How much does a cleaner make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹8,738 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,203
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 0.6 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. Switzerland estimate | $52,520 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $52,270 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $39,240 |
| 107. Timor-Leste estimate | $1,206 |
| 108. India estimate | $1,203 |
| 109. Indonesia estimate | $1,151 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $103 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Housekeeper₹106,200
- Garment presser₹108,300
- Car cleaner₹112,500
- Window washer₹120,600
- Cleaners₹122,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cleaner make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹8,738 a month, ₹104,900 a year.
How much does a cleaner make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹94,740 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹118,600.
Which country pays a cleaner the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $52,520 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cleaner make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $36,280 a year against $1,203 in India, 30.2 times more.
Who makes more, a cleaner or a housekeeper?
A housekeeper: ₹106,200 a year against ₹104,900 for a cleaner, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate