How much does a nursing assistant make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹12,140 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,672
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 0.8 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 | $65,340 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $65,090 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $58,790 |
| 107. Liberia estimate | $1,687 |
| 108. India estimate | $1,672 |
| 109. Senegal estimate | $1,670 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $356 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Personal care attendant₹142,100
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified₹145,500
- Day care worker₹134,900
- Preschool teaching assistant₹135,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a nursing assistant make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹12,140 a month, ₹145,700 a year.
How much does a nursing assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹133,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹158,500.
Which country pays a nursing assistant the most?
Germany, with a median of $46,320 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a nursing assistant make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $42,320 a year against $1,672 in India, 25.3 times more.
Who makes more, a nursing assistant or a day care worker?
A nursing assistant: ₹145,700 a year against ₹134,900 for a day care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate