How much does a forester make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹33,100 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,557
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 2.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $125,300 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $118,800 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $100,100 |
| 100. Mozambique estimate | $4,665 |
| 101. India estimate | $4,557 |
| 102. Comoros estimate | $4,184 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $498 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- Fishery production manager₹365,200
- Manufacturing director₹477,200
- Facility manager₹493,700
- Construction manager₹421,800
- Logistics manager₹446,900
- IT project manager₹551,500
- Childcare centre manager₹350,000
- General manager₹464,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forester make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹33,100 a month, ₹397,200 a year.
How much does a forester make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹324,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹500,200.
Which country pays a forester the most?
United States, with a median of $89,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forester make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $89,900 a year against $4,557 in India, 19.7 times more.
Who makes more, a forester or a fishery production manager?
A forester: ₹397,200 a year against ₹365,200 for a fishery production manager, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate