How much does a tobacco dryer make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹13,390 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,843
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where India ranks among 143 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 | $71,580 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,920 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $65,430 |
| 103. Sudan estimate | $1,884 |
| 104. India estimate | $1,843 |
| 105. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,822 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $126 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Butcher₹149,400
- Pastry cook₹142,800
- Cheese maker₹190,700
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers₹155,200
- Coffee taster₹162,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tobacco dryer make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹13,390 a month, ₹160,700 a year.
How much does a tobacco dryer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹145,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹180,600.
Which country pays a tobacco dryer the most?
United States, with a median of $42,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tobacco dryer make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $42,900 a year against $1,843 in India, 23.3 times more.
Who makes more, a tobacco dryer or a butcher?
A tobacco dryer: ₹160,700 a year against ₹149,400 for a butcher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate