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Average HRIS Analyst Salary in India for 2026

An HRIS analyst in India earns about 216,800 INR a year. That's 44% 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 113,280 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 330,900 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 HRIS analyst make in India?

Average salary
216,800 INR
18,066 INR per month
Lowest reported
113,280 INR
9,440 INR per month
Highest reported
330,900 INR
27,575 INR per month

A typical HRIS analyst working in India brings home around 18,066 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 113,280 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 330,900 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 HRIS analyst 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 HRIS analyst 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 HRIS analysts in India earn less than 207,700 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 259,100 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of HRIS analysts sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 113,280 INR. The highest stretch to 330,900 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.

113,280
Low
207,700
Median
330,900
High
142,300
25th
259,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

HRIS analyst pay by experience in India

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

  • 0-2 Years
    129,000 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    172,200 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +29% from previous
    221,500 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    271,300 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    294,700 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    312,400 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 33%. That is the point at which a HRIS analyst 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.

HRIS analyst pay by education in India

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    180,500 INR
  • Master's Degree
    +38% from previous
    249,600 INR

HRIS analyst gender pay gap in India

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and India is no exception. Male HRIS analysts in India earn an average of 232,900 INR a year, while female HRIS analysts earn around 207,700 INR. That works out to a 12% 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.

HRIS Analyst gender pay gap

11%

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

Men 232,900 INR
Women 207,700 INR

Pay raises for an HRIS analyst 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 16 months, which works out to roughly 8% 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

HRIS analyst 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.

27%

27% of HRIS analysts in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an HRIS analyst 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 1% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 73% of HRIS analysts 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

HRIS analyst: 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

HRIS analyst salary by city and region in India

HRIS analyst 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
  • West Bengal
  • Maharashtra
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Rajasthan
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Bihar
  • Hyderabad
  • Ahmadabad
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Uttar PradeshRegion275,800 INR283,400 INR136,200-430,000 INR
West BengalRegion271,300 INR292,000 INR124,400-431,100 INR
MaharashtraRegion263,200 INR249,600 INR136,200-397,900 INR
Tamil NaduRegion261,300 INR265,000 INR125,700-404,600 INR
RajasthanRegion261,300 INR283,400 INR120,880-413,900 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion254,800 INR275,800 INR119,320-407,100 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion254,800 INR275,500 INR115,940-407,100 INR
BiharRegion249,600 INR272,800 INR116,960-397,900 INR
HyderabadCity247,800 INR252,300 INR119,900-386,400 INR
AhmadabadCity247,800 INR238,900 INR128,500-381,800 INR
KarnatakaRegion246,500 INR266,000 INR112,440-392,300 INR
OrissaRegion246,500 INR266,000 INR114,820-392,300 INR
Delhi (city)City245,300 INR233,900 INR125,700-375,200 INR
MumbaiCity243,000 INR263,100 INR112,560-385,300 INR
SuratCity240,500 INR246,500 INR119,020-378,300 INR
GujaratRegion239,300 INR232,900 INR124,400-367,200 INR
JharkhandRegion239,000 INR240,500 INR116,180-369,900 INR
KolkataCity239,000 INR258,400 INR111,240-378,300 INR
JaipurCity239,000 INR258,400 INR110,120-378,300 INR
LucknowCity238,900 INR257,700 INR108,340-381,800 INR
PunjabRegion238,900 INR243,000 INR115,600-371,100 INR
KeralaRegion237,400 INR228,500 INR123,400-362,200 INR
KanpurCity237,400 INR239,300 INR116,180-367,200 INR
BangaloreCity233,900 INR225,300 INR123,400-361,600 INR
ChennaiCity232,400 INR221,500 INR119,900-354,000 INR
BhopalCity228,500 INR217,900 INR118,380-345,700 INR
PuneCity228,500 INR216,800 INR119,320-345,700 INR
IndoreCity228,000 INR246,500 INR106,740-365,400 INR
UttaranchalRegion227,600 INR217,900 INR118,060-348,300 INR
AssamRegion225,700 INR228,000 INR109,520-352,000 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion222,300 INR228,500 INR110,340-345,700 INR
HaryanaRegion222,300 INR225,300 INR108,800-344,600 INR
TripuraRegion221,500 INR239,000 INR104,080-353,600 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion217,900 INR209,700 INR112,440-335,100 INR
NagpurCity217,900 INR222,300 INR107,820-340,400 INR
Delhi (region)Region216,800 INR222,300 INR106,760-340,400 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity212,500 INR232,900 INR97,300-340,400 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion212,500 INR231,000 INR99,560-340,400 INR
ManipurRegion212,500 INR217,900 INR105,880-332,100 INR
MeghalayaRegion210,500 INR228,000 INR95,980-339,100 INR
VadodaraCity209,700 INR228,500 INR95,720-335,100 INR
NagalandRegion209,500 INR215,100 INR101,960-330,700 INR
CoimbatoreCity207,800 INR209,500 INR102,460-320,500 INR
PatnaCity207,700 INR197,600 INR108,320-318,800 INR
LudhianaCity207,700 INR197,600 INR106,960-315,900 INR
GhaziabadCity204,700 INR207,800 INR101,020-313,700 INR
VisakhapatnamCity204,000 INR195,200 INR107,820-315,700 INR
PondicherryRegion204,000 INR195,200 INR106,600-315,700 INR
MizoramRegion201,100 INR191,600 INR102,960-309,800 INR
SikkimRegion200,000 INR192,600 INR103,260-307,400 INR
GoaRegion197,600 INR212,500 INR91,580-315,700 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion197,600 INR201,100 INR97,760-309,800 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion196,800 INR187,300 INR102,240-297,000 INR
agraCity192,000 INR183,700 INR97,460-294,700 INR
MaduraiCity191,600 INR208,600 INR87,760-309,800 INR
ChandigarhRegion189,300 INR181,600 INR97,840-286,400 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion185,100 INR200,000 INR84,800-294,300 INR
LakshadweepRegion185,100 INR189,300 INR91,380-286,400 INR
Daman & DiuRegion181,600 INR172,200 INR93,220-275,500 INR

HRIS Analyst in India: FAQs

  • How much does an HRIS analyst make per month in India?

    An HRIS analyst in India earns about 18,066 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 216,800 INR.

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

    Entry-level HRIS analysts in India start near 113,280 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 330,900 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 142,300 and 259,100 INR.

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

    The median is 207,700 INR, lower than the average of 216,800 INR. Half of HRIS analysts in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as an HRIS analyst in India earn around 12% more than women on average (232,900 vs 207,700 INR a year).

  • Do HRIS analysts in India get bonuses?

    About 27% of HRIS analysts in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

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

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

  • How often do HRIS analysts in India get a pay raise?

    An HRIS analyst in India sees a raise of around 11% every 16 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.