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Average Construction Coordinator Salary in India for 2026

A construction coordinator in India earns about 204,000 INR a year. That's 47% 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 96,680 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 325,800 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 construction coordinator make in India?

Average salary
204,000 INR
17,000 INR per month
Lowest reported
96,680 INR
8,056 INR per month
Highest reported
325,800 INR
27,150 INR per month

A typical construction coordinator working in India brings home around 17,000 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 96,680 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 325,800 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 construction 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 construction 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 construction coordinators in India earn less than 216,800 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 142,300 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 288,100 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of construction coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 96,680 INR. The highest stretch to 325,800 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.

96,680
Low
216,800
Median
325,800
High
142,300
25th
288,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Construction coordinator pay by experience in India

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

  • 0-2 Years
    109,340 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +39% from previous
    152,300 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +43% from previous
    217,900 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    266,000 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    281,500 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    307,400 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 construction 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.

Construction coordinator pay by education in India

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

  • High School
    134,600 INR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +49% from previous
    201,100 INR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +50% from previous
    301,300 INR

Construction 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 construction coordinators in India earn an average of 218,900 INR a year, while female construction coordinators earn around 191,600 INR. That works out to a 14% 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.

Construction Coordinator gender pay gap

12%

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

Men 218,900 INR
Women 191,600 INR

Pay raises for a construction 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 9% every 18 months, which works out to roughly 6% 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

Construction 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.

32%

32% of construction coordinators in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a construction coordinator a low-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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 68% of construction 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

Construction 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

Construction coordinator salary by city and region in India

Construction 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.

  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Maharashtra
  • Bihar
  • Orissa
  • Karnataka
  • Chennai
  • West Bengal
  • Jharkhand
  • Tamil Nadu
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Uttar PradeshRegion249,600 INR261,300 INR119,700-394,800 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion246,500 INR237,400 INR129,000-378,300 INR
MaharashtraRegion243,000 INR228,000 INR128,500-369,300 INR
BiharRegion239,300 INR261,300 INR110,380-384,200 INR
OrissaRegion239,000 INR240,500 INR115,740-371,100 INR
KarnatakaRegion239,000 INR240,500 INR115,620-369,300 INR
ChennaiCity237,400 INR222,300 INR124,400-359,900 INR
West BengalRegion237,400 INR239,300 INR115,640-369,900 INR
JharkhandRegion237,400 INR245,300 INR114,380-369,300 INR
Tamil NaduRegion233,900 INR215,100 INR125,700-354,000 INR
Delhi (city)City233,900 INR218,900 INR124,400-357,700 INR
BangaloreCity231,000 INR245,300 INR108,800-363,000 INR
SuratCity228,500 INR222,300 INR114,000-348,300 INR
HyderabadCity228,500 INR222,300 INR116,960-348,300 INR
KolkataCity228,000 INR221,500 INR117,860-352,000 INR
RajasthanRegion227,600 INR217,900 INR116,740-349,300 INR
JaipurCity225,700 INR228,000 INR109,460-352,000 INR
PuneCity225,700 INR225,700 INR112,620-349,300 INR
GujaratRegion225,700 INR209,700 INR116,780-340,400 INR
MumbaiCity225,300 INR231,000 INR111,240-351,900 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion222,300 INR212,500 INR116,540-340,400 INR
AssamRegion222,300 INR204,000 INR119,700-335,800 INR
KeralaRegion221,500 INR221,500 INR108,340-340,400 INR
HaryanaRegion218,900 INR204,700 INR119,020-332,500 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion218,900 INR228,000 INR104,920-344,600 INR
AhmadabadCity216,800 INR216,800 INR106,820-339,100 INR
PunjabRegion215,100 INR209,500 INR109,460-332,500 INR
Delhi (region)Region215,100 INR209,500 INR109,460-332,500 INR
UttaranchalRegion212,500 INR228,500 INR101,840-339,100 INR
NagpurCity209,700 INR204,000 INR107,820-322,600 INR
KanpurCity209,500 INR207,700 INR109,000-325,900 INR
IndoreCity209,500 INR227,600 INR96,520-335,800 INR
LucknowCity207,700 INR197,600 INR107,580-315,900 INR
BhopalCity204,700 INR215,100 INR96,720-320,500 INR
CoimbatoreCity204,700 INR187,300 INR111,460-307,400 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion204,700 INR215,100 INR96,720-320,500 INR
MeghalayaRegion204,000 INR218,900 INR94,900-325,600 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion204,000 INR222,300 INR96,340-325,900 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion200,000 INR189,300 INR107,680-305,600 INR
GhaziabadCity200,000 INR208,600 INR97,060-313,700 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity197,600 INR214,000 INR89,960-315,900 INR
PatnaCity197,600 INR209,700 INR91,840-314,500 INR
agraCity196,800 INR183,700 INR104,500-299,500 INR
VisakhapatnamCity194,600 INR207,800 INR89,960-309,800 INR
TripuraRegion194,600 INR209,700 INR87,940-308,300 INR
PondicherryRegion192,600 INR192,600 INR96,600-299,500 INR
NagalandRegion192,000 INR197,600 INR89,960-297,000 INR
VadodaraCity192,000 INR183,600 INR97,300-292,000 INR
GoaRegion192,000 INR183,600 INR97,300-292,000 INR
ManipurRegion191,600 INR175,900 INR103,260-292,000 INR
ChandigarhRegion191,600 INR204,000 INR89,340-305,600 INR
MizoramRegion189,300 INR197,600 INR89,120-296,000 INR
LudhianaCity189,300 INR200,000 INR89,280-299,500 INR
SikkimRegion187,300 INR176,800 INR98,540-282,500 INR
MaduraiCity183,700 INR197,600 INR85,020-294,700 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion175,900 INR181,600 INR86,420-275,500 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion175,900 INR172,200 INR91,380-275,200 INR
LakshadweepRegion168,100 INR161,600 INR85,020-254,800 INR
Daman & DiuRegion167,100 INR167,100 INR82,520-261,300 INR

Construction Coordinator in India: FAQs

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

    A construction coordinator in India earns about 17,000 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 204,000 INR.

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

    Entry-level construction coordinators in India start near 96,680 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 325,800 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 142,300 and 288,100 INR.

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

    The median is 216,800 INR, higher than the average of 204,000 INR. Half of construction coordinators in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a construction coordinator in India earn around 14% more than women on average (218,900 vs 191,600 INR a year).

  • Do construction coordinators in India get bonuses?

    About 32% of construction coordinators in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

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

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

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

    A construction coordinator in India sees a raise of around 9% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.