Plumber Salary in India
Plumbers install and repair piping, fixtures, and water systems. The India median is $14,556 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
Showing amounts in USD (USD default; source data is INR). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies
National median
$14,556
per year
Monthly (national)
$1,213
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$14,556
Jaipur, IN
Hourly (national)
$7.00
varies by city
Plumber salary by city in India
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaipur, IN | $14,556 | $1,213 | 0% |
| Lucknow, IN | $14,556 | $1,213 | 0% |
| Nagpur, IN | $14,556 | $1,213 | 0% |
| Bhopal, IN | $14,556 | $1,213 | 0% |
| Patna, IN | $14,556 | $1,213 | 0% |
| Kallakurichi, IN | $14,556 | $1,213 | 0% |
| Mumbai, IN | $11,100 | $925 | -24% |
| Bangalore, IN | $10,891 | $908 | -25% |
| Delhi, IN | $10,420 | $868 | -28% |
| Hyderabad, IN | $10,263 | $856 | -29% |
| Chennai, IN | $9,090 | $757 | -38% |
| Kolkata, IN | $6,608 | $551 | -55% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a plumber make in India?
- The national median plumber salary in India is about ₹13,90,000 per year (₹1,15,800 per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about ₹6,31,000 to ₹13,90,000.
- Which India city pays plumbers the most?
- Jaipur, IN pays the most at about ₹13,90,000 per year.
- Which India city pays plumbers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Kolkata, IN is on the lower end at about ₹6,31,000 per year for a plumber.
- What is the typical salary range for a plumber in India?
- Across India cities we cover, plumber pay commonly spans from about ₹4,46,000 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about ₹19,25,200 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many India cities have plumber salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes plumber pay for 12 cities in India, all shown in INR.
- Is plumber in demand in India?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Electrician, Carpenter, Chef.