LAWYER / SALARY
INDIA

SALARY SURVEYS

19

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April 2024
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83.19 INR = 1 USD

3,878,973 INR

$46,629 USD

Bangalore

426,754 INR

2,246,076 INR

$27,000 USD

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Average Salary / Lawyer / India

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Average salary for Lawyer / India is 3,878,973 INR per year. The most typical earning is 2,246,076 INR. All data are based on 19 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 3,676,909 INR. Women receive a salary of 4,941,367 INR.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 5,024,555 INR. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 3,352,476 INR.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 11,629,682 INR. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 6,056,086 INR.

Levels / Lawyer / India (Gross INR)

Salary Levels (INR) per Year	Surveys	[%]
83,200 INR - 166,299 INR	0	n/a
166,400 INR - 249,499 INR	0	n/a
249,600 INR - 415,899 INR	1	100% 5.26%
415,900 INR - 831,799 INR	2	94.74% 10.53%
831,900 INR - 1,247,699 INR	2	84.21% 10.53%
1,247,800 INR - 1,663,699 INR	1	73.68% 5.26%
1,663,800 INR - 2,079,599 INR	0	n/a
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
2,079,700 INR - 2,495,599 INR	4	68.42% 21.05%
2,495,600 INR - 2,911,499 INR	2	47.37% 10.53%
2,911,600 INR - 3,327,399 INR	0	n/a
3,327,500 INR - 3,743,399 INR	0	n/a
3,743,500 INR - 4,159,299 INR	1	36.84% 5.26%
4,159,400 INR - 4,575,299 INR	0	n/a
4,575,300 INR - 4,991,199 INR	1	31.58% 5.26%
4,991,300 INR - 5,407,099 INR	0	n/a
5,407,200 INR - 5,823,099 INR	0	n/a
5,823,200 INR - 6,238,999 INR	0	n/a
6,239,100 INR - 6,654,999 INR	0	n/a
6,655,000 INR - 7,070,899 INR	0	n/a
7,071,000 INR - 7,486,799 INR	1	26.32% 5.26%
7,486,900 INR - 7,902,799 INR	1	21.05% 5.26%
7,902,900 INR - 8,318,699 INR	0	n/a
8,318,800 INR - 8,734,699 INR	1	15.79% 5.26%
8,734,700 INR - 9,150,599 INR	0	n/a
9,150,700 INR - 9,566,499 INR	0	n/a
9,566,600 INR - 9,982,499 INR	0	n/a
9,982,600 INR - 10,398,399 INR	1	10.53% 5.26%
10,398,500 INR - 10,814,399 INR	0	n/a
10,814,400 INR - 11,230,299 INR	0	n/a
11,230,400 INR - 11,646,199 INR	1	5.26% 5.26%
11,646,300 INR - 12,062,199 INR	0	n/a
12,062,300 INR - 12,478,099 INR	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
12,478,200 INR - 13,309,999 INR	0	n/a
13,310,100 INR - 14,141,899 INR	0	n/a
14,142,000 INR - 14,973,799 INR	0	n/a
14,973,800 INR - 15,805,599 INR	0	n/a
15,805,700 INR - 16,637,499 INR	0	n/a
16,637,600 INR - 17,469,399 INR	0	n/a
17,469,500 INR - 18,301,299 INR	0	n/a
18,301,400 INR - 19,133,199 INR	0	n/a
19,133,200 INR - 19,964,999 INR	0	n/a
19,965,100 INR - 20,796,899 INR	0	n/a
20,797,000 INR - 29,115,799 INR	0	n/a

Gender / Lawyer / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Women	3	4,941,367 INR
2	Men	16	3,676,909 INR

Education / Lawyer / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Masters Degree	6	5,024,555 INR
2	Bachelors Degree	13	3,352,476 INR

Experience / Lawyer / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	11,629,682 INR
2	20+ Years	4	6,056,086 INR
3	12-16 Years	3	4,184,356 INR
4	4-8 Years	4	3,285,926 INR
5	2-4 Years	2	2,828,392 INR
6	8-12 Years	2	2,445,727 INR
7	0-1 Year	3	540,722 INR

Age / Lawyer / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	46-50	1	7,778,078 INR
2	36-40	5	7,170,805 INR
3	51-55	1	4,117,806 INR
4	31-35	4	3,227,694 INR
5	26-30	5	2,129,612 INR
6	41-45	1	1,222,863 INR
7	21-25	2	590,634 INR

Work Type / Lawyer / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	3	6,655,040 INR
2	Self Employed	2	4,883,135 INR
3	Permanent	14	3,136,187 INR

Cities / Lawyer / India (Gross INR)

#		Surveys
1	Madurai	1	10,107,342 INR
2	Delhi	7	4,342,413 INR
3	Mumbai	8	3,743,460 INR
4	--Other--	1	2,096,337 INR
5	Hyderabad	1	773,648 INR
6	Bangalore	1	424,258 INR

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Associate

Posted 15 May 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Competition law."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Mumbai	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	4,811,700 INR

Research Associate

Posted 04 March 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research in a think tank for competition law."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	411,400 INR

General Manager Legal And Tax

Posted 02 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Litigation management
Documents review
Commercial advisory
Custom advisory."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	4,114,300 INR

Associate

Posted 16 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Contracts negotiation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	837,700 INR

Partner

Posted 05 August 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Solicitor, Masters in Corporate Law, commercial contracts, employment contracts, IT contracts, dispute resolution, arbitration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Mumbai	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	2,792,300 INR

Lawyer

Posted 26 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am a lawyer with masters LLmM in International Trade Law from the prestigious National University Of Advanced Legal Studies Kochi Kerala India, one of the premier National Law Universities in India. I also have an experience of 9 years as lawyer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	2,094,300 INR

Deputy Manager - Indirect Taxation

Posted 29 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I practice law in India. I am having exposure in GST, Customs, Foreign Trade Laws, Local Laws and other various business laws of India."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Mumbai	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	2,325,300 INR

Partner

Posted 23 April 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Partner of law firm."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Mumbai	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	11,626,400 INR

Partner

Posted 25 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"A multi-faceted professional with nearly 14 years of experience; presently associated with Aureus Law Partners, Mumbai as Executive Partner
 	Possess management & analytical skills with capability to make decisions & render legal advisory services, which reflects an understanding of overall business objectives and the risks/risk mitigation. 
 	Worked for some major clients such as Yahoo, National Highway Authority of India, Tata International GST Auto Leather Private Limited, ICICI Bank, Panama Wind Energy Private Limited, Blasters Sports Ventures Private Limited, Victorinox India Private Limited, K-12 Techno Services Private Limited, Co Stell S. R. L. and STC S. P. A, Vanpic Projects Private Limited, Indian Premier League and ICICI Bank
 	Resourceful in providing consultancy services by undertaking legal research, legal document preparation as well as legal document/ agreement reviews
 	Experience of effectively structuring & implementing business or legal strategy, to address the complex commercial transactions and regulatory inquiries
 	Endowed with excellent client relationship management and communication skills."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Mumbai	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	2,790,300 INR

Lawyer

Posted 28 October 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Working as contractanager for global contracts."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	1,554,900 INR

Management Trainee

Posted 24 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Operations(Legal) Management Trainee."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Hyderabad	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	777,400 INR

Construction Lawyer

Posted 09 May 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Construction contracts and claims."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Madurai	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	10,107,100 INR

Partner

Posted 28 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"A lawyer with 20 years of experience in corporate, commercial and business set up."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	7,774,700 INR

Principal Associate

Posted 07 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am a corporate lawyer specialising in mergers and acquisitions, and private equity."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	7,126,800 INR

Senior Legal Consultant

Posted 28 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Legal and Compliance for all Group companies in India and compliance for the world companies
of French and Germans."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Delhi	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	8,552,100 INR

LAWYER / SALARY INDIA

19

3,878,973 INR

426,754 INR

2,246,076 INR

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