How much does a social care worker make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹17,720 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,440
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 142 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 | $83,310 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $67,690 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $64,830 |
| 105. Indonesia estimate | $2,528 |
| 106. India estimate | $2,440 |
| 107. Nepal estimate | $2,387 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $361 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Legal aide₹230,200
- Religious worker₹202,300
- Athlete₹235,300
- Sport coach₹170,300
- Riding instructor₹174,900
- Photographer₹201,400
- Set designer₹204,900
- Museum technician₹203,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social care worker make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹17,720 a month, ₹212,700 a year.
How much does a social care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹189,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹241,800.
Which country pays a social care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $59,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social care worker make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $45,930 a year against $2,440 in India, 18.8 times more.
Who makes more, a social care worker or a legal aide?
A legal aide: ₹230,200 a year against ₹212,700 for a social care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate