How much does a rail conductor make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹12,420 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,711
- 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 | $66,850 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $66,590 |
| 3. United Kingdom | $61,650 |
| 107. Liberia estimate | $1,726 |
| 108. India estimate | $1,711 |
| 109. Senegal estimate | $1,708 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $364 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Flight attendant₹158,800
- Guide₹139,800
- Cook₹132,400
- Waiter₹120,100
- Bartender₹125,700
- Hairdresser₹123,800
- Beautician₹124,000
- Household manager₹143,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rail conductor make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹12,420 a month, ₹149,100 a year.
How much does a rail conductor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹132,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹162,200.
Which country pays a rail conductor the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $61,650 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a rail conductor make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $37,720 a year against $1,711 in India, 22.1 times more.
Who makes more, a rail conductor or a flight attendant?
A flight attendant: ₹158,800 a year against ₹149,100 for a rail conductor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate