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Average Publishing and Printing Coordinator Salary in India for 2026

A publishing and printing coordinator in India earns about 258,400 INR a year. That's 33% 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 127,700 INR a year, while the very top stretches to 397,900 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 a publishing and printing coordinator make in India?

Average salary
258,400 INR
21,533 INR per month
Lowest reported
127,700 INR
10,641 INR per month
Highest reported
397,900 INR
33,158 INR per month

A typical publishing and printing coordinator working in India brings home around 21,533 INR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 127,700 INR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 397,900 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 publishing and printing 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 publishing and printing 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 publishing and printing coordinators in India earn less than 263,200 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 172,200 INR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 339,100 INR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of publishing and printing coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 127,700 INR. The highest stretch to 397,900 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.

127,700
Low
263,200
Median
397,900
High
172,200
25th
339,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in INR

Publishing and printing coordinator pay by experience in India

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

  • 0-2 Years
    150,000 INR
  • 2-5 Years
    +28% from previous
    192,600 INR
  • 5-10 Years
    +37% from previous
    263,900 INR
  • 10-15 Years
    +24% from previous
    327,800 INR
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    352,000 INR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    375,200 INR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 37%. That is the point at which a publishing and printing 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.

Publishing and printing coordinator pay by education in India

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

  • High School
    192,600 INR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +43% from previous
    275,200 INR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +37% from previous
    378,300 INR

Publishing and printing 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 publishing and printing coordinators in India earn an average of 238,900 INR a year, while female publishing and printing coordinators earn around 267,100 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.

Publishing and Printing Coordinator gender pay gap

11%

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

Women 267,100 INR
Men 238,900 INR

Pay raises for a publishing and printing 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 11% every 17 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

Publishing and printing 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.

56%

56% of publishing and printing coordinators in India reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a publishing and printing coordinator a moderate-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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 44% of publishing and printing 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

Publishing and printing 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

Publishing and printing coordinator salary by city and region in India

Publishing and printing 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
  • Maharashtra
  • Rajasthan
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Bihar
  • Gujarat
  • West Bengal
  • Jharkhand
  • Ahmadabad
  • Andhra Pradesh
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
Uttar PradeshRegion327,800 INR315,700 INR172,200-500,100 INR
MaharashtraRegion320,500 INR327,300 INR158,700-501,400 INR
RajasthanRegion309,800 INR332,100 INR142,300-491,000 INR
Madhya PradeshRegion308,300 INR332,100 INR143,200-492,400 INR
BiharRegion301,700 INR327,800 INR138,200-483,400 INR
GujaratRegion301,600 INR308,300 INR150,000-472,000 INR
West BengalRegion294,700 INR317,700 INR136,200-467,700 INR
JharkhandRegion294,700 INR281,500 INR152,000-448,500 INR
AhmadabadCity294,700 INR301,300 INR142,300-459,300 INR
Andhra PradeshRegion292,000 INR315,700 INR136,100-464,400 INR
BangaloreCity288,700 INR296,000 INR143,200-454,300 INR
Delhi (city)City288,700 INR294,700 INR142,300-453,200 INR
Tamil NaduRegion288,700 INR277,400 INR152,100-445,100 INR
KolkataCity288,100 INR312,400 INR130,400-457,300 INR
ChennaiCity288,100 INR294,700 INR138,800-448,500 INR
MumbaiCity286,400 INR312,400 INR130,400-459,700 INR
HyderabadCity286,400 INR275,800 INR151,800-442,200 INR
KarnatakaRegion281,500 INR301,700 INR128,500-447,300 INR
ChhatisgarhRegion279,400 INR267,100 INR146,200-428,400 INR
JaipurCity275,800 INR299,500 INR125,700-437,900 INR
PunjabRegion275,500 INR266,000 INR142,300-424,900 INR
PuneCity275,200 INR277,400 INR136,100-428,400 INR
LucknowCity273,300 INR294,300 INR124,400-431,300 INR
OrissaRegion273,000 INR299,500 INR127,700-437,300 INR
KeralaRegion273,000 INR279,400 INR136,100-426,700 INR
NagpurCity268,900 INR257,700 INR138,200-412,000 INR
SuratCity265,000 INR254,700 INR139,100-404,600 INR
AssamRegion265,000 INR254,700 INR139,100-407,100 INR
UttaranchalRegion265,000 INR271,300 INR128,500-414,000 INR
Jammu & KashmirRegion263,900 INR268,900 INR128,500-412,000 INR
BhopalCity263,900 INR268,900 INR128,500-412,000 INR
KanpurCity263,900 INR252,300 INR137,400-403,100 INR
Delhi (region)Region263,100 INR253,400 INR137,400-401,300 INR
IndoreCity261,300 INR281,500 INR119,860-413,900 INR
CoimbatoreCity259,100 INR251,500 INR136,200-396,300 INR
VisakhapatnamCity259,100 INR263,900 INR125,700-403,100 INR
HaryanaRegion258,400 INR246,500 INR134,600-394,800 INR
Pimpri-ChinchwadCity257,700 INR279,400 INR119,020-412,000 INR
NagalandRegion254,800 INR245,300 INR134,600-388,100 INR
GhaziabadCity254,700 INR243,000 INR130,400-389,200 INR
TripuraRegion252,300 INR275,200 INR115,740-403,100 INR
Himachal PradeshRegion252,300 INR273,300 INR116,180-401,300 INR
Arunachal PradeshRegion249,600 INR254,800 INR123,400-390,000 INR
PatnaCity249,600 INR254,800 INR125,100-390,000 INR
MeghalayaRegion246,200 INR266,000 INR112,600-392,300 INR
agraCity245,300 INR251,500 INR119,700-384,200 INR
ManipurRegion243,000 INR233,600 INR127,700-371,100 INR
GoaRegion243,000 INR263,900 INR112,620-386,400 INR
Dadra & Nagar HaveliRegion239,000 INR258,400 INR108,300-378,300 INR
MizoramRegion238,900 INR243,000 INR116,380-371,100 INR
LudhianaCity233,900 INR239,000 INR116,540-367,900 INR
VadodaraCity233,600 INR252,300 INR107,580-372,600 INR
PondicherryRegion233,600 INR238,900 INR113,700-363,000 INR
ChandigarhRegion232,400 INR239,000 INR112,180-361,500 INR
MaduraiCity225,700 INR240,500 INR103,840-357,700 INR
Andaman & Nicobar IslandsRegion218,900 INR210,500 INR113,560-340,000 INR
SikkimRegion217,900 INR221,500 INR106,360-340,400 INR
LakshadweepRegion217,900 INR209,700 INR115,560-335,100 INR
Daman & DiuRegion214,000 INR221,500 INR106,740-335,100 INR

Publishing and Printing Coordinator in India: FAQs

  • How much does a publishing and printing coordinator make per month in India?

    A publishing and printing coordinator in India earns about 21,533 INR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 258,400 INR.

  • What's the salary range for a publishing and printing coordinator in India?

    Entry-level publishing and printing coordinators in India start near 127,700 INR. Top-end pay reaches around 397,900 INR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 172,200 and 339,100 INR.

  • Is the median publishing and printing coordinator salary in India higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 263,200 INR, higher than the average of 258,400 INR. Half of publishing and printing coordinators in India earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for publishing and printing coordinators in India?

    Men working as a publishing and printing coordinator in India earn around 11% less than women on average (238,900 vs 267,100 INR a year).

  • Do publishing and printing coordinators in India get bonuses?

    About 56% of publishing and printing coordinators in India reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do publishing and printing coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in India?

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

  • How often do publishing and printing coordinators in India get a pay raise?

    A publishing and printing coordinator in India sees a raise of around 11% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 8% a year.