Earning Power

India—All Respondents
Annualized Salary by Department
Department n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Administration/
general management 18 2% 1,399,273 1,800,000 2,000,000 1,934,960
Consulting 92 8% 1,200,000 1,800,000 2,300,000 1,824,066
Customer service/
public relations 14 1% 1,000,000 1,185,000 1,500,000 1,266,571
Engineering 79 7% 1,200,000 1,700,000 2,200,000 1,796,784
Finance 11 1% 1,300,000 1,800,000 2,700,000 1,925,256
Human resources 5 * -- -- -- --
Information technology/
information systems 479 40% 1,200,000 1,600,000 2,100,000 1,712,257
Operations/manufacturing 33 3% 1,100,000 1,250,000 1,850,000 1,577,829
Project management
department or PMO 348 29% 1,200,000 1,550,000 2,100,000 1,711,887
Quality management 32 3% 1,010,000 1,300,000 1,578,000 1,549,625
Research and development 30 3% 1,200,000 1,700,000 2,350,000 1,933,809
Sales/marketing 17 1% 1,200,000 1,700,000 3,000,000 2,002,437
Supply chain
management/logistics 12 1% 1,150,000 1,550,000 2,000,000 1,580,000
Training/education 5 * -- -- -- --
Other 22 2% 1,200,000 1,600,000 2,100,000 1,629,569
Annualized Salary by Industry
Industry n= Percent 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Mean
Aerospace 24 2% 1,170,000 1,575,000 2,650,000 1,866,585
Business services 5 * -- -- -- --
Construction 28 2% 865,000 1,450,000 1,950,000 1,487,232
Consulting 64 5% 1,150,000 1,624,500 2,350,000 1,850,004
Engineering 69 6% 1,200,000 1,700,000 2,300,000 1,850,613
Financial services 64 5% 1,200,000 1,550,000 2,000,000 1,635,717
Food and beverage 5 * -- -- -- --
Government 4 * -- -- -- --
Healthcare 17 1% 1,650,000 1,800,000 2,350,000 2,012,431
Information technology 704 59% 1,200,000 1,600,000 2,050,000 1,716,425
Insurance 16 1% 1,222,420 1,675,000 1,900,000 1,605,418
Legal 3 * -- -- -- --
Manufacturing 39 3% 1,000,000 1,400,000 2,000,000 1,586,369
Pharmaceuticals 11 1% 1,100,000 1,300,000 1,900,000 1,490,000
Real estate 5 * -- -- -- --
Resources (agriculture,
mining, etc.) 16 1% 1,300,000 1,800,000 2,334,456 1,842,432
Telecommunications 69 6% 1,200,000 1,700,000 2,320,000 1,849,441
Training/education 8 1% -- -- -- --
Utility 3 * -- -- -- --
Other 43 4% 978,000 1,400,000 2,000,000 1,524,733
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