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Author Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 142 latest salaries • updated: 12 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹1.2 Lakh - ₹12 Lakhs

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Author Salary in India ranges between ₹1.2 Lakh to ₹12 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 17 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 142 latest salaries received from Author.

Author salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
Fresher
(18 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

1 year
(22 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr

2 years
(22 salaries)
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr

3 years
(16 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr

4 years
(12 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

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Author Jobs in India

Author

· 2-4 years

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited

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3.7

Bangalore / Bengaluru

Author

· 0-5 years

Network Techlab (I) Pvt. Ltd

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4.0

Varanasi

Author

· 2-5 years

Mercedes Benz Research and Development India Pvt.Ltd.

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3.8

Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Author Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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0 - 15 years exp.
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

New Delhi
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1 - 14 years exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Chennai
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0 - 17 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Mumbai
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0 - 6 years exp.
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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0 - 15 years exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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Author Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

IT Services & Consulting

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0 - 14 years exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹5.6 L/yr

EdTech

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1 - 14 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Printing & Publishing

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0 - 17 years exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Media & Entertainment / Publishing

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0 - 17 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Internet

Author
0 - 5 years exp.
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Author Salaries

What is the salary of a Author in India?
The salary of a Author in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Author salaries ranges from ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 142 salaries received from various Authors across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Author in India?
The annual salary for Author in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Author are
Author Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in New Delhi ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in Chennai ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in Mumbai ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Author may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Author in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Author in India are:
Author Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹5.6 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in EdTech ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in Printing & Publishing ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in Media & Entertainment / Publishing ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Author Salary in Internet ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year
What are the fresher salaries as Author?
Fresher salaries for Author in India typically range from ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Author in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Author salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Author take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Author salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.1 Lakhs per year
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