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Electrician Salary in India

Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes and businesses. The India median is $14,242 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$14,242
per year
Monthly (national)
$1,186
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$14,242
Jaipur, IN
Hourly (national)
$6.85
varies by city

Electrician salary by city in India

CityPer year
Jaipur, IN$14,242
Lucknow, IN$14,242
Nagpur, IN$14,242
Bhopal, IN$14,242
Patna, IN$14,242
Kallakurichi, IN$14,242
Bangalore, IN$10,996
Mumbai, IN$10,681
Delhi, IN$10,294
Hyderabad, IN$10,022
Chennai, IN$9,069
Kolkata, IN$6,398

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a electrician make in India?
The national median electrician salary in India is about ₹13,60,000 per year (₹1,13,300 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ₹6,11,000 to ₹13,60,000.
Which India city pays electricians the most?
Jaipur, IN pays the most at about ₹13,60,000 per year.
Which India city pays electricians the least?
Among cities we cover, Kolkata, IN is on the lower end at about ₹6,11,000 per year for a electrician.
What is the typical salary range for a electrician in India?
Across India cities we cover, electrician pay commonly spans from about ₹4,32,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ₹18,83,600 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many India cities have electrician salary data?
Pay by Role publishes electrician pay for 12 cities in India, all shown in INR.
Is electrician in demand in India?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +11% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Plumber, Carpenter, Chef.