2,214,570,303 USD
11. IT Consultant Information Technology
2,201,556,045 USD
12. Senior Project Manager Management
2,089,719,775 USD
13. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,892,667,871 USD
14. Software Engineer Information Technology
1,888,202,316 USD
15. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
1,885,759,829 USD
16. Regional / Area Manager Management
1,878,272,005 USD
17. Business Development Manager Management
1,833,715,133 USD
18. Finance Manager Management
1,811,954,800 USD
19. IT Manager Management
1,791,995,492 USD
20. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,763,487,482 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
247,469,510 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
274,650,189 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
280,689,791 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
282,881,861 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
283,710,826 USD
6. Housekeeper Service Industries
290,744,694 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
293,658,407 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
294,694,613 USD
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
299,343,973 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
301,310,297 USD
11. Packer Production
307,575,645 USD
12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
309,233,575 USD
13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
309,470,422 USD
14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
311,009,929 USD
15. General Labourer General labour
312,134,953 USD
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
312,608,647 USD
17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
313,181,028 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
314,029,730 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
315,403,937 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
315,983,719 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech RepublicCzech Republic
30,309 USD (gross)
CroatiaCroatia
19,018 USD (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
12,600 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
26,160 USD (gross)

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
233 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
20,000 INR
Anually salary
2,796 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
1,435 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
122,917 INR
Anually salary
17,220 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
1,984 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
170,000 INR
Anually salary
23,808 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
1,556 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
133,300 INR
Anually salary
18,672 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
778 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
66,667 INR
Anually salary
9,336 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
973 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
83,333 INR
Anually salary
11,676 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
903 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
77,333 INR
Anually salary
10,836 USD
Anually salary
927,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-03 14:21:57
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