Doctor Salary in India

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Doctor in India is ₹ 16,97,919, with an hourly rate of ₹ 816, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 11,76,008 to ₹ 24,66,503, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH ₹ 11,76,008

50TH(Median) ₹ 16,97,919

75TH ₹ 24,66,503

Doctor Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Doctor Salary	₹ 11,76,008	India	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Doctor Salary	₹ 16,97,919	India	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Doctor Salary	₹ 24,66,503	India	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Doctor Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

₹ 11,76,008

Average ₹ 16,97,919/year

₹ 24,66,503

₹ 98,001

Average ₹ 1,41,493/month

₹ 2,05,542

₹ 22,616

Average ₹ 32,652/week

₹ 47,433

₹ 565

Average ₹ 816/hour

₹ 1,186

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	₹ 24,66,503	₹ 2,05,542	₹ 47,433	₹ 1,186
Average	₹ 16,97,919	₹ 1,41,493	₹ 32,652	₹ 816
25th Percentile	₹ 11,76,008	₹ 98,001	₹ 22,616	₹ 565

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Doctor salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Doctor is about ₹ 16,97,919 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 816, a monthly salary of about ₹ 1,41,493, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 32,652. Click the switch button below to see more details about Doctor hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Doctors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Doctor's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 12,69,485 - ₹ 15,81,073, while Intermediate make ₹ 13,16,223 - ₹ 16,20,022, Senior earn ₹ 13,55,171 - ₹ 16,58,970, Specialist earn ₹ 14,25,279 - ₹ 17,20,862, Expert can reach ₹ 15,42,125 - ₹ 18,92,933 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Doctor	₹ 14,87,597
Intermediate Level Doctor	₹ 15,26,545
Senior Level Doctor	₹ 15,65,494
Specialist Level Doctor	₹ 16,20,022
Expert Level Doctor	₹ 17,55,276

Entry Level	12%
Intermediate Level	10%
Senior Level	8%
Specialist Level	5%
Expert Level	3%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for Doctor?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Doctor are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 18,40,105 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 15,85,876, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 15,41,783 annually.