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🇮🇳 Updated March 2, 2026

Waiter / Waitress in India

Detailed salary information for Waiter / Waitress positions in India, including pay in INR and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
119,860 INR
Salary in USD / year
$1,436.02
National Percentile
Top 96%

Job Details

Job TitleWaiter / Waitress
CategoryFood / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering
Country🇮🇳 India
CurrencyINR
Annual Salary (per year)119,860 INR
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$1,436.02
Income TierMiddle 40%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
119,860
Bottom 50% Avg
38,276
Middle 40% Avg
200,259
Top 10% Avg
1,692,875
Top 1% Avg
6,632,156

Salary Insight

0.4x
compared to national average

A Waiter / Waitress in India earns 0.4x the national average income of 287,476 INR.

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