Salary benchmark for employers
Counter Staff Salary in India (2026)
₹13,500per month, median
Half of Counter Staff posts in India offer ₹12,000–₹16,000 a month. Based on 461 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,500 |
- Active posts
- 462
- Employers
- 315
- Open to freshers
- 81%
- New in 30 days
- 25
What to offer Counter Staff candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹13,500 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹16,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹13,500.
- Ask for Jewellery only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹15,800 against ₹13,500.
- 25 new Counter Staff posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Counter Staff salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 372 | ₹13,500 |
| 1–2 years | 89 | ₹14,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 457 | ₹13,500 |
| Part-time | 4 | — |
Qualification asked
- 10th pass44% · 203
- 12th pass37% · 169
- Below 10th15% · 70
- Graduate4% · 20
Cities
Counter Staff salary by city in India
States
Counter Staff salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 159 | ₹14,000 |
| Karnataka | 49 | ₹16,000 |
| Gujarat | 47 | ₹13,500 |
| West Bengal | 24 | ₹11,000 |
| Telangana | 21 | ₹15,000 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 18 | ₹10,500 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
25 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Baskin Robbins35
- Team Ideal25
- Reach Hospitality Services Pvt Ltd10
- R Debi Staffing Service Pvt Ltd8
- Right Life Hr Solutions6
- Natural Ice cream5
- Perfect S P Private Limited5
- Karachi Inc4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewellery | ₹15,800 | ₹13,500 | +17% |
| Clothes | ₹15,000 | ₹13,500 | +11% |
| Garment | ₹15,000 | ₹13,500 | +11% |
Real offers
Recent Counter Staff posts with pay
- Counter StaffTeam Hr Gsa Private Limited · Mumbai · Fresher · Yesterday₹12,000 – ₹16,000/month
- Counter StaffAshwini Tiffin Center · Bengaluru · Fresher · Yesterday₹12,000/month
- Counter StaffUnaav the dakshin cafe · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹16,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Counter StaffKhattri Card Luxa · Varanasi · Fresher · 2 days ago₹7,500 – ₹10,500/month
- Counter StaffS S Jwellers · Delhi · Fresher · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- Counter StaffApex Technology · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Counter Staff salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹13,500 a month across 461 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,000 and ₹16,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹17,500 or more.
What is the Counter Staff salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹13,500 a month, based on 372 jobs.
What do Counter Staff jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹14,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Counter Staff jobs?
Bengaluru (₹16,500), Chennai (₹15,600) and Delhi (₹15,000) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise Counter Staff salaries in India?
Jewellery (+17%), Clothes (+11%) and Garment (+11%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 461 active job posts for Counter Staff 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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