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Job Salary Benchmarks

Find estimated salary ranges (LPA) for 200+ roles across all experience levels in India.

Understanding the Salary Data

Salary data is presented in Lakhs Per Annum (LPA) and is based on market averages for India in . Actual pay varies greatly based on company type (MNC vs. Startup), location (Bangalore/Mumbai/Delhi), and specialized skills.

Freshers (0-2 Yrs)

Entry-level roles, including initial training or internship conversion. Figures often reflect lower-tier service companies.

Mid-Experience (3-7 Yrs)

Roles requiring independent contribution, team lead potential, and deep technical or functional knowledge.

Senior/Expert (8+ Yrs)

Leadership, Architect, or Principal level roles responsible for strategy and mentoring. High-end salaries include large bonuses/ESOPs.

No. Job Role Freshers (0-2 Yrs) Mid-Experience (3-7 Yrs) Senior/Expert (8+ Yrs)
1 Software Developer (SDE) 3.5 - 7 LPA 7 - 18 LPA 20 - 45+ LPA
2 Data Scientist 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 25 LPA 28 - 60+ LPA
3 DevOps Engineer 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
4 Cloud Engineer (AWS/Azure/GCP) 4 - 8 LPA 9 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
5 Full Stack Developer 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
6 Frontend Developer 3.5 - 7 LPA 7 - 15 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
7 Backend Developer (Java/Python) 4 - 8 LPA 8 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
8 Cybersecurity Analyst 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 16 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
9 Data Analyst / BI Analyst 3 - 6 LPA 6 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
10 Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) 6 - 11 LPA 14 - 28 LPA 30 - 65+ LPA
11 Product Manager (Technical) 6 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA 40 - 80+ LPA
12 UI/UX Designer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 30 LPA
13 Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 22 LPA
14 System Administrator 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
15 Network Engineer 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
16 Database Administrator (DBA) 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
17 Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 24 LPA 28 - 55 LPA
18 Technical Writer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
19 Blockchain Developer 7 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA 35 - 70+ LPA
20 Solutions Architect (Principal) N/A 18 - 35 LPA 40 - 80+ LPA
21 Big Data Engineer 5 - 10 LPA 12 - 22 LPA 25 - 45 LPA
22 ERP Consultant (SAP/Oracle) 4 - 7 LPA 9 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
23 AI Engineer 6 - 12 LPA 14 - 28 LPA 30 - 65+ LPA
24 Game Developer 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
25 Mobile App Developer (Android/iOS) 4 - 8 LPA 9 - 17 LPA 20 - 35 LPA
26 Scrum Master N/A 8 - 16 LPA 18 - 30 LPA
27 Embedded Engineer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
28 Technical Project Manager N/A 10 - 20 LPA 25 - 50+ LPA
29 Security Architect N/A 16 - 30 LPA 35 - 75+ LPA
30 Business Analyst (Tech) 5 - 8 LPA 9 - 16 LPA 18 - 32 LPA
31 Software Tester (Manual) 2.5 - 4 LPA 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 18 LPA
32 Tech Support Analyst (L1/L2) 2.5 - 4 LPA 5 - 8 LPA 10 - 15 LPA
33 FPGA Engineer 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
34 AR/VR Developer 4 - 8 LPA 9 - 17 LPA 20 - 35 LPA
35 Cloud Security Engineer 5 - 10 LPA 12 - 22 LPA 25 - 45 LPA
36 Data Engineer 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 24 LPA 28 - 50 LPA
37 IoT Developer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
38 Robotics Engineer 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 38 LPA
39 Salesforce Developer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 16 LPA 18 - 32 LPA
40 SAP Consultant 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 45 LPA
41 Gamer 2.5 - 5 LPA 6 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA
42 IT Auditor 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
43 DevSecOps Engineer 7 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA 35 - 70+ LPA
44 IT Manager N/A 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
45 Cloud Architect N/A 18 - 35 LPA 40 - 80+ LPA
46 Software Architect N/A 20 - 35 LPA 40 - 70+ LPA
47 Technical Lead (Tech Lead) N/A 18 - 30 LPA 35 - 60+ LPA
48 IT Sales Specialist 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
49 System Analyst 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 30 LPA
50 Machine Learning Scientist 7 - 13 LPA 16 - 32 LPA 35 - 75+ LPA
51 Civil Engineer (Site/Design) 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 25 LPA
52 Mechanical Engineer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
53 Electrical Engineer 3.5 - 5.5 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 13 - 25 LPA
54 Production/Manufacturing Engineer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 22 LPA
55 Automobile Engineer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
56 Chemical Engineer 3.5 - 6 LPA 7 - 13 LPA 15 - 28 LPA
57 Construction Manager N/A 9 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
58 Project Engineer (Core) 4 - 6 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
59 Supply Chain Analyst 4 - 6 LPA 7 - 13 LPA 15 - 28 LPA
60 Logistics Manager 5 - 8 LPA 9 - 17 LPA 20 - 35 LPA
61 R&D Scientist (Pharma/FMCG) 4 - 8 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 25 - 45 LPA
62 Biomedical Engineer 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
63 Safety Officer/HSE Manager 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 12 LPA 14 - 28 LPA
64 Geologist/Mining Engineer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 16 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
65 Marine Engineer 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
66 Aerospace Engineer 5 - 10 LPA 12 - 25 LPA 28 - 50 LPA
67 Power Plant Operator 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
68 Process Engineer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
69 Quality Control/QC Inspector 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
70 Maintenance Engineer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 18 LPA
71 Site Supervisor 2.5 - 4.5 LPA 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 18 LPA
72 Instrumentation Engineer 4 - 6 LPA 8 - 13 LPA 15 - 28 LPA
73 HVAC Engineer 3.5 - 5.5 LPA 7 - 11 LPA 13 - 22 LPA
74 EHS Manager 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 32 LPA
75 FMCG Territory Sales Officer (TSO) 4 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
76 FMCG Area Sales Manager (ASM) N/A 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 35 LPA
77 Plant Manager N/A 12 - 25 LPA 30 - 60+ LPA
78 Reservoir Engineer (Oil & Gas) 6 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA 35 - 70+ LPA
79 Procurement Specialist 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
80 Fleet Manager 4 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
81 Structural Engineer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
82 CAD Designer/Drafter 2.5 - 4 LPA 5 - 8 LPA 9 - 15 LPA
83 Project Planner/Scheduler 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
84 Hydrogeologist 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
85 Environmental Consultant 3.5 - 6 LPA 7 - 13 LPA 15 - 28 LPA
86 Welding Engineer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 32 LPA
87 Naval Architect 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
88 Tool Designer 3.5 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
89 Instrumentation Technician 2.5 - 4 LPA 5 - 8 LPA 10 - 15 LPA
90 Technical Trainer (Core Engg.) 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
91 Financial Analyst 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
92 Chartered Accountant (CA) 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA 30 - 60+ LPA
93 Credit Analyst 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
94 Investment Banker 8 - 16 LPA 20 - 40 LPA 50 - 100+ LPA
95 Equity Research Analyst 5 - 9 LPA 11 - 20 LPA 25 - 45 LPA
96 HR Recruiter 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
97 HR Business Partner (HRBP) N/A 10 - 18 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
98 Compensation & Benefits Specialist 4 - 7 LPA 9 - 16 LPA 18 - 32 LPA
99 Training & Development Manager 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
100 Marketing Executive / Digital Marketer 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
101 Brand Manager 5 - 9 LPA 12 - 22 LPA 25 - 45 LPA
102 Content Writer / Strategist 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
103 Performance Marketing Manager 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
104 Operations Manager (Non-IT) 4 - 7 LPA 9 - 16 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
105 Branch Manager (Banking) N/A 10 - 20 LPA 25 - 50+ LPA
106 Actuarial Analyst 6 - 11 LPA 14 - 28 LPA 32 - 60+ LPA
107 Tax Consultant 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
108 Audit Associate (Big 4) 5 - 8 LPA 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 35 LPA
109 Treasury Analyst 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
110 Wealth Manager 4 - 8 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 25 - 50+ LPA
111 Public Relations Specialist 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
112 Event Manager 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
113 Media Planner 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
114 SEO Specialist 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 22 LPA
115 Recruitment Manager N/A 9 - 16 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
116 Employee Relations Manager N/A 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
117 Learning & Development Specialist 4 - 6 LPA 7 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
118 Forensic Accountant 5 - 9 LPA 12 - 22 LPA 25 - 45 LPA
119 Risk Manager (Banking) N/A 12 - 25 LPA 30 - 60+ LPA
120 Compliance Officer 4 - 7 LPA 9 - 16 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
121 Retail Manager 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
122 Sales Manager (FMCG) 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 35 LPA
123 Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
124 Corporate Communications Manager 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
125 Financial Planner 3.5 - 6 LPA 7 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
126 Head of Finance N/A N/A 40 - 100+ LPA
127 Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) N/A N/A 50 - 120+ LPA
128 Vice President (HR/Finance) N/A N/A 45 - 110+ LPA
129 Management Consultant 7 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA 40 - 80+ LPA
130 Executive Assistant 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
131 Pilot/Airline Captain 20 - 40 LPA 50 - 90 LPA 90 - 150+ LPA
132 Flight Attendant/Cabin Crew 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 12 LPA 14 - 20 LPA
133 Hotel Manager (Hospitality) 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 45 LPA
134 Chef (Executive) 4 - 8 LPA 9 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
135 Pharmacist (Retail/Hospital) 2.5 - 4.5 LPA 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 16 LPA
136 Medical Representative (MR) 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
137 Lab Technician/Pathologist 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
138 Lawyer/Legal Counsel 4 - 8 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 25 - 50+ LPA
139 Real Estate Agent/Broker 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 15 LPA 18 - 40+ LPA
140 Architect (Design) 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 35 LPA
141 Urban Planner 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
142 Public Administrator/IAS/IPS 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 28 LPA 35 - 70+ LPA
143 Teacher/Professor (College) 6 - 12 LPA 12 - 25 LPA 30 - 50+ LPA
144 Journalist/Editor 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
145 Librarian 2.5 - 4 LPA 5 - 8 LPA 10 - 15 LPA
146 Social Worker/NGO Program Mgr 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
147 Geotechnical Engineer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
148 Petroleum Engineer 6 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA 35 - 70+ LPA
149 Drilling Engineer 6 - 11 LPA 14 - 28 LPA 32 - 65+ LPA
150 Food Scientist 3.5 - 6 LPA 7 - 13 LPA 15 - 28 LPA
151 Textile Engineer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
152 Fashion Designer 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
153 Interior Designer 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
154 Photographer (Commercial) 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
155 Musician/Performer 2 - 5 LPA 6 - 12 LPA 15 - 35 LPA
156 Vlogger/Content Creator 1 - 4 LPA 5 - 15 LPA 20 - 50+ LPA
157 Fire Safety Engineer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
158 Security Manager 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 18 - 32 LPA
159 Customer Service Representative 2 - 4 LPA 5 - 8 LPA 10 - 15 LPA
160 Technical Sales Engineer (Core) 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
161 Patent Examiner/Analyst 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
162 Statistician (Non-IT) 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
163 Biostatistician 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
164 Hotel Front Office Manager 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
165 Restaurant Manager 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
166 Supply Chain Manager N/A 10 - 20 LPA 25 - 50 LPA
167 Operations Research Analyst 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 25 LPA 28 - 60+ LPA
168 Forester/Agronomist 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
169 Meteorologist 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
170 Lobbyist/Policy Analyst 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 45 LPA
171 Paralegal/Legal Assistant 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
172 Veterinarian 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
173 Radiologist 12 - 25 LPA 30 - 60 LPA 60 - 150+ LPA
174 Surgeon 15 - 30 LPA 40 - 80 LPA 80 - 200+ LPA
175 General Physician 6 - 12 LPA 15 - 30 LPA 30 - 60 LPA
176 Nursing Staff (Hospital) 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
177 Physical Therapist 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 22 LPA
178 L&D Trainer (Non-IT) 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
179 Union Representative 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
180 Liaison Officer 3.5 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
181 Call Center Team Lead 4 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
182 Public Health Inspector 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
183 Linguist/Translator 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 11 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
184 Archivist/Museum Curator 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
185 Historian 3 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
186 Geographer 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
187 Criminologist 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 35 LPA
188 Biologist/Zoologist 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
189 Research Associate (Life Science) 3.5 - 6 LPA 7 - 13 LPA 15 - 28 LPA
190 Aviation Maintenance Technician 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 14 LPA 16 - 30 LPA
191 Air Traffic Controller 6 - 12 LPA 14 - 28 LPA 30 - 60+ LPA
192 Railway Station Manager 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
193 Port/Dock Manager 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 25 LPA 28 - 55 LPA
194 Mining Site Manager N/A 15 - 30 LPA 35 - 70+ LPA
195 Hotel Housekeeping Manager 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 12 - 20 LPA
196 Tourism Marketing Manager 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
197 F&B Manager (Hotel/Restaurant) 4 - 7 LPA 8 - 15 LPA 17 - 30 LPA
198 Telecommunication Technician 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA
199 Fiber Optic Installer 3 - 4.5 LPA 5 - 8 LPA 9 - 15 LPA
200 Actuary (Senior/Fellow) N/A 25 - 50 LPA 60 - 150+ LPA
201 Market Research Analyst (Non-Tech) 4 - 6 LPA 7 - 12 LPA 14 - 25 LPA
202 Public Policy Consultant 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 45 LPA
203 Geospatial Analyst 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 18 LPA 20 - 40 LPA
204 Wind Energy Engineer 5 - 9 LPA 10 - 20 LPA 22 - 40 LPA
205 Solar Power Technician 3 - 5 LPA 6 - 10 LPA 11 - 20 LPA