How much does a typist make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹18,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,560
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.2 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. Switzerland estimate | $74,780 |
| 2. Germany | $59,530 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $56,570 |
| 103. Botswana estimate | $2,700 |
| 104. India estimate | $2,560 |
| 105. Chad estimate | $2,293 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $503 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Data entry clerk₹211,900
- Office clerk₹233,900
- Secretary₹240,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a typist make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹18,600 a month, ₹223,200 a year.
How much does a typist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹198,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹249,500.
Which country pays a typist the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $74,780 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a typist make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $49,280 a year against $2,560 in India, 19.2 times more.
Who makes more, a typist or a data entry clerk?
A typist: ₹223,200 a year against ₹211,900 for a data entry clerk, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate