How Much Does a Senior Machine Operator Make in India? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Senior Machine Operator in India is ₹ 5,56,490, with an hourly rate of ₹ 268, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 4,89,270 to ₹ 6,65,820, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH ₹ 4,89,270

50TH(Median) ₹ 5,56,490

75TH ₹ 6,65,820

Senior Machine Operator Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Senior Machine Operator Salary	₹ 4,89,270	India	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Senior Machine Operator Salary	₹ 5,56,490	India	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Senior Machine Operator Salary	₹ 6,65,820	India	April 22, 2025

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

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

₹ 4,89,270

Average ₹ 5,56,490/year

₹ 6,65,820

₹ 40,773

Average ₹ 46,374/month

₹ 55,485

₹ 9,409

Average ₹ 10,702/week

₹ 12,804

₹ 235

Average ₹ 268/hour

₹ 320

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	₹ 6,65,820	₹ 55,485	₹ 12,804	₹ 320
Average	₹ 5,56,490	₹ 46,374	₹ 10,702	₹ 268
25th Percentile	₹ 4,89,270	₹ 40,773	₹ 9,409	₹ 235

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Senior Machine Operator salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Senior Machine Operator is about ₹ 5,56,490 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 268, a monthly salary of about ₹ 46,374, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 10,702. Click the switch button below to see more details about Senior Machine Operator hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Senior Machine Operators Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Senior Machine Operator's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 34,169 - ₹ 36,580, while Intermediate make ₹ 34,522 - ₹ 36,874, Senior earn ₹ 35,169 - ₹ 37,462, Specialist earn ₹ 36,110 - ₹ 38,572, Expert can reach ₹ 37,580 - ₹ 40,722 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Senior Machine Operator	₹ 35,816
Intermediate Level Senior Machine Operator	₹ 36,110
Senior Level Senior Machine Operator	₹ 36,698
Specialist Level Senior Machine Operator	₹ 37,580
Expert Level Senior Machine Operator	₹ 39,647

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 Senior Machine Operator?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Senior Machine Operator are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 6,03,091 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 5,19,768, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 5,05,317 annually.

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

As of April 22, 2025 , a Machine Operator III makes less than a Senior Machine Operator. A Machine Operator III earns an average annual salary of ₹ 3,79,765. And a Senior Machine Operator earns an average annual salary of ₹ 5,56,490.

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