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Average Jewelry Mold Maker Salary in India for 2026

A jewelry mold maker 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 106,780 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 315,700 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 jewelry mold maker make in India?

Average salary
204,000 INR
17,000 INR per month
Lowest reported
106,780 INR
8,898 INR per month
Highest reported
315,700 INR
26,308 INR per month

A typical jewelry mold maker working in India brings home around 17,000 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 106,780 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 315,700 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 jewelry mold maker 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 jewelry mold maker 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 jewelry mold makers in India earn less than 195,200 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 137,400 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 245,300 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of jewelry mold makers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 106,780 INR. The highest stretch to 315,700 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.

106,780
Low
195,200
Median
315,700
High
137,400
25th
245,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Jewelry mold maker pay by experience in India

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

  • 0-2 Years
    119,900 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +35% from previous
    161,600 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +30% from previous
    209,500 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    254,800 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    279,400 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +5% from previous
    294,300 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 35%. That is the point at which a jewelry mold maker 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.

Jewelry mold maker pay by education in India

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

  • High School
    152,000 INR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +68% from previous
    254,800 INR

Jewelry mold maker gender pay gap in India

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and India is no exception. Male jewelry mold makers in India earn an average of 196,800 INR a year, while female jewelry mold makers earn around 221,500 INR. That works out to a 11% gap in favour of women, 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.

Jewelry Mold Maker gender pay gap

11%

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

Women 221,500 INR
Men 196,800 INR

Pay raises for a jewelry mold maker 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 10% 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

Jewelry mold maker 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 jewelry mold makers in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a jewelry mold maker 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 jewelry mold makers 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

Jewelry mold maker: 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

Jewelry mold maker salary by city and region in India

Jewelry mold maker 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.

  • West Bengal
  • Bihar
  • Rajasthan
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Maharashtra
  • Delhi (city)
  • Jharkhand
  • Karnataka
  • Ahmadabad
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
West BengalRegion252,300 INR275,200 INR115,620-403,100 INR
BiharRegion247,800 INR267,100 INR114,900-394,800 INR
RajasthanRegion246,500 INR266,000 INR112,440-392,300 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion246,200 INR266,000 INR114,380-390,000 INR
Uttar PradeshRegion243,000 INR247,800 INR117,440-378,800 INR
MaharashtraRegion240,500 INR232,400 INR127,700-371,100 INR
Delhi (city)City239,000 INR227,600 INR125,100-365,400 INR
JharkhandRegion239,000 INR240,500 INR116,180-369,900 INR
KarnatakaRegion238,900 INR257,700 INR107,900-378,800 INR
AhmadabadCity237,400 INR228,500 INR123,400-362,200 INR
OrissaRegion233,900 INR252,300 INR108,320-372,600 INR
HyderabadCity232,900 INR237,400 INR114,820-362,200 INR
ChennaiCity232,400 INR221,500 INR119,900-357,300 INR
BangaloreCity231,000 INR218,900 INR120,040-351,900 INR
MumbaiCity231,000 INR247,800 INR107,680-366,200 INR
GujaratRegion228,500 INR217,900 INR118,800-349,300 INR
JaipurCity228,500 INR246,200 INR104,620-362,200 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion228,000 INR247,800 INR104,920-363,000 INR
AssamRegion228,000 INR233,600 INR112,620-357,700 INR
PuneCity228,000 INR221,500 INR119,020-352,000 INR
KolkataCity228,000 INR246,500 INR106,740-365,400 INR
Tamil NaduRegion228,000 INR233,600 INR111,240-357,700 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion225,300 INR231,000 INR109,720-351,900 INR
SuratCity222,300 INR228,500 INR110,340-345,700 INR
HaryanaRegion221,500 INR228,500 INR108,300-349,300 INR
KanpurCity221,500 INR221,500 INR107,320-341,400 INR
Delhi (region)Region221,500 INR225,700 INR106,440-341,900 INR
KeralaRegion218,900 INR209,500 INR115,520-339,100 INR
LucknowCity214,000 INR232,900 INR97,260-340,400 INR
NagpurCity210,500 INR216,800 INR104,900-332,500 INR
BhopalCity210,500 INR205,700 INR109,460-325,800 INR
PunjabRegion210,500 INR215,100 INR102,620-330,900 INR
TripuraRegion209,700 INR228,500 INR96,500-332,100 INR
UttaranchalRegion207,700 INR197,600 INR109,000-318,800 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion207,700 INR225,700 INR94,400-330,700 INR
MeghalayaRegion204,700 INR221,500 INR93,780-322,600 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion204,000 INR195,200 INR106,760-314,500 INR
GhaziabadCity204,000 INR209,700 INR100,280-319,600 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity200,000 INR216,800 INR92,880-317,700 INR
IndoreCity200,000 INR215,100 INR90,620-318,800 INR
CoimbatoreCity197,600 INR205,700 INR98,000-311,700 INR
LudhianaCity196,800 INR187,300 INR102,240-297,000 INR
ManipurRegion192,600 INR196,800 INR95,760-297,000 INR
VisakhapatnamCity191,600 INR187,500 INR100,280-296,000 INR
GoaRegion191,600 INR208,600 INR88,020-308,900 INR
PatnaCity190,500 INR183,600 INR97,880-288,700 INR
NagalandRegion189,300 INR192,600 INR92,880-294,300 INR
PondicherryRegion189,300 INR181,600 INR99,080-290,800 INR
MizoramRegion187,500 INR180,300 INR95,720-282,500 INR
VadodaraCity187,500 INR200,000 INR84,740-294,700 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion187,300 INR180,500 INR95,600-283,700 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion183,700 INR187,300 INR89,120-288,100 INR
SikkimRegion183,700 INR176,800 INR96,980-281,500 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion183,600 INR195,200 INR84,040-290,800 INR
agraCity183,600 INR174,000 INR96,540-279,400 INR
MaduraiCity181,600 INR196,800 INR83,760-286,400 INR
ChandigarhRegion180,500 INR172,400 INR91,660-273,000 INR
Daman & DiuRegion172,200 INR163,800 INR88,300-263,100 INR
LakshadweepRegion168,100 INR169,000 INR81,880-259,100 INR

Jewelry Mold Maker in India: FAQs

  • How much does a jewelry mold maker make per month in India?

    A jewelry mold maker 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 jewelry mold maker in India?

    Entry-level jewelry mold makers in India start near 106,780 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 315,700 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 137,400 and 245,300 INR.

  • Is the median jewelry mold maker salary in India higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 195,200 INR, lower than the average of 204,000 INR. Half of jewelry mold makers in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for jewelry mold makers in India?

    Men working as a jewelry mold maker in India earn around 11% less than women on average (196,800 vs 221,500 INR a year).

  • Do jewelry mold makers in India get bonuses?

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

  • Do jewelry mold makers earn more in the public or private sector in India?

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

  • How often do jewelry mold makers in India get a pay raise?

    A jewelry mold maker in India sees a raise of around 10% every 16 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.