How much does a paramedic make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹21,360 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,941
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $100,400 |
| 2. Australia | $86,400 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $81,580 |
| 106. Indonesia estimate | $3,046 |
| 107. India estimate | $2,941 |
| 108. Nepal estimate | $2,877 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $436 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienist₹201,500
- Health records clerk₹222,100
- Community health worker₹227,200
- Optician₹194,800
- Therapy assistant₹174,200
- Medical assistant₹183,500
- Quality inspector₹250,800
- Health screener₹208,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paramedic make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹21,360 a month, ₹256,300 a year.
How much does a paramedic make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹228,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹293,500.
Which country pays a paramedic the most?
Australia, with a median of $86,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a paramedic make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $50,240 a year against $2,941 in India, 17.1 times more.
Who makes more, a paramedic or a dental hygienist?
A paramedic: ₹256,300 a year against ₹201,500 for a dental hygienist, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate