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How much does a primary school manager make in India?

₹482,800a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹40,230 a month. estimate

Equals
$5,539
Compared with the median pay in India
2.7 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 $200 k $LuxembourgBarbadosNigeriaIndia, rank 101

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What education managers earn in India
Lowest 10%: ₹411,800Median: ₹482,800Highest 10%: ₹603,500

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Luxembourg estimate$152,300
2. Switzerland estimate$144,400
3. Italy estimate$121,600
100. Mozambique estimate$5,671
101. India estimate$5,539
102. Comoros estimate$5,085
144. Nigeria estimate$605
Compare education managers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a primary school manager make a month in India?

The median gross salary is ₹40,230 a month, ₹482,800 a year.

How much does a primary school manager make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹411,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹603,500.

Which country pays a primary school manager the most?

United States, with a median of $104,400 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a primary school manager make more in India or in United States?

In United States: $104,400 a year against $5,539 in India, 18.9 times more.

Who makes more, a primary school manager or a childcare centre manager?

A primary school manager: ₹482,800 a year against ₹350,000 for a childcare centre manager, 1.4 times more.

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