Support Ukraine #StandWithUkraine
Salary data for country: India
Compare your salary
logo

Administration

Salary for position Secretary in India

Gross salary in India is
An employee's salary is influenced by several factors, primarily the region in which they work, length of experience, company size, and more.
Compare your salary with other people in the same position and in the same region for free and anonymously.
80% of people earn:
21K - 41K INR
10% earn less lthan 21K INR
10% earns more than 41K INR
Compare your salary for free
Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Secretary position in the India earn between 21,413 INR and 40,955 INR monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 21,413 INR and 10% of people earn more than 40,955 INR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values. By taking a free, anonymous survey, you will get a more accurate salary comparison with other people working in the same position as you.
Compare your salary for free

What kind of work does Secretary typically do

  • Planning and organising a superior's work meetings and conferences.
  • Handling incoming and outgoing phone calls.
  • Services for management and guests, e.g. welcoming guests, preparing and serving refreshments, etc.
  • Managing business correspondence and email.
  • Transcribing data using computers, database management and the creation of presentations.
  • Recording the minutes in work meetings and negotiations using materials provided by a superior.
  • Operating fax machines, scanners, copiers, and similar office equipment.
  • Reserving travel tickets, airline tickets, and accommodation for business trips.
  • Purchasing office supplies, refreshments, and other goods consumed on a daily basis.

For companies – be confident when making decisions about salaries

Set the salaries of your employees fairly. A detailed salary report will help you to do this. You will always have relevant salary data to hand.
Try the Salary Tool for free

The most common career path of an employee

The graphic shows how employees most often progress in their careers. Click on the name of the position to get to its detail with salary data.

Position Secretary in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

616. place

Women representation in position

n/a

Average age of respondent by position

n/a

684. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 1

12,983 - 27,617 INR

617. place

Dental Assistant

Medicine & Social Care

Salary group 2

16,700 - 46,724 INR

616. place

Secretary

Administration

Salary group 2

21,413 - 40,955 INR

615. place

Educator/Instructor/Carer

Education, Science & Research

Salary group 2

23,042 - 38,867 INR

1. place

IT Architect

Information Technology

Salary group 3

80,650 - 459,035 INR

Is this salary range too huge?

You can find out the average salary by filling out a short questionnaire

Compare your salary for free

For companies: Get detailed information on salaries in your country

Accurate data
for salary decisions
Solo
1 job for a year
99.00 EUR*
Approximately 116.49 USD
Access for 1 user
Ideal for a one-time analysis of a specific job position.
What does a salary report contain?
  • Salary for the position by region, education, experience, company size, age
  • Distribution of respondents into wage bands
  • Salary range from 1st to 9th decile
  • A breakdown of all monitored non-financial benefits
  • Analysis of financial benefits
Create an account and order
Show the sample report

Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Secretary.

The total gross salary for the position Secretary ranges between 208 INR and 639 INR per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Paylab.com to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Secretary have a total gross salary of at least 40,955 INR per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 40,955 INR per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 21,413 INR per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Secretary earns 31,978 INR per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Paylab.com you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Secretary, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.