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Assistant Mechanical Engineer Salary in India (2026)

₹21,300per month, median

Half of Assistant Mechanical Engineer posts in India offer ₹17,500–₹25,000 a month. Based on 93 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 93 Assistant Mechanical Engineer posts in India
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹16,000₹17,500₹21,300₹25,000₹30,000
Monthly pay percentiles of 93 Assistant Mechanical Engineer posts in India
Active posts
94
Employers
89
Open to freshers
38%
New in 30 days
2

What to offer Assistant Mechanical Engineer candidates in India

  • Offer at least ₹21,300 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹25,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹21,500.
  • Ask for Mechanical only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹22,500 against ₹20,000.
  • 2 new Assistant Mechanical Engineer posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Assistant Mechanical Engineer salary by experience

Median monthly Assistant Mechanical Engineer pay by experience in India
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)35₹21,500
1–2 years58₹21,100

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Assistant Mechanical Engineer pay by employment type in India
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time93₹21,300

Qualification asked

  • Graduate74% · 70
  • 12th pass17% · 16
  • 10th pass4% · 4
  • Below 10th4% · 4

Cities

Assistant Mechanical Engineer salary by city in India

Median monthly Assistant Mechanical Engineer pay by city in India
CityPostsMedian / month
Mumbai17₹23,800

States

Assistant Mechanical Engineer salary by state

Median monthly Assistant Mechanical Engineer pay by state
StatePostsMedian / month
Maharashtra31₹22,500

Market

Who is hiring in India

2 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Shiv Enterprise3
  2. Ipsum Lifesciences Llp2
  3. Nexa Defence(I) Limited2
  4. Techno Sales2
  5. Anondita Medicare Limited1
  6. Apex Machinery Technology1
  7. Sri Lakshmi Beverages1
  8. Yashaswi Academy For Skills1

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.

Assistant Mechanical Engineer pay premium by skill in India
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Mechanical₹22,500₹20,000+13%

Real offers

Recent Assistant Mechanical Engineer posts with pay

Frequently asked questions

What is the Assistant Mechanical Engineer salary in India?

The median advertised salary is ₹21,300 a month across 93 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹17,500 and ₹25,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹30,000 or more.

What is the Assistant Mechanical Engineer salary for freshers in India?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹21,500 a month, based on 35 jobs.

What do Assistant Mechanical Engineer jobs pay experienced candidates in India?

1–2 years: ₹21,100 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Which city in India pays the most for Assistant Mechanical Engineer jobs?

Bengaluru (₹24,500), Mumbai (₹23,800) and Pune (₹22,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.

Which skills raise Assistant Mechanical Engineer salaries in India?

Mechanical (+13%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 93 active job posts for Assistant Mechanical Engineer in India on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.

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