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Carpenter Salary in India

Carpenters build and repair structures and fixtures from wood and other materials. The India median is $12,252 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$12,252
per year
Monthly (national)
$1,021
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$12,252
Jaipur, IN
Hourly (national)
$5.89
varies by city

Carpenter salary by city in India

CityPer year
Jaipur, IN$12,252
Lucknow, IN$12,252
Nagpur, IN$12,252
Bhopal, IN$12,252
Patna, IN$12,252
Kallakurichi, IN$12,252
Mumbai, IN$9,425
Bangalore, IN$9,320
Delhi, IN$8,618
Hyderabad, IN$8,294
Chennai, IN$7,812
Kolkata, IN$5,613

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a carpenter make in India?
The national median carpenter salary in India is about ₹11,70,000 per year (₹97,500 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ₹5,36,000 to ₹11,70,000.
Which India city pays carpenters the most?
Jaipur, IN pays the most at about ₹11,70,000 per year.
Which India city pays carpenters the least?
Among cities we cover, Kolkata, IN is on the lower end at about ₹5,36,000 per year for a carpenter.
What is the typical salary range for a carpenter in India?
Across India cities we cover, carpenter pay commonly spans from about ₹3,79,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ₹16,20,500 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many India cities have carpenter salary data?
Pay by Role publishes carpenter pay for 12 cities in India, all shown in INR.
Is carpenter in demand in India?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +4% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Electrician, Plumber, Chef.