How much does a Truck Driver earn in India?

The estimated salary for Truck Driver in India ranges from INR 18,000 to INR 20,000 INR per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,379 job listings

Salary Guide

Truck Driver Salary in India

Based on 1,379 job listings - 2026

Average salary

₹18,000 - ₹20,000

Median salary

₹18,000 - ₹20,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₹12K

25th percentile₹15K

Median₹18K

75th percentile₹20K

90th percentile₹23K

50% of professionals earn between ₹15,000 - ₹20,000 INR

The median salary is ₹18,000

Top cities

Chennai61 job openings

Bengaluru47 job openings

Coimbatore42 job openings

Kochi39 job openings

Hyderabad38 job openings

New Delhi36 job openings

Mumbai32 job openings

Pune29 job openings

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Truck Driver

1,379 job openings

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The average salary for a Truck Driver in India is INR 18,000 - INR 20,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 19,000 per year, based on 1,379 active job listings.

The cities with the most Truck Driver job opportunities in India are Chennai, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Kochi, Hyderabad. Chennai leads with 61 job openings.

Explore 1,379 Truck Driver job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.