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Carpenter Salary in India (2026)
₹17,500per month, median
Half of Carpenter posts in India offer ₹12,500–₹22,500 a month. Based on 2,242 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹27,500 |
- Active posts
- 2,247
- Employers
- 2,115
- Open to freshers
- 4%
- New in 30 days
- 157
What to offer Carpenter candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹17,500 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹22,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹19,300.
- Ask for Carpenter only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹21,000 against ₹15,000.
- 157 new Carpenter posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Carpenter salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 84 | ₹19,300 |
| 1–2 years | 2,158 | ₹17,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 2,240 | ₹17,500 |
| Part-time | 2 | — |
Qualification asked
- 10th pass74% · 1,670
- Below 10th25% · 565
- 12th pass1% · 12
Cities
Carpenter salary by city in India
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 399 | ₹17,500 |
| Bengaluru | 218 | ₹17,500 |
| Hyderabad | 186 | ₹17,500 |
| Mumbai | 184 | ₹17,500 |
| Chennai | 140 | ₹22,800 |
| Pune | 131 | ₹17,500 |
| Jaipur | 75 | ₹17,500 |
| Kolkata | 52 | ₹14,000 |
| Jodhpur | 52 | ₹17,500 |
| Ahmedabad | 43 | ₹17,500 |
| Lucknow | 40 | ₹15,500 |
| Coimbatore | 34 | ₹20,500 |
| Ludhiana | 34 | ₹14,300 |
| Nagpur | 32 | ₹12,800 |
| Surat | 29 | ₹15,000 |
| Patna | 29 | ₹13,500 |
| Dehradun | 29 | ₹15,000 |
| Bhopal | 23 | ₹13,500 |
| Varanasi | 23 | ₹12,500 |
| Ranchi | 23 | ₹17,500 |
| Kanpur | 22 | ₹12,800 |
| Chandigarh | 21 | ₹17,500 |
| Indore | 18 | ₹17,500 |
| Aurangabad | 17 | ₹16,000 |
| Vijayawada | 16 | ₹18,800 |
| Visakhapatnam | 16 | ₹15,000 |
| Vadodara | 15 | ₹17,500 |
| Bhubaneswar | 15 | ₹16,500 |
States
Carpenter salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 393 | ₹17,500 |
| Karnataka | 244 | ₹17,500 |
| Telangana | 194 | ₹16,500 |
| Tamil Nadu | 193 | ₹22,500 |
| Rajasthan | 149 | ₹17,500 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 108 | ₹13,500 |
| Gujarat | 108 | ₹17,000 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 66 | ₹15,300 |
| West Bengal | 54 | ₹14,000 |
| Punjab | 51 | ₹16,000 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 49 | ₹15,000 |
| Bihar | 35 | ₹12,500 |
| Uttarakhand | 29 | ₹15,000 |
| Jharkhand | 24 | ₹17,500 |
| Haryana | 22 | ₹17,500 |
| Chhattisgarh | 20 | ₹16,300 |
| Odisha | 18 | ₹16,400 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
157 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Passion Hr Services Private Limited6
- Rs Hr Staffing Private Limited6
- Sammraaj Indesign6
- Modern Style Realty Interiors4
- Paradigmit Technology Services Private Limited4
- Furnishers53
- Seven Infodigit Private Limited3
- Techclinic Connect Private Limited (Research Ayu)3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | ₹21,000 | ₹15,000 | +40% |
Real offers
Recent Carpenter posts with pay
- CarpenterBalaji Furniture · 1–2 yrs · 20 hr ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
- CarpenterModular Kitchen Furniture by Her Nestt · Bhopal · 1–2 yrs · 20 hr ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- CarpenterBB Home Theatre · Madurai · 1–2 yrs · 20 hr ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- CarpenterRoyal Furniture · Kanpur · 1–2 yrs · 22 hr ago₹8,000 – ₹12,000/month
- CarpenterGautam Dhiman home furniture service Dehradun · Dehradun · 1–2 yrs · 22 hr ago₹10,000 – ₹11,000/month
- Carpenter7 Wonders Interiors · Pune · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Carpenter salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹17,500 a month across 2,242 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,500 and ₹22,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹27,500 or more.
What is the Carpenter salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹19,300 a month, based on 84 jobs.
What do Carpenter jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹17,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Carpenter jobs?
Chennai (₹22,800), Coimbatore (₹20,500) and Delhi (₹17,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise Carpenter salaries in India?
Carpenter (+40%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 2,242 active job posts for Carpenter 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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