How much does a cnc operator make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹15,220 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,095
- 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 | $81,370 |
| 2. Australia | $79,970 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $79,480 |
| 104. Sudan estimate | $2,142 |
| 105. India estimate | $2,095 |
| 106. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,071 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $143 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Blacksmith₹172,900
- Metal worker₹176,100
- Grinder₹168,000
- Metal molder₹169,900
- Welder₹179,500
- Metalworker₹184,300
- Steel erector₹191,100
- Rigger₹202,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cnc operator make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹15,220 a month, ₹182,600 a year.
How much does a cnc operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹159,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹209,900.
Which country pays a cnc operator the most?
Iceland, with a median of $81,370 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cnc operator make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $52,600 a year against $2,095 in India, 25.1 times more.
Who makes more, a cnc operator or a blacksmith?
A cnc operator: ₹182,600 a year against ₹172,900 for a blacksmith, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate