The average daily wages for regular urban male workers were the highest compared to other worker groups across India in financial year 2012. Regular urban female workers earned considerably lesser than their urban male counterparts with 365 Indian rupees per day. Average wages for the rural workers of both genders were lesser compared to urban regular workers.
Average daily wages of regular workers* across India in financial year 2012, by gender
(in Indian rupees)
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*Regular workers are considered those who work for an employer and are paid directly by that employer without a predetermined end date to their employment contract.
Indian rupees in nominal terms.
India's financial year starts in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2019 started in April 2018 and ended in March 2019.
One Indian rupee is equal to 0.013 U.S. dollars and 0.012 euros (as of June 2020).
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ILO. (October 23, 2018). Average daily wages of regular workers* across India in financial year 2012, by gender (in Indian rupees) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025976/india-average-daily-wages-regular-workers-by-gender/
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