How much does a welder make in India?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₹14,960 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,059
- Compared with the median pay in India
- 1.0 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 | $79,970 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $78,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $73,110 |
| 104. Sudan estimate | $2,105 |
| 105. India estimate | $2,059 |
| 106. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,036 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $141 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Metal molder₹169,900
- Metalworker₹184,300
- Steel erector₹191,100
- Rigger₹202,200
- Blacksmith₹172,900
- Metal worker₹176,100
- Cnc operator₹182,600
- Grinder₹168,000
Frequently asked questions
How much does a welder make a month in India?
The median gross salary is ₹14,960 a month, ₹179,500 a year.
How much does a welder make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₹158,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₹207,600.
Which country pays a welder the most?
Australia, with a median of $58,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a welder make more in India or in United States?
In United States: $53,340 a year against $2,059 in India, 25.9 times more.
Who makes more, a welder or a metal molder?
A welder: ₹179,500 a year against ₹169,900 for a metal molder, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate