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Assistant Teacher Salary in Karnataka (2026)
₹15,000per month, median
Half of Assistant Teacher posts in Karnataka offer ₹11,000–₹17,500 a month. Based on 41 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹23,500 |
- Active posts
- 41
- Employers
- 38
- Open to freshers
- 51%
- New in 30 days
- 0
What to offer Assistant Teacher candidates in Karnataka
- Offer at least ₹15,000 a month to match the typical post in Karnataka; ₹17,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹11,500 — 23% below the overall median.
- Ask for Maths only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹17,500 against ₹12,000.
Experience
Assistant Teacher salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 21 | ₹11,500 |
| 1–2 years | 20 | ₹17,300 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 39 | ₹15,000 |
| Part-time | 2 | — |
Qualification asked
- Graduate71% · 29
- 12th pass24% · 10
- 10th pass5% · 2
Cities
Assistant Teacher salary by city in Karnataka
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 34 | ₹14,800 |
| Kalaburagi | 3 | — |
| Mandya | 2 | — |
| Hassan | 1 | — |
| Mysuru | 1 | — |
Compare
Karnataka vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | ₹15,000 | — | 41 |
| India | ₹12,500 | -17% | 270 |
| Maharashtra | ₹12,500 | -17% | 107 |
| Gujarat | ₹10,000 | -33% | 21 |
Market
Who is hiring in Karnataka
0 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Schoonovate Edu Services3
- Poorna Gnyana English Medium School2
- Fantasy frames digital academy1
- Firstcry Intellitots - Abhisara Trust1
- Jey Special Needs Centre1
- Leo Kids1
- Raintree School1
- Shrunga International School1
Skills premium
Skills that raise pay
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | ₹17,500 | ₹12,000 | +46% |
| English | ₹17,000 | ₹13,300 | +28% |
| Computer | ₹17,500 | ₹14,300 | +23% |
| Kannada | ₹16,300 | ₹15,000 | +8% |
Real offers
Recent Assistant Teacher posts with pay
- Assistant TeacherSrs Nur,Prim & High School · Bengaluru · Fresher · 30 Sept₹20,000 – ₹27,000/month
- Assistant TeacherNest2Flyy Prep School · Bengaluru · Fresher · 30 Sept₹7,000 – ₹10,000/month
- Assistant TeacherSchoonovate Edu Services · Hassan · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹18,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Assistant TeacherSharada Gurukula Preschool · Bengaluru · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹8,000 – ₹10,000/month
- Assistant TeacherDignity Public High School · Bengaluru · Fresher · 30 Sept₹10,000 – ₹13,000/month
- Assistant TeacherEnglish Cafe · Bengaluru · Fresher · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹17,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Assistant Teacher salary in Karnataka?
The median advertised salary is ₹15,000 a month across 41 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹11,000 and ₹17,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹23,500 or more.
What is the Assistant Teacher salary for freshers in Karnataka?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹11,500 a month, based on 21 jobs.
What do Assistant Teacher jobs pay experienced candidates in Karnataka?
1–2 years: ₹17,300 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Is Assistant Teacher pay in Karnataka higher than the India average?
Yes, 20% higher: ₹15,000 in Karnataka against ₹12,500 across India.
Which skills raise Assistant Teacher salaries in Karnataka?
Maths (+46%), English (+28%) and Computer (+23%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 41 active job posts for Assistant Teacher in Karnataka 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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