How much does a Lawyer earn in India?

The estimated salary for Lawyer in India ranges from INR 6,00,000 to INR 30,00,000 INR per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 997 job listings

How much does a Lawyer earn in India?

The average salary for a Lawyer in India is INR 14,00,000 - INR 30,00,000 per year.

Salary Guide

Lawyer Salary in India

Based on 997 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₹6,00,000 - ₹30,00,000

Median salary

₹14,00,000 - ₹30,00,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₹5L

25th percentile₹6L

Median₹14L

75th percentile₹30L

90th percentile₹35L

50% of professionals earn between ₹6,00,000 - ₹30,00,000 INR

The median salary is ₹14,00,000

Top cities

Bengaluru142 job openings

Mumbai116 job openings

Gurugram27 job openings

Chennai26 job openings

Warangal Rural25 job openings

Noida22 job openings

Delhi20 job openings

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Lawyer

997 job openings

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The average salary for a Lawyer in India is INR 6,00,000 - INR 30,00,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 22,00,000 per year, based on 997 active job listings.

The cities with the most Lawyer job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Mumbai, Gurugram, Chennai, Warangal Rural. Bengaluru leads with 142 job openings.

Explore 997 Lawyer job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.