How much does a customs officer make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹20,010 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,755
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 141 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 | $94,080 |
| 2. United States | $80,330 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $76,440 |
| 104. Indonesia estimate | $2,854 |
| 105. India estimate | $2,755 |
| 106. Nepal estimate | $2,696 |
| 141. Malawi estimate | $408 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Tax officer₹250,900
- Benefits officer₹233,600
- Passport officer₹237,600
- Police detective₹315,700
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classified₹225,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a customs officer make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹20,010 a month, ₹240,200 a year.
How much does a customs officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹197,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹286,600.
Which country pays a customs officer the most?
United States, with a median of $80,330 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a customs officer make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $80,330 a year against $2,755 in India, 29.2 times more.
Who makes more, a customs officer or a tax officer?
A tax officer: ₹250,900 a year against ₹240,200 for a customs officer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate