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How much does a caretaker make in India?

₹149,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹12,430 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,711
Compared with the median pay in India
0.8 times
Data from
2025

Where India ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaNigeriaIndia, rank 107

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What building caretakers earn in India
Lowest 10%: ₹134,900Median: ₹149,100Highest 10%: ₹168,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$66,870
2. Iceland estimate$66,610
3. Belgium estimate$60,160
106. Liberia estimate$1,727
107. India estimate$1,711
108. Senegal estimate$1,709
143. Nigeria estimate$364
Compare building caretakers in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a caretaker make a month in India?

The median gross salary is ₹12,430 a month, ₹149,100 a year.

How much does a caretaker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹134,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹168,900.

Which country pays a caretaker the most?

Germany, with a median of $49,190 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a caretaker make more in India or in United States?

In United States: $36,840 a year against $1,711 in India, 21.5 times more.

Who makes more, a caretaker or a household manager?

A caretaker: ₹149,100 a year against ₹143,200 for a household manager, 1.0 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate