How much does a vocational teacher make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹28,250 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,890
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.9 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. Switzerland estimate | $99,780 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $81,910 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $71,380 |
| 99. Kiribati estimate | $4,057 |
| 100. India estimate | $3,890 |
| 101. Georgia estimate | $3,728 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $358 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Professor₹374,200
- High school teacher₹366,200
- Elementary school teacher₹344,800
- Preschool teacher₹290,800
- Education officer₹343,300
- Special needs teacher₹348,400
- Esol teacher₹295,200
- Music teacher₹305,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a vocational teacher make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹28,250 a month, ₹339,000 a year.
How much does a vocational teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹295,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹410,300.
Which country pays a vocational teacher the most?
Canada, with a median of $67,530 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a vocational teacher make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $65,030 a year against $3,890 in India, 16.7 times more.
Who makes more, a vocational teacher or a professor?
A professor: ₹374,200 a year against ₹339,000 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate