Salaries in India

The salary range of employees working in India is, by default, in the range of 238,212 INR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,106,976 INR (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:

238K - 1.1M INR

10% earn less lthan 238K INR

10% earns more than 1.1M INR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in India into salary brackets in INR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in India by age in INR.

<24

Average 374K

median 325K

10% 150K

25% 219K

75% 473K

90% 657K

25-34

Average 620K

median 507K

10% 181K

25% 306K

75% 804K

90% 1.2M

35-44

Average 786K

median 656K

10% 255K

25% 410K

75% 1.0M

90% 1.5M

45-54

Average 648K

median 539K

10% 208K

25% 336K

75% 835K

90% 1.2M

55+

Average 616K

median 528K

10% 231K

25% 348K

75% 784K

90% 1.1M

Salaries by gender

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

Men

620,484 INR

581,316 INR

Women

In general, in India, men earn 6.7% more than women.

The best paid positions in India

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

1. IT Director Top Management

42,763,968 INR

2. IT Architect Information Technology

37,512,432 INR

3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking

32,263,920 INR

4. Software consultant Information Technology

28,129,536 INR

5. Team leader Management

28,020,528 INR

6. Senior Project Manager Management

27,205,632 INR

7. IT Product Manager Information Technology

26,688,384 INR

8. Sales Manager Management

25,816,608 INR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

25,576,272 INR

10. Data scientist Information Technology

25,529,904 INR

11. IT Project Manager Information Technology

25,384,032 INR

12. Business Development Manager Management

25,007,040 INR

13. IT Consultant Information Technology

24,795,072 INR

14. Managing Director Top Management

24,732,432 INR

15. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

22,885,632 INR

16. IT Security Specialist Information Technology

22,189,968 INR

17. Marketing Manager Management

22,079,808 INR

18. Finance Manager Management

21,963,024 INR

19. Country Manager/Director Top Management

21,807,504 INR

20. IT Manager Management

21,672,432 INR

The worst paid positions in India

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

3,117,514 INR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

3,459,917 INR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,536,006 INR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

3,563,611 INR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

3,574,051 INR

6. Housekeeper Service Industries

3,577,046 INR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,699,389 INR

8. Cleaner General labour

3,702,701 INR

9. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

3,712,421 INR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,771,000 INR

11. Packer Production

3,874,694 INR

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,895,574 INR

13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

3,898,570 INR

14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

3,917,952 INR

15. General Labourer General labour

3,932,136 INR

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

3,938,098 INR

17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering

3,945,600 INR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,955,997 INR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

3,973,320 INR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

3,980,621 INR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Czech Republic

2,707,143 INR (gross)

Macedonia

868,244 INR (net)

Slovenia

2,839,789 INR (gross)

Lithuania

2,417,867 INR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineering

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

384 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

33,333 INR

Anually salary

4,608 USD

Anually salary

399,996 INR

Posted: 2025-07-28 07:13:24

Security Guard
Security & Protection

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

365 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

31,667 INR

Anually salary

4,380 USD

Anually salary

380,004 INR

Posted: 2025-07-27 17:24:18

Project Coordinator
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

India

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

186 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

16,128 INR

Anually salary

2,232 USD

Anually salary

193,536 INR

Posted: 2025-07-26 17:18:45

Digital marketing manager
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,036 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

90,000 INR

Anually salary

12,432 USD

Anually salary

1,080,000 INR

Posted: 2025-07-22 10:10:04

Sales Manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,151 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

100,000 INR

Anually salary

13,812 USD

Anually salary

1,200,000 INR

Posted: 2025-07-13 20:27:48

Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

322 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

28,000 INR

Anually salary

3,864 USD

Anually salary

336,000 INR

Posted: 2025-07-11 17:02:02

IT Security Specialist
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,318 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

375,000 INR

Anually salary

51,816 USD

Anually salary

4,500,000 INR

Posted: 2025-07-09 10:33:22

Technical Support Specialist
Customer Support

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

230 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

20,000 INR

Anually salary

2,760 USD

Anually salary

240,000 INR

Posted: 2025-07-07 09:21:56

Production Supervisor
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

155 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

13,500 INR

Anually salary

1,860 USD

Anually salary

162,000 INR

Posted: 2025-07-05 15:50:20

Bartender
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

806 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

70,000 INR

Anually salary

9,672 USD

Anually salary

840,000 INR

Posted: 2025-07-05 03:11:26

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in India

The worst paid positions in India

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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