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Average Assistance Maintenance Manager Salary in India for 2026

An assistance maintenance manager in India earns about 386,400 INR a year. That's 1% roughly in line with the national average of 384,200 INR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in India sit around 204,000 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 589,400 INR. Everything on this page is in Indian rupee (INR, symbol ₹), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in India, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.

How much does an assistance maintenance manager make in India?

Average salary
386,400 INR
32,200 INR per month
Lowest reported
204,000 INR
17,000 INR per month
Highest reported
589,400 INR
49,116 INR per month

A typical assistance maintenance manager working in India brings home around 32,200 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 204,000 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 589,400 INR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior assistance maintenance manager working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.

How assistance maintenance manager pay ranges in India

A good way to think about salary in India is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all assistance maintenance managers in India earn less than 363,000 INR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 258,400 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 448,500 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of assistance maintenance managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 204,000 INR. The highest stretch to 589,400 INR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

204,000
Low
363,000
Median
589,400
High
258,400
25th
448,500
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Assistance maintenance manager pay by experience in India

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an assistance maintenance manager in India, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical assistance maintenance manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    237,400 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +22% from previous
    288,700 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +43% from previous
    411,400 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    480,600 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    528,500 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    559,000 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 43%. That is the point at which a assistance maintenance manager typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.

Assistance maintenance manager pay by education in India

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving assistance maintenance manager pay in India. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average assistance maintenance manager salary in India broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    283,700 INR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +15% from previous
    325,800 INR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +30% from previous
    424,300 INR
  • Master's Degree
    +32% from previous
    559,000 INR

Assistance maintenance manager gender pay gap in India

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and India is no exception. Male assistance maintenance managers in India earn an average of 407,300 INR a year, while female assistance maintenance managers earn around 354,000 INR. That works out to a 15% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Assistance Maintenance Manager gender pay gap

13%

Men earn this much more than women on average in India.

Men 407,300 INR
Women 354,000 INR

Pay raises for an assistance maintenance manager in India

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in India sees a raise of about 11% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 7% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in India, the national average raise is around 9% every 16 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in India:

  • Banking
    1%
  • Energy
    2%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Assistance maintenance manager bonus rates in India

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

52%

52% of assistance maintenance managers in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an assistance maintenance manager a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 48% of assistance maintenance managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in India

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Assistance maintenance manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in India is about 6% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

5%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in India on average.

Public sector 392,300 INR
Private sector 371,100 INR

Assistance maintenance manager salary by city and region in India

Assistance maintenance manager pay is not even across India. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities and regions in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Bihar
  • West Bengal
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Gujarat
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Maharashtra
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Hyderabad
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
BiharRegion472,100 INR513,300 INR217,900-752,600 INR
West BengalRegion464,900 INR475,700 INR227,600-727,400 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion462,300 INR442,300 INR239,000-706,200 INR
KarnatakaRegion459,700 INR466,900 INR225,700-714,300 INR
GujaratRegion454,300 INR454,300 INR228,500-704,300 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion451,000 INR430,500 INR233,600-688,900 INR
Uttar PradeshRegion451,000 INR442,200 INR228,000-693,100 INR
MaharashtraRegion450,300 INR450,300 INR225,300-698,200 INR
Tamil NaduRegion433,800 INR453,200 INR208,600-684,900 INR
HyderabadCity430,500 INR396,300 INR232,400-652,200 INR
RajasthanRegion430,000 INR414,000 INR221,500-658,300 INR
BangaloreCity428,400 INR401,300 INR228,500-650,800 INR
KolkataCity426,700 INR412,000 INR221,500-656,800 INR
MumbaiCity425,100 INR433,400 INR208,600-664,500 INR
SuratCity424,900 INR388,100 INR228,000-641,900 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion424,900 INR417,200 INR215,100-653,200 INR
OrissaRegion421,400 INR426,700 INR204,000-653,200 INR
KeralaRegion421,400 INR444,300 INR197,600-663,100 INR
PuneCity421,400 INR444,300 INR197,600-663,100 INR
LucknowCity421,400 INR403,100 INR217,900-642,800 INR
Delhi (city)City420,800 INR420,800 INR209,500-656,800 INR
ChennaiCity415,900 INR415,900 INR207,700-643,800 INR
JharkhandRegion415,900 INR407,100 INR210,500-639,900 INR
PunjabRegion412,000 INR378,800 INR222,300-619,800 INR
AhmadabadCity411,400 INR433,800 INR191,600-650,800 INR
JaipurCity407,300 INR417,200 INR200,000-637,500 INR
IndoreCity407,300 INR442,200 INR187,300-646,600 INR
Delhi (region)Region406,300 INR371,100 INR217,900-608,500 INR
AssamRegion397,900 INR415,900 INR192,600-626,800 INR
HaryanaRegion397,900 INR417,200 INR192,600-628,000 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion397,900 INR376,800 INR210,500-606,400 INR
TripuraRegion394,300 INR428,400 INR181,600-628,000 INR
VisakhapatnamCity394,300 INR369,300 INR208,600-598,600 INR
KanpurCity392,300 INR361,600 INR209,500-592,600 INR
CoimbatoreCity390,000 INR407,100 INR187,300-615,000 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity390,000 INR420,800 INR180,500-623,200 INR
ManipurRegion390,000 INR407,100 INR187,300-615,000 INR
UttaranchalRegion386,400 INR363,000 INR204,000-589,400 INR
BhopalCity386,400 INR363,000 INR204,000-589,400 INR
NagpurCity386,400 INR357,300 INR209,700-585,900 INR
GhaziabadCity385,300 INR378,800 INR195,200-596,100 INR
LudhianaCity384,200 INR361,600 INR204,700-580,600 INR
NagalandRegion375,200 INR367,900 INR192,000-576,500 INR
MeghalayaRegion371,100 INR399,900 INR172,200-590,200 INR
PondicherryRegion369,900 INR392,300 INR172,200-583,000 INR
PatnaCity369,300 INR348,300 INR195,200-562,600 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion367,200 INR396,300 INR169,000-585,900 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion365,400 INR365,400 INR181,600-562,600 INR
agraCity354,000 INR354,000 INR175,900-551,200 INR
SikkimRegion352,000 INR352,000 INR174,000-541,700 INR
MaduraiCity351,900 INR378,800 INR161,300-558,300 INR
VadodaraCity351,200 INR340,000 INR183,700-539,800 INR
GoaRegion351,200 INR340,000 INR183,700-539,800 INR
ChandigarhRegion340,400 INR319,600 INR180,500-518,300 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion340,400 INR344,600 INR168,100-528,600 INR
MizoramRegion339,100 INR315,900 INR180,300-513,300 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion327,300 INR301,600 INR175,900-496,100 INR
Daman & DiuRegion318,800 INR339,100 INR150,000-502,200 INR
LakshadweepRegion315,700 INR290,800 INR169,000-472,100 INR

Assistance Maintenance Manager in India: FAQs

  • How much does an assistance maintenance manager make per month in India?

    An assistance maintenance manager in India earns about 32,200 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 386,400 INR.

  • What's the salary range for an assistance maintenance manager in India?

    Entry-level assistance maintenance managers in India start near 204,000 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 589,400 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 258,400 and 448,500 INR.

  • Is the median assistance maintenance manager salary in India higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 363,000 INR, lower than the average of 386,400 INR. Half of assistance maintenance managers in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for assistance maintenance managers in India?

    Men working as an assistance maintenance manager in India earn around 15% more than women on average (407,300 vs 354,000 INR a year).

  • Do assistance maintenance managers in India get bonuses?

    About 52% of assistance maintenance managers in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do assistance maintenance managers earn more in the public or private sector in India?

    In India, the public sector pays an assistance maintenance manager about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do assistance maintenance managers in India get a pay raise?

    An assistance maintenance manager in India sees a raise of around 11% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.