Profession
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural specialties, and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; or cleaning, grading, sorting, packing, and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activiti...
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇮🇳 India2026
General agricultural labourers (including watering/irrigation workers, etc.)India Labour Bureau rural occupation items 11
GroupMen
MedianN/A
Average141,183 INR
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
MedianN/A
Average115,849 INR
Middle 50%N/A
🇮🇳 India2026
Harvesting/Winnowing/Threshing workersIndia Labour Bureau rural occupation items 03
GroupMen
MedianN/A
Average151,133 INR
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
MedianN/A
Average122,522 INR
Middle 50%N/A
🇮🇳 India2026
Horticulture workers (including nursery growers)India Labour Bureau rural occupation items 05
GroupMen
MedianN/A
Average144,671 INR
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
MedianN/A
Average115,680 INR
Middle 50%N/A
🇮🇳 India2026
Picking workers (including Tea, Cotton, Tobacco and other commercial crops)India Labour Bureau rural occupation items 04
GroupMen
MedianN/A
Average136,350 INR
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
MedianN/A
Average115,655 INR
Middle 50%N/A
🇮🇳 India2026
Sowing(including Planting/Transplanting/ Weeding) workers)India Labour Bureau rural occupation items 02
GroupMen
MedianN/A
Average148,705 INR
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
MedianN/A
Average121,087 INR
Middle 50%N/A
Sources
- India Labour Bureau Rural Wages January 20262026 - India Labour Bureau rural occupation items
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