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How much does a civil engineer make in India?

₹396,400a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹33,040 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,549
Compared with the median pay in India
2.2 times
Data from
2025

Where India ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandHungaryNigeriaIndia, rank 100

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What civil engineers earn in India
Lowest 10%: ₹339,100Median: ₹396,400Highest 10%: ₹480,700

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$116,700
2. United States$100,800
3. Luxembourg estimate$95,790
99. Kiribati estimate$4,744
100. India estimate$4,549
101. Georgia estimate$4,360
144. Nigeria estimate$419
Compare civil engineers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a civil engineer make a month in India?

The median gross salary is ₹33,040 a month, ₹396,400 a year.

How much does a civil engineer make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹339,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹480,700.

Which country pays a civil engineer the most?

United States, with a median of $100,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a civil engineer make more in India or in United States?

In United States: $100,800 a year against $4,549 in India, 22.2 times more.

Who makes more, a civil engineer or an industrial engineer?

An industrial engineer: ₹408,900 a year against ₹396,400 for a civil engineer, 1.0 times more.

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