How much does a carpenter make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹14,770 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,033
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $78,960 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $77,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $72,170 |
| 104. Sudan estimate | $2,079 |
| 105. India estimate | $2,033 |
| 106. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,010 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $139 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Builder₹186,600
- Bricklayer₹184,500
- Stonemason₹180,500
- Concrete finisher₹188,500
- Tent builder₹181,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a carpenter make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹14,770 a month, ₹177,200 a year.
How much does a carpenter make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹150,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹216,500.
Which country pays a carpenter the most?
Iceland, with a median of $78,960 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a carpenter make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $60,580 a year against $2,033 in India, 29.8 times more.
Who makes more, a carpenter or a builder?
A builder: ₹186,600 a year against ₹177,200 for a carpenter, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate