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Delivery Driver Salary in India (2026)
₹19,000per month, median
Half of Delivery Driver posts in India offer ₹16,000–₹22,800 a month. Based on 407 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹13,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹22,800 | ₹32,500 |
- Active posts
- 411
- Employers
- 335
- Open to freshers
- 56%
- New in 30 days
- 17
What to offer Delivery Driver candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹19,000 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹22,800 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹20,000.
- Ask for Bike only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹37,500 against ₹19,000.
- 17 new Delivery Driver posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Delivery Driver salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 227 | ₹20,000 |
| 1–2 years | 180 | ₹19,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 406 | ₹19,000 |
| Part-time | 1 | — |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th73% · 298
- 10th pass26% · 106
- 12th pass2% · 7
Cities
Delivery Driver salary by city in India
States
Delivery Driver salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 88 | ₹18,300 |
| Karnataka | 47 | ₹22,500 |
| Tamil Nadu | 43 | ₹22,500 |
| Gujarat | 33 | ₹16,500 |
| Telangana | 23 | ₹19,500 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 20 | ₹17,800 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
17 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Blinkit18
- Mastercleanind Llp10
- Zomato Hyperpure10
- Tumbledry Solutions Private Limited7
- Axis Commerce5
- Swiggy5
- Moeving Urban Pvt Ltd4
- Cartrend Auto Parts Private Limited3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bike | ₹37,500 | ₹19,000 | +97% |
Real offers
Recent Delivery Driver posts with pay
- Delivery DriverShree Venkatesh Scientific Systems · Kalaburagi · 2+ yrs · Yesterday₹15,000 – ₹17,500/month
- Delivery DriverDMT India · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹16,000 – ₹23,000/month
- Delivery DriverSai Pankaja Enterprises · Fresher · 4 days ago₹8,000 – ₹10,000/month
- Delivery DriverMastercleanind Llp · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · 6 days ago₹22,000/month
- Delivery DriverMastercleanind Llp · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · 6 days ago₹22,000/month
- Delivery DriverBlinkit/ Swiggy/ Xpress bees · Agra · Fresher · 15 days ago₹35,000 – ₹48,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Delivery Driver salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹19,000 a month across 407 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹16,000 and ₹22,800, and 10% of posts pay ₹32,500 or more.
What is the Delivery Driver salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹20,000 a month, based on 227 jobs.
What do Delivery Driver jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹19,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Delivery Driver jobs?
Bengaluru (₹22,500), Chennai (₹22,500) and Mumbai (₹20,000) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise Delivery Driver salaries in India?
Bike (+97%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 407 active job posts for Delivery Driver 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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