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Average Export Logistics Specialist Salary in India for 2026

An export logistics specialist in India earns about 353,600 INR a year. That's 8% 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 161,300 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 562,200 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 export logistics specialist make in India?

Average salary
353,600 INR
29,466 INR per month
Lowest reported
161,300 INR
13,441 INR per month
Highest reported
562,200 INR
46,850 INR per month

A typical export logistics specialist working in India brings home around 29,466 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 161,300 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 562,200 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 export logistics specialist 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 export logistics specialist 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 export logistics specialists in India earn less than 383,300 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 245,300 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 510,300 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of export logistics specialists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 161,300 INR. The highest stretch to 562,200 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.

161,300
Low
383,300
Median
562,200
High
245,300
25th
510,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Export logistics specialist pay by experience in India

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

  • 0-2 Years
    185,100 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    246,200 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +47% from previous
    363,000 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +23% from previous
    445,100 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    483,800 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    524,700 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 47%. That is the point at which a export logistics specialist 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.

Export logistics specialist pay by education in India

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

  • High School
    228,500 INR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +16% from previous
    266,000 INR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +45% from previous
    385,300 INR
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    504,500 INR

Export logistics specialist gender pay gap in India

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and India is no exception. Male export logistics specialists in India earn an average of 385,300 INR a year, while female export logistics specialists earn around 319,600 INR. That works out to a 21% 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.

Export Logistics Specialist gender pay gap

17%

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

Men 385,300 INR
Women 319,600 INR

Pay raises for an export logistics specialist 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

Export logistics specialist 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.

34%

34% of export logistics specialists in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an export logistics specialist 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 66% of export logistics specialists 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

Export logistics specialist: 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

Export logistics specialist salary by city and region in India

Export logistics specialist 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
  • Maharashtra
  • Bihar
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Mumbai
  • Gujarat
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Bangalore
  • West Bengal
  • Delhi (city)
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Uttar PradeshRegion445,100 INR480,600 INR205,700-707,600 INR
MaharashtraRegion431,100 INR466,300 INR197,600-684,900 INR
BiharRegion426,700 INR464,400 INR195,200-681,500 INR
Tamil NaduRegion424,300 INR457,300 INR194,600-674,100 INR
MumbaiCity420,100 INR455,400 INR194,600-670,600 INR
GujaratRegion414,000 INR444,300 INR190,500-656,800 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion409,000 INR440,200 INR189,300-649,700 INR
BangaloreCity407,100 INR442,200 INR187,300-646,600 INR
West BengalRegion406,300 INR437,300 INR187,500-642,800 INR
Delhi (city)City401,300 INR431,300 INR185,100-639,100 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion399,900 INR430,500 INR185,100-638,700 INR
RajasthanRegion399,900 INR430,500 INR185,100-638,700 INR
KarnatakaRegion397,900 INR430,500 INR183,700-637,500 INR
HyderabadCity396,300 INR431,100 INR183,600-633,100 INR
KeralaRegion394,800 INR424,900 INR181,600-626,800 INR
PunjabRegion394,800 INR424,900 INR181,600-626,800 INR
AhmadabadCity384,200 INR414,000 INR176,800-607,400 INR
OrissaRegion382,600 INR415,900 INR176,800-612,500 INR
SuratCity382,600 INR415,900 INR176,800-612,500 INR
ChennaiCity381,800 INR411,400 INR174,000-605,700 INR
KolkataCity381,800 INR411,400 INR174,000-603,400 INR
IndoreCity378,300 INR407,300 INR172,200-598,600 INR
LucknowCity375,200 INR406,300 INR172,200-596,100 INR
JharkhandRegion372,600 INR401,300 INR172,200-592,200 INR
AssamRegion371,100 INR401,300 INR172,200-590,200 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion367,200 INR398,300 INR169,000-588,500 INR
VisakhapatnamCity366,200 INR394,300 INR167,100-581,000 INR
PuneCity363,000 INR394,300 INR167,100-580,600 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity362,200 INR388,100 INR164,200-575,100 INR
JaipurCity361,600 INR389,200 INR164,200-571,300 INR
ManipurRegion361,500 INR390,000 INR168,100-575,100 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion361,500 INR392,300 INR168,100-576,500 INR
NagpurCity361,500 INR390,000 INR168,100-574,200 INR
KanpurCity359,900 INR386,400 INR164,200-568,500 INR
UttaranchalRegion357,300 INR384,500 INR163,800-565,100 INR
Delhi (region)Region352,000 INR378,800 INR159,500-559,000 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion352,000 INR378,300 INR159,500-556,000 INR
NagalandRegion351,200 INR381,800 INR161,300-559,000 INR
HaryanaRegion351,200 INR383,300 INR161,300-559,000 INR
CoimbatoreCity349,300 INR376,800 INR159,400-553,800 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion349,300 INR376,800 INR159,400-552,400 INR
BhopalCity348,300 INR377,200 INR159,500-555,800 INR
PatnaCity341,400 INR369,900 INR158,700-544,800 INR
VadodaraCity341,400 INR369,900 INR158,700-543,200 INR
LudhianaCity340,400 INR367,200 INR158,700-539,700 INR
agraCity340,400 INR367,900 INR157,600-538,600 INR
TripuraRegion339,100 INR363,000 INR154,700-535,900 INR
MaduraiCity335,800 INR361,500 INR154,700-533,000 INR
MeghalayaRegion335,100 INR362,200 INR152,300-533,100 INR
GhaziabadCity330,900 INR357,700 INR152,000-524,300 INR
ChandigarhRegion330,900 INR357,700 INR152,000-524,300 INR
PondicherryRegion327,300 INR354,000 INR152,100-524,400 INR
GoaRegion327,300 INR354,000 INR152,100-524,400 INR
MizoramRegion325,900 INR351,200 INR151,800-518,900 INR
SikkimRegion315,900 INR341,400 INR146,200-504,400 INR
Daman & DiuRegion315,700 INR340,400 INR142,300-498,000 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion311,700 INR339,100 INR142,300-496,100 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion301,300 INR325,600 INR139,100-476,600 INR
LakshadweepRegion288,100 INR308,300 INR130,400-455,400 INR

Export Logistics Specialist in India: FAQs

  • How much does an export logistics specialist make per month in India?

    An export logistics specialist in India earns about 29,466 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 353,600 INR.

  • What's the salary range for an export logistics specialist in India?

    Entry-level export logistics specialists in India start near 161,300 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 562,200 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 245,300 and 510,300 INR.

  • Is the median export logistics specialist salary in India higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 383,300 INR, higher than the average of 353,600 INR. Half of export logistics specialists in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for export logistics specialists in India?

    Men working as an export logistics specialist in India earn around 21% more than women on average (385,300 vs 319,600 INR a year).

  • Do export logistics specialists in India get bonuses?

    About 34% of export logistics specialists in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do export logistics specialists earn more in the public or private sector in India?

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

  • How often do export logistics specialists in India get a pay raise?

    An export logistics specialist in India sees a raise of around 11% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.