As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Machine Operator III in India is ₹ 5,56,481, with an hourly rate of ₹ 268, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 4,89,268 to ₹ 6,65,813, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 4,89,268
50TH(Median)   ₹ 5,56,481
75TH   ₹ 6,65,813
Machine Operator III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Machine Operator III Salary ₹ 4,89,268 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Machine Operator III Salary ₹ 5,56,481 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Machine Operator III Salary ₹ 6,65,813 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Machine Operator III Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Machine Operator III salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Machine Operator III is about ₹ 5,56,481 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 268, a monthly salary of about ₹ 46,373, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 10,702. Click the switch button below to see more details about Machine Operator III hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Machine Operator IIIs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Machine Operator III's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 34,165 - ₹ 36,578, while Intermediate make ₹ 34,518 - ₹ 36,872, Senior earn ₹ 35,165 - ₹ 37,460, Specialist earn ₹ 36,107 - ₹ 38,571, Expert can reach ₹ 37,578 - ₹ 40,721 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Machine Operator III ₹ 35,812
Intermediate Level Machine Operator III ₹ 36,107
Senior Level Machine Operator III ₹ 36,695
Specialist Level Machine Operator III ₹ 37,578
Expert Level Machine Operator III ₹ 39,646
₹ 35,812 0 yr
₹ 36,107 < 2 yrs
₹ 36,695 2-4 yrs
₹ 37,578 5-8 yrs
₹ 39,646 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 94%
Intermediate Level 94%
Senior Level 93%
Specialist Level 93%
Expert Level 93%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for Machine Operator III?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Machine Operator III are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 6,03,081 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 5,19,760, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 5,05,309 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Production Machine Operator III or Machine Operator III?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Production Machine Operator III makes less than a Machine Operator III. A Production Machine Operator III earns an average annual salary of ₹ 3,82,496. And a Machine Operator III earns an average annual salary of ₹ 5,56,481.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Production Machine Operator III
₹ 2,25,137
₹ 5,33,122
Senior Machine Operator
₹ 2,24,847
₹ 5,32,435
CNC Machine Programmer III
₹ 10,92,089
₹ 21,26,560
Computer Numeric Control Machine Programmer III
₹ 10,84,293
₹ 21,11,380