Forklift Operator
Annual salary range
₹0.2 Lakh - ₹7 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byForklift Operator Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
19 Mar 2025
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Forklift Operator Salary in India ranges between ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹7 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 12 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 3.2k latest salaries received from Forklift Operator.
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | |
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr | |
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr | |
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹2.9 L/yr | |
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr | |
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.4 L/yr | |
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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(5 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹3.1 L/yr | |
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4
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(5 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.8 L/yr | |
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ATC Chemicals
Forklift Operator
5 years exp.
3d ago
AppsDaily
Forklift Operator
7 years exp.
3d ago
EKKAA ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES
Forklift Operator
5 years exp.
3d ago
Cosmos Enterprises
Forklift Operator
8 years exp.
4d ago
Balaji Associates
Forklift Operator
10 years exp.
4d ago
Plasser India
Forklift Operator
7 years exp.
4d ago
BigBasket
Forklift Operator
3 years exp.
4d ago
Meghmani Dyes and Intermediates
Forklift Operator
5 years exp.
4d ago
Sumadhura Infracon
Forklift Operator
3 years exp.
4d ago
20Cube Logistics
Forklift Operator
8 years exp.
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Forklift Operator salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
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2
years
(408
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
3
years
(400
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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4
years
(404
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| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
5
years
(475
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
6
years
(333
salaries)
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Forklift Operator Jobs in India
Forklift Operator
· 5-8 years
Alstom Transport India Ltd.
Saharanpur
Forklift Operator
· 2-4 years
Thirumalai Chemicals (TCL)
Ranipet
Forklift Operator
· 2-7 years
Plant Rich Agri Tech Pvt. Ltd.
Kottayam
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• posted on 21 May 2021
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• posted on 22 Mar 2018
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Forklift Operator Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
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Chennai
Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Mumbai
Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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Pune
Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.4 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Forklift Operator Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
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Manufacturing Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Industrial Machinery Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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Automobile Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
Auto Components Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Forklift Operator
2 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹0.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Forklift Operator Salaries
What is the salary of a Forklift Operator in India?
The salary of a Forklift Operator in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Forklift Operator salaries ranges from ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹2.9 Lakh to ₹3.7 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.2k salaries received from various Forklift Operators across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹2.9 Lakh to ₹3.7 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.2k salaries received from various Forklift Operators across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Forklift Operators?
Forklift Operator Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya Forklift Operator Salary | ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹3.7 Lakhs per year |
| Samsung Forklift Operator Salary | ₹2 Lakhs to ₹3 Lakhs per year |
| Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Forklift Operator Salary | ₹2 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs per year |
| TVS Supply Chain Solutions Forklift Operator Salary | ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹3.3 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Forklift Operator Salary | ₹2 Lakhs to ₹3.4 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Forklift Operator in India?
The annual salary for Forklift Operator in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Forklift Operator are
Salary expectations for Forklift Operator may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Forklift Operator Salary in Chennai | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Mumbai | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Pune | ₹0.4 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Forklift Operator in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Forklift Operator in India are:
| Forklift Operator Salary in Manufacturing | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Industrial Machinery | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Automobile | ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Auto Components | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹4.3 Lakhs per year |
| Forklift Operator Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹0.4 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Forklift Operator in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Forklift Operator salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Forklift Operator take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Forklift Operator salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year |
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