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Average Business Development Coordinator Salary in India for 2026

A business development coordinator in India earns about 263,100 INR a year. That's 32% below 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 134,600 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 403,100 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 a business development coordinator make in India?

Average salary
263,100 INR
21,925 INR per month
Lowest reported
134,600 INR
11,216 INR per month
Highest reported
403,100 INR
33,591 INR per month

A typical business development coordinator working in India brings home around 21,925 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 134,600 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 403,100 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 business development coordinator 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 business development coordinator 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 business development coordinators in India earn less than 258,400 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 176,800 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 325,800 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of business development coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 134,600 INR. The highest stretch to 403,100 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.

134,600
Low
258,400
Median
403,100
High
176,800
25th
325,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Business development coordinator pay by experience in India

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a business development coordinator 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 business development coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    151,800 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +30% from previous
    196,800 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +40% from previous
    275,200 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +20% from previous
    330,700 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    357,700 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    385,300 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 40%. That is the point at which a business development coordinator 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.

Business development coordinator pay by education in India

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving business development coordinator 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 business development coordinator salary in India broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    180,500 INR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +15% from previous
    207,800 INR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +39% from previous
    288,700 INR
  • Master's Degree
    +30% from previous
    375,200 INR

Business development coordinator gender pay gap in India

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and India is no exception. Male business development coordinators in India earn an average of 282,500 INR a year, while female business development coordinators earn around 240,500 INR. That works out to a 17% 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.

Business Development Coordinator gender pay gap

15%

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

Men 282,500 INR
Women 240,500 INR

Pay raises for a business development coordinator 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 13% every 14 months, which works out to roughly 11% 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

Business development coordinator 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.

79%

79% of business development coordinators in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a business development coordinator a high-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 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 21% of business development coordinators 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

Business development coordinator: 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

Business development coordinator salary by city and region in India

Business development coordinator 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.

  • Madhya Pradesh
  • West Bengal
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Maharashtra
  • Mumbai
  • Bangalore
  • Gujarat
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Rajasthan
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Madhya PradeshRegion320,500 INR327,800 INR158,700-502,200 INR
West BengalRegion317,700 INR307,400 INR164,200-489,600 INR
Uttar PradeshRegion313,700 INR335,100 INR150,000-499,300 INR
KarnatakaRegion308,900 INR294,700 INR159,400-471,700 INR
MaharashtraRegion308,900 INR282,300 INR164,200-466,300 INR
MumbaiCity308,900 INR294,300 INR159,400-467,700 INR
BangaloreCity307,400 INR301,800 INR157,600-472,100 INR
GujaratRegion307,400 INR283,400 INR164,200-462,300 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion307,400 INR311,700 INR151,800-476,600 INR
RajasthanRegion301,700 INR308,300 INR150,000-472,000 INR
BiharRegion301,600 INR327,800 INR138,200-480,300 INR
Delhi (city)City301,600 INR277,400 INR161,600-454,900 INR
HyderabadCity301,300 INR282,300 INR159,400-459,700 INR
KolkataCity297,000 INR305,600 INR148,300-464,900 INR
ChennaiCity296,000 INR273,300 INR159,400-448,500 INR
PuneCity294,700 INR308,900 INR142,300-464,400 INR
SuratCity294,700 INR273,000 INR154,700-444,300 INR
Tamil NaduRegion294,300 INR294,300 INR148,300-454,900 INR
AhmadabadCity290,800 INR301,300 INR138,200-455,400 INR
LucknowCity288,100 INR292,000 INR138,800-447,300 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion286,400 INR305,600 INR136,200-455,400 INR
AssamRegion286,400 INR286,400 INR142,300-448,500 INR
OrissaRegion282,500 INR275,200 INR148,300-433,800 INR
JharkhandRegion282,500 INR301,600 INR136,100-451,000 INR
Delhi (region)Region282,300 INR266,000 INR151,800-430,000 INR
JaipurCity282,300 INR273,300 INR148,300-431,300 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion279,400 INR275,200 INR143,200-430,000 INR
IndoreCity277,400 INR301,300 INR129,000-445,100 INR
KeralaRegion275,800 INR288,100 INR130,400-431,300 INR
UttaranchalRegion275,500 INR272,800 INR142,300-428,400 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity275,200 INR294,700 INR127,700-433,800 INR
KanpurCity273,300 INR258,400 INR142,300-413,900 INR
NagpurCity267,100 INR249,600 INR142,300-407,100 INR
PunjabRegion267,100 INR253,400 INR142,300-407,100 INR
HaryanaRegion263,900 INR263,900 INR130,400-409,000 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion263,900 INR282,500 INR119,900-417,100 INR
TripuraRegion263,200 INR283,400 INR119,700-415,900 INR
ManipurRegion263,200 INR263,200 INR128,900-406,300 INR
GhaziabadCity263,200 INR275,500 INR125,100-413,900 INR
BhopalCity261,300 INR254,700 INR130,400-399,900 INR
NagalandRegion259,100 INR273,000 INR123,400-411,400 INR
VisakhapatnamCity249,600 INR246,200 INR129,000-385,300 INR
LudhianaCity247,800 INR240,500 INR127,700-383,300 INR
CoimbatoreCity246,500 INR246,500 INR125,100-384,200 INR
PondicherryRegion246,200 INR254,800 INR119,560-385,300 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion240,500 INR221,500 INR128,900-366,200 INR
MeghalayaRegion240,500 INR263,200 INR112,420-385,300 INR
GoaRegion240,500 INR246,500 INR119,020-378,800 INR
SikkimRegion239,300 INR222,300 INR128,900-363,000 INR
PatnaCity239,300 INR237,400 INR123,400-369,300 INR
VadodaraCity239,000 INR240,500 INR115,620-369,300 INR
MaduraiCity239,000 INR259,100 INR109,720-383,300 INR
agraCity239,000 INR217,900 INR129,000-357,700 INR
MizoramRegion238,900 INR233,600 INR123,400-367,200 INR
ChandigarhRegion233,900 INR231,000 INR119,700-361,500 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion228,000 INR214,000 INR119,900-349,300 INR
Daman & DiuRegion227,600 INR239,000 INR107,880-359,900 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion225,300 INR215,100 INR115,220-345,100 INR
LakshadweepRegion221,500 INR209,700 INR116,740-340,400 INR

Business Development Coordinator in India: FAQs

  • How much does a business development coordinator make per month in India?

    A business development coordinator in India earns about 21,925 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 263,100 INR.

  • What's the salary range for a business development coordinator in India?

    Entry-level business development coordinators in India start near 134,600 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 403,100 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 176,800 and 325,800 INR.

  • Is the median business development coordinator salary in India higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 258,400 INR, lower than the average of 263,100 INR. Half of business development coordinators in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for business development coordinators in India?

    Men working as a business development coordinator in India earn around 17% more than women on average (282,500 vs 240,500 INR a year).

  • Do business development coordinators in India get bonuses?

    About 79% of business development coordinators in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do business development coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in India?

    In India, the public sector pays a business development coordinator about 6% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do business development coordinators in India get a pay raise?

    A business development coordinator in India sees a raise of around 13% every 14 months, equivalent to roughly 11% a year.