Fresher
10th to 25th percentile
From
₹1,90,000
To
₹2,40,000
Use this for early-career offers or roles with limited paid experience.
Median annual salary
₹3,10,000
annual INR CTC estimate
25th percentile
₹2,40,000
Lower market anchor
75th percentile
₹4,00,000
Upper market anchor
Mean annual salary
₹3,20,000
Average published wage
Salary Explorer
Pick a work area, role, location, and experience band to compare salary ranges.
Selected
Intermediate salary for Teacher in India
Open the page for the 25th to 75th percentile and the full percentile breakdown.
Salary Range by Experience
These bands translate salary percentiles into practical fresher, intermediate, and senior salary ranges. They are not fixed years-of-experience rules.
Median salary
₹3,10,000
INR CTC
to
Intermediate
25th to 75th percentile
From
₹2,40,000
To
₹4,00,000
Use this for candidates with proven role skills and solid delivery history.
Senior
75th to 90th percentile
From
₹4,00,000
To
₹5,40,000
Use this for senior candidates, scarce skills, or higher-paying employers.
Fresher salary answer
Freshers and entry-level candidates can compare teacher offers in India against ₹1,90,000 to ₹2,40,000.
Intermediate salary answer
Intermediate candidates can compare teacher offers in India against ₹2,40,000 to ₹4,00,000.
Senior salary answer
Senior candidates can compare teacher offers in India against ₹4,00,000 to ₹5,40,000.
How India Salaries Compare With Major Cities for This Role
India is the country-level salary estimate. The other rows are city estimates for Teacher, so candidates can compare national pay with major Indian hiring markets.
Mean annual salary
Bengaluru
India city estimate
₹4,30,000
Mumbai
India city estimate
₹4,10,000
Gurugram
India city estimate
₹4,00,000
Hyderabad
India city estimate
₹3,80,000
Delhi
India city estimate
₹3,60,000
Pune
India city estimate
₹3,60,000
Chennai
India city estimate
₹3,40,000
Noida
India city estimate
₹3,40,000
India
India estimate
₹3,20,000
Ahmedabad
India city estimate
₹2,90,000
How Teacher Salaries Compare With Other Roles
This chart compares teacher pay in India with other roles available in the salary directory. Each row uses min, avg, and top annual INR CTC estimates.
Mean annual salary
Technical Product Manager
Business role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹26,90,000
Product Manager
Business role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹24,60,000
Investment Banker
Finance role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹21,80,000
Project Manager
Business role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹21,70,000
Program Manager
Business role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹20,20,000
AI Engineer
Data role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹17,90,000
Machine Learning Engineer
Data role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹17,90,000
Data Scientist
Data role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹16,80,000
Data Engineer
Data role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹15,10,000
Teacher
Education role, Hyring India Salary Model
₹3,20,000
Salary Snapshot
The median annual salary for teachers in India is ₹3,10,000. The middle market range runs from ₹2,40,000 at the 25th percentile to ₹4,00,000 at the 75th percentile. The wider salary range runs from ₹1,90,000to ₹5,40,000.
| Measure | Value | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | ₹1,90,000 | Lower published wage point |
| 25th percentile | ₹2,40,000 | Common lower market anchor |
| Median | ₹3,10,000 | Middle of the salary estimate range |
| 75th percentile | ₹4,00,000 | Upper market anchor |
| 90th percentile | ₹5,40,000 | High published wage point |
Source Notes
This page uses Hyring India Salary Model 2026 for Teacher. The data is an annual INR CTC estimate. It does not include variable pay, joining bonus, equity, benefits value, reimbursements, or allowances.
This page uses Hyring's India salary estimate model for Teacher. City figures are annual INR CTC estimates, with PLFS and NCS used as public labour-market context.
- Salary scope
- India
- Employment estimate
- Not published
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median teacher salary in India?
The median annual CTC estimate for teachers in India is ₹3,10,000, based on Hyring India Salary Model 2026.
How much can fresher teacher candidates expect in India?
Freshers and entry-level candidates can use the 10th to 25th percentile range as a guide. For teachers in India, that range is ₹1,90,000 to ₹2,40,000. It is a percentile band, not a fixed years-of-experience rule.
What is the intermediate teacher salary range in India?
Intermediate candidates can compare offers against the 25th to 75th percentile range. For teachers in India, that range is ₹2,40,000 to ₹4,00,000.
What do senior teacher candidates earn in India?
Senior candidates can use the 75th to 90th percentile range for stronger skill depth, senior scope, or higher-paying employers. For teachers in India, that range is ₹4,00,000 to ₹5,40,000.
Does this salary data include bonuses or equity?
No. India estimates are annual CTC salary estimates. Variable pay, joining bonus, equity, benefits, reimbursements, and allowances can differ by employer.
How should I use these salary percentiles?
Use percentiles as market anchors. The 10th to 25th percentile can fit fresher or lower-paid roles, the median is the midpoint, and the 75th to 90th percentile can fit stronger experience, scarce skills, or higher-paying employers.
How is this India salary estimate calculated?
Hyring estimates teacher pay using job family, seniority signal, and city pay multiplier. PLFS and National Career Service references are used as public labour-market context, not as role-by-city wage series.
How fresh is this India salary data?
The snapshot uses Hyring India Salary Model 2026. Refresh the snapshot when source assumptions or public labour-market context changes.
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Adithyan RK is the Co-Founder and CEO of Hyring, an AI-native recruitment platform that has run over 900,000 AI interviews for companies ranging from early-stage startups to the Fortune 500. He has spent 18 years building technology businesses, starting with a digital consultancy in 2008 and a staff augmentation firm in 2017, before founding Hyring in 2022 to rebuild hiring around evidence instead of guesswork.
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Published on: 11 May 2026|Last updated: 30 Jun 2026|
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