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 980.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly 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:

228 - 980 USD

10% earn less lthan 228 USD

10% earns more than 980 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 357

median 314

10% 152

25% 216

75% 448

90% 612

25-34

Average 563

median 468

10% 180

25% 291

75% 725

90% 1,056

35-44

Average 690

median 591

10% 257

25% 388

75% 879

90% 1,240

45-54

Average 601

median 510

10% 212

25% 328

75% 770

90% 1,100

55+

Average 538

median 468

10% 214

25% 315

75% 682

90% 947

Salaries by gender

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

Men

562 USD

531 USD

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

24,696,880.13 USD

2. IT Architect Information Technology

22,825,206.05 USD

3. Product Manager - Specialist Banking

19,221,491.67 USD

4. Software consultant Information Technology

17,401,549.64 USD

5. Team leader Management

17,265,079.64 USD

6. IT Product Manager Information Technology

16,430,526.26 USD

7. Data scientist Information Technology

15,862,328.80 USD

8. IT Project Manager Information Technology

15,661,642.65 USD

9. Lead developer Information Technology

15,555,100.28 USD

10. Sales Manager Management

15,350,651.80 USD

11. IT Consultant Information Technology

15,260,441.37 USD

12. Senior Project Manager Management

14,485,230.21 USD

13. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

13,119,333.10 USD

14. Software Engineer Information Technology

13,088,379.38 USD

15. IT Security Specialist Information Technology

13,071,448.89 USD

16. Regional / Area Manager Management

13,019,545.83 USD

17. Business Development Manager Management

12,710,692.67 USD

18. Finance Manager Management

12,559,857.41 USD

19. IT Manager Management

12,421,506.24 USD

20. Country Manager/Director Top Management

12,223,898.36 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

1,715,374.89 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

1,903,782.15 USD

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,945,646.63 USD

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

1,960,841.32 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

1,966,587.42 USD

6. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,015,343.81 USD

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,035,540.69 USD

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

2,042,723.32 USD

9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,074,951.10 USD

10. Cleaner General labour

2,088,581.00 USD

11. Packer Production

2,132,010.27 USD

12. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,143,502.48 USD

13. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,145,144.23 USD

14. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,155,815.56 USD

15. General Labourer General labour

2,163,613.85 USD

16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,166,897.34 USD

17. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering

2,170,864.89 USD

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

2,176,747.80 USD

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,186,273.34 USD

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,190,292.20 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Latvia

2,006 USD (net)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Customer Support Specialist
Customer Support

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

292 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

25,000 INR

Anually salary

3,504 USD

Anually salary

300,000 INR

Posted: 2025-06-25 16:34:49

Internal Auditor
Banking

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,629 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

139,333 INR

Anually salary

19,548 USD

Anually salary

1,671,996 INR

Posted: 2025-06-22 14:04:05

SEO analyst
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

702 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

60,000 INR

Anually salary

8,424 USD

Anually salary

720,000 INR

Posted: 2025-06-19 13:28:20

Project Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

India

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,101 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

179,667 INR

Anually salary

25,212 USD

Anually salary

2,156,004 INR

Posted: 2025-06-16 09:28:22

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

877 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

75,000 INR

Anually salary

10,524 USD

Anually salary

900,000 INR

Posted: 2025-06-09 09:22:10

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

Posted: 2025-06-06 07:43:55

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

1,437 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

122,917 INR

Anually salary

17,244 USD

Anually salary

1,475,004 INR

Posted: 2025-06-05 22:15:26

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

Posted: 2025-06-01 20:49:01

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

1,988 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

170,000 INR

Anually salary

23,856 USD

Anually salary

2,040,000 INR

Posted: 2025-05-29 18:03:58

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

1,559 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

133,300 INR

Anually salary

18,708 USD

Anually salary

1,599,600 INR

Posted: 2025-05-24 16:13:20

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

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The best paid positions in India

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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