How much does a sawmill operator make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹14,250 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,961
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 0.9 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. Iceland estimate | $69,410 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $67,030 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,340 |
| 105. Laos estimate | $2,030 |
| 106. India estimate | $1,961 |
| 107. Tunisia estimate | $1,942 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $385 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Paper maker₹183,000
- Miners₹217,900
- Stone planer₹182,000
- Rig driller₹218,500
- Stone fabricator₹180,600
- Metal caster₹191,800
- Metal filer₹176,000
- Chemical products plant and machine operators₹201,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sawmill operator make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹14,250 a month, ₹171,000 a year.
How much does a sawmill operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹150,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹193,300.
Which country pays a sawmill operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $49,450 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sawmill operator make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $42,770 a year against $1,961 in India, 21.8 times more.
Who makes more, a sawmill operator or a paper maker?
A paper maker: ₹183,000 a year against ₹171,000 for a sawmill operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate