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Average Endodontist Salary in India for 2026

An endodontist in India earns about 1,091,600 INR a year. That's 184% above 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 514,300 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,728,900 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 endodontist make in India?

Average salary
1,091,600 INR
90,966 INR per month
Lowest reported
514,300 INR
42,858 INR per month
Highest reported
1,728,900 INR
144,075 INR per month

A typical endodontist working in India brings home around 90,966 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 514,300 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,728,900 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 endodontist 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 endodontist 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 endodontists in India earn less than 1,159,000 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 751,700 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,524,300 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of endodontists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 514,300 INR. The highest stretch to 1,728,900 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.

514,300
Low
1,159,000
Median
1,728,900
High
751,700
25th
1,524,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Endodontist pay by experience in India

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

  • 0-2 Years
    592,200 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +38% from previous
    816,000 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    1,160,900 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    1,417,600 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +6% from previous
    1,500,800 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    1,632,100 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 42%. That is the point at which a endodontist 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.


Endodontist pay by education in India

Education lifts pay across almost every role, but the size of the lift varies enormously. The biggest premiums show up in licensed professions like medicine, law and accounting, where extra years of formal study open up seniority that isn't available without the qualification. The smallest premiums show up in skilled trades and creative work, where practical experience often beats academic credentials.

As a rough cross-industry guide for India: a post-secondary certificate or diploma adds around 17% over a high-school-only baseline. A bachelor's degree typically adds another 25% on top of that. A master's lifts pay a further 30%, and a PhD adds about 22% more in fields that value research-level qualifications. These are averages across many different professions, so the real number for your specific job could easily be twice as high or close to zero. The per-job pages below have the real numbers for individual roles.


Endodontist gender pay gap in India

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and India is no exception. Male endodontists in India earn an average of 1,174,600 INR a year, while female endodontists earn around 1,027,600 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.

Endodontist gender pay gap

13%

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

Men 1,174,600 INR
Women 1,027,600 INR

Pay raises for an endodontist 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 18 months, which works out to roughly 9% 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

Endodontist 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.

87%

87% of endodontists in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an endodontist 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 5% to 9% of base salary. The remaining 13% of endodontists 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

Endodontist: 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

Endodontist salary by city and region in India

Endodontist 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.

  • Maharashtra
  • Bihar
  • Karnataka
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Hyderabad
  • West Bengal
  • Gujarat
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Andhra Pradesh
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
MaharashtraRegion1,296,900 INR1,224,800 INR688,900-1,967,000 INR
BiharRegion1,283,600 INR1,380,400 INR590,200-2,038,500 INR
KarnatakaRegion1,273,300 INR1,296,900 INR620,300-1,980,600 INR
Uttar PradeshRegion1,273,300 INR1,320,500 INR607,400-1,990,300 INR
HyderabadCity1,273,300 INR1,249,900 INR648,200-1,955,300 INR
West BengalRegion1,259,300 INR1,283,600 INR618,800-1,967,000 INR
GujaratRegion1,259,300 INR1,181,200 INR664,500-1,908,800 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion1,249,900 INR1,198,300 INR650,800-1,908,800 INR
Tamil NaduRegion1,249,900 INR1,152,700 INR677,100-1,896,700 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion1,249,900 INR1,192,500 INR648,200-1,896,700 INR
KeralaRegion1,235,600 INR1,235,600 INR615,700-1,908,800 INR
BangaloreCity1,224,800 INR1,306,100 INR578,500-1,942,700 INR
PunjabRegion1,212,800 INR1,184,700 INR615,700-1,858,200 INR
RajasthanRegion1,212,800 INR1,162,300 INR633,100-1,858,200 INR
OrissaRegion1,212,800 INR1,235,600 INR592,600-1,882,700 INR
MumbaiCity1,198,300 INR1,224,800 INR589,400-1,870,400 INR
JaipurCity1,196,900 INR1,224,800 INR588,500-1,870,400 INR
ChennaiCity1,196,800 INR1,124,200 INR632,400-1,811,000 INR
JharkhandRegion1,196,800 INR1,249,900 INR573,500-1,870,400 INR
Delhi (city)City1,191,100 INR1,120,700 INR633,100-1,811,000 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion1,172,800 INR1,224,800 INR563,000-1,835,700 INR
HaryanaRegion1,172,800 INR1,080,200 INR632,400-1,777,700 INR
LucknowCity1,162,900 INR1,113,100 INR603,400-1,777,700 INR
KolkataCity1,161,000 INR1,112,300 INR603,400-1,777,700 INR
AhmadabadCity1,159,000 INR1,159,000 INR581,300-1,800,200 INR
SuratCity1,147,600 INR1,125,500 INR585,900-1,765,300 INR
BhopalCity1,136,700 INR1,198,300 INR533,000-1,800,200 INR
PuneCity1,136,700 INR1,136,700 INR566,900-1,765,300 INR
UttaranchalRegion1,136,700 INR1,198,300 INR533,000-1,800,200 INR
AssamRegion1,125,500 INR1,037,000 INR606,400-1,703,200 INR
KanpurCity1,125,300 INR1,102,100 INR575,100-1,741,800 INR
IndoreCity1,125,300 INR1,212,800 INR519,300-1,788,300 INR
NagpurCity1,114,700 INR1,092,200 INR566,900-1,716,600 INR
Delhi (region)Region1,092,200 INR1,069,800 INR559,000-1,678,300 INR
TripuraRegion1,091,600 INR1,181,200 INR501,400-1,741,800 INR
VisakhapatnamCity1,091,600 INR1,157,300 INR514,300-1,728,900 INR
MeghalayaRegion1,088,600 INR1,178,000 INR502,200-1,728,900 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion1,083,500 INR1,147,500 INR510,000-1,703,200 INR
ManipurRegion1,080,400 INR995,000 INR582,700-1,632,100 INR
CoimbatoreCity1,080,400 INR995,000 INR582,700-1,632,100 INR
GhaziabadCity1,069,900 INR1,110,500 INR513,300-1,678,300 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion1,067,300 INR1,003,800 INR563,300-1,621,400 INR
LudhianaCity1,058,800 INR1,122,300 INR498,500-1,668,900 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity1,057,700 INR1,145,100 INR487,600-1,678,300 INR
agraCity1,041,900 INR978,900 INR552,400-1,583,700 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion1,038,700 INR1,122,300 INR476,600-1,655,500 INR
MaduraiCity1,032,400 INR1,113,700 INR472,100-1,645,600 INR
PondicherryRegion1,023,000 INR1,023,000 INR510,200-1,583,700 INR
NagalandRegion1,015,500 INR1,057,100 INR487,600-1,594,500 INR
GoaRegion1,011,300 INR974,600 INR525,700-1,547,500 INR
VadodaraCity1,011,300 INR974,600 INR525,700-1,547,500 INR
PatnaCity1,004,600 INR1,065,400 INR472,100-1,583,700 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion993,600 INR1,015,500 INR487,600-1,547,500 INR
ChandigarhRegion979,300 INR1,038,700 INR459,300-1,547,500 INR
MizoramRegion949,600 INR1,006,300 INR447,300-1,500,800 INR
SikkimRegion948,900 INR890,100 INR501,400-1,440,700 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion945,400 INR926,000 INR483,400-1,450,700 INR
Daman & DiuRegion896,700 INR896,700 INR448,500-1,391,600 INR
LakshadweepRegion884,700 INR866,900 INR450,300-1,369,700 INR


Endodontist in India: FAQs

  • How much does an endodontist make per month in India?

    An endodontist in India earns about 90,966 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 1,091,600 INR.

  • What's the salary range for an endodontist in India?

    Entry-level endodontists in India start near 514,300 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,728,900 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 751,700 and 1,524,300 INR.

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

    The median is 1,159,000 INR, higher than the average of 1,091,600 INR. Half of endodontists in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as an endodontist in India earn around 14% more than women on average (1,174,600 vs 1,027,600 INR a year).

  • Do endodontists in India get bonuses?

    About 87% of endodontists in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

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

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

  • How often do endodontists in India get a pay raise?

    An endodontist in India sees a raise of around 13% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 9% a year.