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Salaries in India

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 2,724 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 11,712 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:
2,724 - 11,712 USD
10% earn less lthan 2,724 USD
10% earns more than 11,712 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 4,260
median 3,756
10% 1,812
25% 2,592
75% 5,352
90% 7,308
25-34
 
 
Average 6,720
median 5,592
10% 2,160
25% 3,480
75% 8,676
90% 12,624
35-44
 
 
Average 8,244
median 7,068
10% 3,072
25% 4,644
75% 10,512
90% 14,820
45-54
 
 
Average 7,188
median 6,096
10% 2,532
25% 3,912
75% 9,204
90% 13,152
55+
 
 
Average 6,432
median 5,592
10% 2,568
25% 3,768
75% 8,148
90% 11,316

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
6,720 USD
6,348 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
3,572,325,188 USD
2. IT Architect Information Technology
3,301,593,483 USD
3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking
2,780,327,656 USD
4. Software consultant Information Technology
2,517,078,828 USD
5. Team leader Management
2,497,338,876 USD
6. IT Product Manager Information Technology
2,376,623,383 USD
7. Data scientist Information Technology
2,294,435,426 USD
8. IT Project Manager Information Technology
2,265,406,813 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
2,249,995,799 USD
10. Sales Manager Management
2,220,422,976 USD
11. IT Consultant Information Technology
2,207,374,324 USD
12. Senior Project Manager Management
2,095,242,494 USD
13. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
1,897,669,820 USD
14. Software Engineer Information Technology
1,893,192,463 USD
15. IT Security Specialist Information Technology
1,890,743,522 USD
16. Regional / Area Manager Management
1,883,235,908 USD
17. Business Development Manager Management
1,838,561,281 USD
18. Finance Manager Management
1,816,743,440 USD
19. IT Manager Management
1,796,731,384 USD
20. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,768,148,033 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
248,123,523 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
275,376,035 USD
3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
281,431,599 USD
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
283,629,462 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
284,460,618 USD
6. Housekeeper Service Industries
291,513,075 USD
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
294,434,489 USD
8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
295,473,433 USD
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
300,135,080 USD
10. Cleaner General labour
302,106,601 USD
11. Packer Production
308,388,507 USD
12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
310,050,819 USD
13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
310,288,292 USD
14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
311,831,867 USD
15. General Labourer General labour
312,959,864 USD
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
313,434,810 USD
17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
314,008,704 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
314,859,649 USD
19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
316,237,488 USD
20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
316,818,802 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

SloveniaSlovenia
32,030 USD (gross)
BulgariaBulgaria
19,421 USD (net)
RomaniaRomania
19,660 USD (net)
MacedoniaMacedonia
9,769 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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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
1,432 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
122,917 INR
Anually salary
17,184 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
1,981 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
170,000 INR
Anually salary
23,772 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
1,553 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
133,300 INR
Anually salary
18,636 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
777 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
66,667 INR
Anually salary
9,324 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
406 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
34,867 INR
Anually salary
4,872 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
971 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
83,333 INR
Anually salary
11,652 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
901 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
77,333 INR
Anually salary
10,812 USD
Anually salary
927,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-03 14:21:57
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IT System Administrator
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
India
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
901 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
77,333 INR
Anually salary
10,812 USD
Anually salary
927,996 INR
ClockPosted: 2025-05-02 11:01:04
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