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How much does a metalworker make in India?

₹184,300a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹15,360 a month. estimate

Equals
$2,115
Compared with the median pay in India
1.0 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 $IcelandPalauKenyaIndia, rank 105

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

What sheet-metal workers earn in India
Lowest 10%: ₹153,100Median: ₹184,300Highest 10%: ₹226,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$82,130
2. Belgium estimate$80,230
3. Switzerland estimate$75,080
104. Sudan estimate$2,162
105. India estimate$2,115
106. Congo - Brazzaville estimate$2,090
144. Kenya estimate$145
Compare sheet-metal workers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a metalworker make a month in India?

The median gross salary is ₹15,360 a month, ₹184,300 a year.

How much does a metalworker make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹153,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹226,800.

Which country pays a metalworker the most?

United States, with a median of $62,970 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a metalworker make more in India or in United States?

In United States: $62,970 a year against $2,115 in India, 29.8 times more.

Who makes more, a metalworker or a metal molder?

A metalworker: ₹184,300 a year against ₹169,900 for a metal molder, 1.1 times more.

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