As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Production Worker/Machine Operator in India is ₹ 5,64,640, with an hourly rate of ₹ 271, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 4,95,287 to ₹ 6,75,604, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 4,95,287
50TH(Median)   ₹ 5,64,640
75TH   ₹ 6,75,604
Production Worker/Machine Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Production Worker/Machine Operator Salary ₹ 4,95,287 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Production Worker/Machine Operator Salary ₹ 5,64,640 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Production Worker/Machine Operator Salary ₹ 6,75,604 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Production Worker/Machine Operator Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Production Worker/Machine Operator salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Production Worker/Machine Operator is about ₹ 5,64,640 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 271, a monthly salary of about ₹ 47,053, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 10,858. Click the switch button below to see more details about Production Worker/Machine Operator hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Production Worker/Machine Operators Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Production Worker/Machine Operator's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 34,526 - ₹ 36,976, while Intermediate make ₹ 34,884 - ₹ 37,275, Senior earn ₹ 35,542 - ₹ 37,872, Specialist earn ₹ 36,498 - ₹ 38,999, Expert can reach ₹ 37,992 - ₹ 41,182 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Production Worker/Machine Operator ₹ 36,199
Intermediate Level Production Worker/Machine Operator ₹ 36,498
Senior Level Production Worker/Machine Operator ₹ 37,095
Specialist Level Production Worker/Machine Operator ₹ 37,992
Expert Level Production Worker/Machine Operator ₹ 40,090
₹ 36,199 0 yr
₹ 36,498 < 2 yrs
₹ 37,095 2-4 yrs
₹ 37,992 5-8 yrs
₹ 40,090 > 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 Production Worker/Machine Operator?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Production Worker/Machine Operator are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 6,11,924 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 5,27,380, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 5,12,718 annually.

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

As of April 22, 2025 , a Production Machine Operator III makes less than a Production Worker/Machine Operator. A Production Machine Operator III earns an average annual salary of ₹ 3,82,496. And a Production Worker/Machine Operator earns an average annual salary of ₹ 5,64,640.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Production Machine Operator III
₹ 2,25,137
₹ 5,33,122
Machine Operator III
₹ 2,23,530
₹ 5,29,317
Fork Lift Operator
₹ 1,54,124
₹ 3,20,458
Equipment Operator - Forklift
₹ 1,52,960
₹ 3,18,037
Senior Machine Operator
₹ 2,24,847
₹ 5,32,435

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