OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008 REPORT ON TEN
ENGINEERING INDUSTRIES
TABLE 4.9
AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS OF WORKERS IN INDUSTRIES BY OCCUPATION AND SEX AND AGE
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Sl. Industry/Occupation Average Daily Earnings (Rs.)
No. -----------------------------------------------
Men Women Adole- Children Overall
scents
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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I. Ship Building 198.01 149.94 - - 197.86
1 Blacksmith 422.85 - - - 422.85
2 Boiler Attendant 269.17 - - - 269.17
3 Carpenter 258.46 - - - 258.46
4 Chargeman 531.29 - - - 531.29
5 Checker 251.46 - - - 251.46
6 Coolie/Mazdoor 175.00 - - - 175.00
7 Crane Operator 173.92 - - - 173.92
8 Driller 217.51 - - - 217.51
9 Driver 277.27 - - - 277.27
10 Electrician 270.86 - - - 270.86
11 Fitter 202.89 - - - 202.89
12 Mech./Elec. Foreman 162.59 - - - 162.59
13 Gas Cutter 189.95 - - - 189.95
14 Grinder 108.68 - - - 108.68
15 Hammerman 268.97 - - - 268.97
16 Helper 163.29 96.77 - - 162.45
17 Loader/Unloader 170.32 - - - 170.32
18 Mistry/Kangani 131.38 - - - 131.38
19 Marker 87.39 - - - 87.39
20 Mate/Mukaddam 113.30 - - - 113.30
21 Mechanic(General) 308.69 - - - 308.69
22 Painter 207.05 - - - 207.05
23 Pattern Maker 447.71 - - - 447.71
24 Plater 271.72 - - - 271.72
25 Plumber 229.81 - - - 229.81
26 Rigger 130.81 - - - 130.81
27 Shaper Machine Operator 270.92 - - - 270.92
28 Sorter 165.55 - - - 165.55
29 Supervisor 246.65 - - - 246.65
30 Sweeper 89.88 301.33 - - 121.21
31 Turner 232.92 - - - 232.92
32 Watchman 135.64 - - - 135.64
33 Welder 183.26 - - - 183.26
34 Mach. Oper/Machinist 464.50 - - - 464.50
35 Boiler Maker 122.58 - - - 122.58
36 Erector 354.84 - - - 354.84
37 Plater 185.00 158.06 - - 184.49
38 Sail Maker 255.83 - - - 255.83
39 Boat Builder 102.26 - - - 102.26
40 Insulator 241.93 - - - 241.93
41 Miscellaneous 173.86 - - - 173.86
II. Locomotives 198.40 163.53 - - 198.32
1 Armature Winder 204.88 - - - 204.88
2 Assembler 412.37 - - - 412.37
3 Blacksmith 221.83 - - - 221.83
4 Boiler Attendant 129.03 - - - 129.03
5 Carpenter 218.42 - - - 218.42
6 Chargehand 392.74 - - - 392.74
7 Chargeman 210.41 - - - 210.41
8 Checker 274.09 - - - 274.09
9 Coolie/Mazdoor 148.68 - - - 148.68
10 Core Maker 122.57 153.17 - - 128.31
11 Crane Operator 238.82 - - - 238.82
12 Die Maker 304.35 - - - 304.35
13 Driller 209.50 - - - 209.50
14 Driver 201.70 - - - 201.70
15 Electrician 237.10 - - - 237.10
16 Fitter 250.10 - - - 250.10
17 Mech./Elec. Foreman 250.97 - - - 250.97
18 Furnaceman 202.91 - - - 202.91
19 Gas Cutter 210.39 - - - 210.39
20 Grinder 176.26 - - - 176.26
21 Hammerman 244.43 - - - 244.43
22 Helper 174.81 67.72 - - 174.66
23 Instrument Mechanic 256.96 - - - 256.96
24 Loader/Unloader 141.35 - - - 141.35
25 Mistry/Kangani 205.30 - - - 205.30
26 Marker 249.33 - - - 249.33
27 Mason 229.41 - - - 229.41
28 Mechanic(General) 281.79 - - - 281.79
29 Moulder 153.16 - - - 153.16
30 Packer 139.70 - - - 139.70
31 Painter 176.36 - - - 176.36
32 Pattern Maker 195.44 - - - 195.44
33 Plater 325.36 - - - 325.36
34 Plumber 259.22 - - - 259.22
35 Press Man 142.67 - - - 142.67
36 Rivetter 208.14 - - - 208.14
37 Shaper Machine Operator 208.12 - - - 208.12
38 Sheetmetal Worker 338.71 - - - 338.71
39 Supervisor 287.54 - - - 287.54
40 Sweeper 126.32 96.77 - - 124.46
41 Turner 196.47 - - - 196.47
42 Watchman 128.51 - - - 128.51
43 Welder 186.14 - - - 186.14
44 Winder 240.51 - - - 240.51
45 Mach. Oper/Machinist 210.71 270.10 - - 211.24
46 Milling Machine Operator241.15 - - - 241.15
47 Setter 242.06 - - - 242.06
48 Tool Maker 127.67 - - - 127.67
49 Apprentice/Trainees 95.75 - - - 95.75
50 Boiler Maker 174.68 - - - 174.68
51 Fitter-C & W 220.12 - - - 220.12
52 Fitter-Loco 235.65 - - - 235.65
53 Lifter 288.69 - - - 288.69
54 Power Hammer Operator 111.60 - - - 111.60
55 Miscellaneous 131.03 - - - 131.03
III. Motor Vehicles 245.21 309.54 - - 247.64
1 Assembler 420.15 438.48 - - 425.53
2 Boiler Attendant 406.19 - - - 406.19
3 Chargehand 430.31 - - - 430.31
4 Chargeman 513.82 - - - 513.82
5 Checker 272.96 112.91 - - 270.85
6 Coolie/Mazdoor 146.71 - - - 146.71
7 Core Maker 134.10 - - - 134.10
8 Crane Operator 229.24 - - - 229.24
9 Die Maker 397.97 - - - 397.97
10 Driller 237.29 - - - 237.29
11 Driver 235.28 - - - 235.28
12 Electrician 284.62 - - - 284.62
13 Fitter 265.22 - - - 265.22
14 Mech./Elec. Foreman 287.03 - - - 287.03
15 Furnaceman 98.93 - - - 98.93
16 Grinder 282.95 - - - 282.95
17 Helper 135.28 76.21 - - 134.16
18 Instrument Mechanic 357.10 - - - 357.10
19 Loader/Unloader 136.50 - - - 136.50
20 Mason 328.35 - - - 328.35
21 Mechanic(General) 399.50 - - - 399.50
22 Moulder 183.93 - - - 183.93
23 Oilman/Greaser 252.39 - - - 252.39
24 Packer 256.88 - - - 256.88
25 Painter 222.15 - - - 222.15
26 Pattern Maker 200.00 - - - 200.00
27 Plater 99.90 - - - 99.90
28 Plumber 205.73 - - - 205.73
29 Polisher 164.54 96.75 - - 126.85
30 Press Man 183.39 112.91 - - 173.48
31 Shaper Machine Operator 244.36 - - - 244.36
32 Sheetmetal Worker 247.25 - - - 247.25
33 Supervisor 444.12 414.29 - - 443.62
34 Sweeper 173.22 107.48 - - 165.47
35 Turner 147.05 - - - 147.05
36 Watchman 142.12 140.00 - - 142.09
37 Welder 203.08 - - - 203.08
38 Boring Machine Operator 244.40 - - - 244.40
39 Mach. Oper/Machinist 265.17 293.01 - - 266.16
40 Milling Machine Operator311.47 - - - 311.47
41 Setter 336.48 - - - 336.48
42 Tool Maker 331.71 - - - 331.71
43 Store Keeper 256.45 - - - 256.45
44 Apprentice/Trainees 137.51 55.38 - - 136.83
45 Auto Electrician 346.12 - - - 346.12
46 Tester 321.00 251.47 - - 312.41
47 Miscellaneous 143.38 - - - 143.38
IV. Motorcycles/Scooters 332.10 129.64 - - 329.19
1 Assembler 489.39 108.23 - - 484.51
2 Boiler Attendant 323.06 - - - 323.06
3 Carpenter 331.24 - - - 331.24
4 Chargehand 782.38 - - - 782.38
5 Chargeman 384.19 - - - 384.19
6 Checker 495.33 116.90 - - 486.50
7 Compressor Operator 225.53 - - - 225.53
8 Coolie/Mazdoor 134.50 60.02 - - 134.32
9 Die Maker 498.04 - - - 498.04
10 Driller 311.02 48.39 - - 300.07
11 Driver 354.68 - - - 354.68
12 Electrician 484.19 - - - 484.19
13 Fitter 438.54 - - - 438.54
14 Mech./Elec. Foreman 268.12 - - - 268.12
15 Furnaceman 423.09 - - - 423.09
16 Gas Cutter 632.08 - - - 632.08
17 Grinder 353.39 - - - 353.39
18 Hammerman 737.58 - - - 737.58
19 Helper 196.72 114.05 - - 195.30
20 Instrument Mechanic 583.31 - - - 583.31
21 Loader/Unloader 121.29 - - - 121.29
22 Mechanic(General) 304.82 56.94 - - 270.34
23 Motor Mechanic 595.64 - - - 595.64
24 Moulder 573.75 - - - 573.75
25 Oilman/Greaser 775.96 - - - 775.96
26 Packer 340.62 83.66 - - 333.08
27 Painter 672.39 - - - 672.39
28 Plater 286.80 - - - 286.80
29 Plumber 342.64 - - - 342.64
30 Polisher 611.98 - - - 611.98
31 Press Man 463.09 89.07 - - 448.08
32 Shaper Machine Operator 308.69 - - - 308.69
33 Sheetmetal Worker 398.25 - - - 398.25
34 Supervisor 416.44 348.80 - - 414.38
35 Sweeper 137.64 101.64 - - 136.64
36 Turner 292.02 - - - 292.02
37 Watchman 172.55 120.64 - - 172.38
38 Welder 493.83 - - - 493.83
39 Winder 167.53 - - - 167.53
40 Wireman 754.70 - - - 754.70
41 Mach. Oper/Machinist 387.21 150.75 - - 377.81
42 Milling Machine Operator626.10 - - - 626.10
43 Setter 395.32 - - - 395.32
44 Tool Maker 652.52 - - - 652.52
45 Apprentice/Trainees 97.22 - - - 97.22
46 Frazer 243.25 - - - 243.25
47 Auto Electrician 286.80 - - - 286.80
48 Tester 486.18 191.94 - - 475.53
V. Bicycles & Rickshaws 141.88 99.45 - - 140.98
1 Assembler 121.68 - - - 121.68
2 Boiler Attendant 229.78 - - - 229.78
3 Chargeman 187.09 - - - 187.09
4 Checker 136.69 - - - 136.69
5 Coolie/Mazdoor 147.06 108.16 - - 130.72
6 Crane Operator 96.77 - - - 96.77
7 Die Maker 244.11 - - - 244.11
8 Driller 93.21 - - - 93.21
9 Driver 137.92 - - - 137.92
10 Electrician 176.89 - - - 176.89
11 Fireman 130.65 - - - 130.65
12 Fitter 154.80 - - - 154.80
13 Mech./Elec. Foreman 302.53 - - - 302.53
14 Furnaceman 108.63 - - - 108.63
15 Grinder 170.75 - - - 170.75
16 Hammerman 255.90 - - - 255.90
17 Helper 110.54 96.29 - - 109.73
18 Loader/Unloader 122.98 - - - 122.98
19 Mistry/Kangani 137.15 - - - 137.15
20 Mechanic(General) 193.06 - - - 193.06
21 Moulder 126.29 - - - 126.29
22 Packer 126.74 99.96 - - 126.24
23 Painter 158.76 - - - 158.76
24 Plater 114.73 - - - 114.73
25 Polisher 113.49 - - - 113.49
26 Press Man 95.93 - - - 95.93
27 Rigger 104.96 - - - 104.96
28 Rollerman/Roller 122.70 - - - 122.70
29 Shaper Machine Operator 196.92 - - - 196.92
30 Sorter 97.36 - - - 97.36
31 Supervisor 263.44 161.29 - - 262.86
32 Sweeper 109.21 - - - 109.21
33 Tester 120.97 - - - 120.97
34 Trimmer 100.48 - - - 100.48
35 Turner 139.82 - - - 139.82
36 Watchman 129.29 - - - 129.29
37 Welder 155.37 - - - 155.37
38 Wireman 227.23 - - - 227.23
39 Mach. Oper/Machinist 171.68 110.09 - - 171.54
40 Milling Machine Operator162.74 - - - 162.74
41 Setter 144.57 - - - 144.57
42 Tool Maker 185.28 - - - 185.28
43 Generator Operator 163.27 - - - 163.27
44 Apprentice/Trainees 99.07 - - - 99.07
45 Brazer 125.26 - - - 125.26
46 Cycle Fitter 187.71 - - - 187.71
47 Filer 104.83 81.80 - - 98.15
48 Miscellaneous 141.83 - - - 141.83
VI. Aircrafts 396.10 - - - 396.10
1 Chargehand 757.33 - - - 757.33
2 Checker 338.52 - - - 338.52
3 Driver 274.41 - - - 274.41
4 Fitter 202.09 - - - 202.09
5 Mech./Elec. Foreman 722.11 - - - 722.11
6 Helper 288.58 - - - 288.58
7 Mechanic(General) 682.97 - - - 682.97
8 Moulder 440.41 - - - 440.41
9 Oilman/Greaser 162.58 - - - 162.58
10 Painter 483.65 - - - 483.65
11 Sheetmetal Worker 548.02 - - - 548.02
12 Supervisor 284.27 - - - 284.27
13 Mach. Oper/Machinist 281.31 - - - 281.31
14 Aircraft Erector 326.62 - - - 326.62
15 Radio/Radar Mechanic 320.77 - - - 320.77
VII. Refrigerators & Air 259.65 88.18 - - 258.26
Conditioners
1 Assembler 347.77 93.69 - - 346.87
2 Blacksmith 276.19 - - - 276.19
3 Boiler Attendant 449.00 - - - 449.00
4 Carpenter 201.50 - - - 201.50
5 Chargeman 307.13 - - - 307.13
6 Checker 357.18 - - - 357.18
7 Coolie/Mazdoor 208.24 - - - 208.24
8 Die Maker 378.40 - - - 378.40
9 Driller 200.92 - - - 200.92
10 Driver 219.38 - - - 219.38
11 Electrician 337.54 - - - 337.54
12 Fitter 334.56 - - - 334.56
13 Mech./Elec. Foreman 238.20 - - - 238.20
14 Gas Cutter 225.92 - - - 225.92
15 Grinder 162.57 - - - 162.57
16 Helper 173.91 81.23 - - 172.19
17 Loader/Unloader 98.84 - - - 98.84
18 Mechanic(General) 282.34 - - - 282.34
19 Oilman/Greaser 286.94 - - - 286.94
20 Packer 160.39 - - - 160.39
21 Painter 224.70 - - - 224.70
22 Pattern Maker 534.08 - - - 534.08
23 Plater 140.00 - - - 140.00
24 Polisher 130.19 - - - 130.19
25 Press Man 266.40 - - - 266.40
26 Sheetmetal Worker 167.90 - - - 167.90
27 Supervisor 319.93 - - - 319.93
28 Sweeper 158.22 98.99 - - 146.26
29 Turner 173.56 - - - 173.56
30 Watchman 185.68 - - - 185.68
31 Welder 359.70 - - - 359.70
32 Wireman 205.83 - - - 205.83
33 Mach. Oper/Machinist 367.11 - - - 367.11
34 Milling Machine Operator170.03 - - - 170.03
35 Setter 257.64 - - - 257.64
36 Tool Maker 268.45 - - - 268.45
37 Apprentice/Trainees 151.92 - - - 151.92
38 Inspector 349.94 - - - 349.94
39 Refrig/AC Mechanic 303.24 - - - 303.24
40 Insulator 248.74 - - - 248.74
41 Sand Mix Operator 106.86 - - - 106.86
42 Miscellaneous 120.02 - - - 120.02
VIII. TV & Teleprinters 231.35 273.31 - - 240.89
1 Assembler 352.39 295.43 - - 314.14
2 Boiler Attendant 276.54 - - - 276.54
3 Carpenter 383.77 - - - 383.77
4 Chargehand 333.98 - - - 333.98
5 Chargeman 122.90 - - - 122.90
6 Checker 216.60 - - - 216.60
7 Coolie/Mazdoor 124.93 - - - 124.93
8 Die Maker 580.63 - - - 580.63
9 Driller 114.51 - - - 114.51
10 Driver 107.58 - - - 107.58
11 Electrician 321.82 - - - 321.82
12 Fitter 372.67 - - - 372.67
13 Mech./Elec. Foreman 387.10 - - - 387.10
14 Grinder 323.48 - - - 323.48
15 Helper 129.44 105.63 - - 128.23
16 Instrument Mechanic 516.55 - - - 516.55
17 Lineman 95.48 - - - 95.48
18 Loader/Unloader 80.74 - - - 80.74
19 Mechanic(General) 241.68 - - - 241.68
20 Millwright 384.19 - - - 384.19
21 Moulder 226.74 - - - 226.74
22 Packer 175.40 - - - 175.40
23 Painter 194.20 - - - 194.20
24 Pattern Maker 162.11 - - - 162.11
25 Press Man 291.00 - - - 291.00
26 Supervisor 416.78 500.94 - - 423.46
27 Sweeper 115.48 105.18 - - 114.77
28 Watchman 129.97 255.07 - - 131.98
29 Welder 116.17 - - - 116.17
30 Wireman 95.48 - - - 95.48
31 Mach. Oper/Machinist 196.03 73.61 - - 195.29
32 Tool Maker 347.54 - - - 347.54
33 Apprentice/Trainees 76.26 58.08 - - 70.41
34 Attendant-Q Control 367.01 252.81 - - 346.58
35 Bench Fitter 116.58 81.63 - - 113.67
36 Cabinet Fitter 223.43 274.26 - - 225.35
37 Operator 217.13 297.54 - - 236.71
38 Soldering Operator 226.47 164.52 - - 224.04
39 Trouble Shooter 402.88 - - - 402.88
40 Technician 263.91 236.47 - - 262.41
41 Examiner-Grade II 438.15 233.31 - - 331.94
42 Inspector 364.41 352.78 - - 363.69
43 Miscellaneous 355.38 - - - 355.38
IX. Computers 230.12 181.50 - - 215.75
1 Armature Winder 281.96 - - - 281.96
2 Assembler 198.54 165.64 - - 178.48
3 Blacksmith 282.94 - - - 282.94
4 Carpenter 276.58 - - - 276.58
5 Chargeman 281.38 - - - 281.38
6 Checker 274.05 154.92 - - 202.37
7 Coolie/Mazdoor 103.23 - - - 103.23
8 Die Maker 116.08 - - - 116.08
9 Driller 195.65 - - - 195.65
10 Driver 257.79 - - - 257.79
11 Electrician 234.37 - - - 234.37
12 Fitter 241.03 - - - 241.03
13 Mech./Elec. Foreman 686.37 369.10 - - 659.42
14 Helper 148.47 114.28 - - 145.89
15 Instrument Mechanic 514.42 - - - 514.42
16 Loader/Unloader 143.42 - - - 143.42
17 Mistry/Kangani 848.07 - - - 848.07
18 Marker 281.73 - - - 281.73
19 Mason 619.71 - - - 619.71
20 Mechanic(General) 195.51 - - - 195.51
21 Moulder 161.25 - - - 161.25
22 Packer 184.93 120.59 - - 171.99
23 Painter 180.29 - - - 180.29
24 Plater 159.93 - - - 159.93
25 Press Man 143.01 99.00 - - 134.17
26 Sheetmetal Worker 219.90 - - - 219.90
27 Supervisor 475.54 430.43 - - 465.56
28 Sweeper 98.41 130.22 - - 106.96
29 Tester 159.13 - - - 159.13
30 Tin Smith 151.58 - - - 151.58
31 Turner 297.65 - - - 297.65
32 Watchman 188.06 152.24 - - 186.92
33 Welder 224.15 - - - 224.15
34 Winder 128.64 - - - 128.64
35 Wireman - 143.30 - - 143.30
36 Boring Machine Operator 208.55 - - - 208.55
37 Fork Lift Operator 302.63 - - - 302.63
38 Mach. Oper/Machinist 168.92 133.31 - - 166.50
39 Tool Maker 78.49 - - - 78.49
40 Store Keeper 113.29 - - - 113.29
41 Apprentice/Trainees 114.00 107.02 - - 112.68
42 Bench Fitter 152.39 - - - 152.39
43 Instrument Fitter 199.96 119.33 - - 134.93
44 Operator 212.49 266.50 - - 221.75
45 Technician 202.17 139.61 - - 161.91
46 Trouble Shooter 205.99 172.65 - - 184.48
47 Miscellaneous 216.32 - - - 216.32
X. Watches & Clocks 326.09 194.36 - - 294.38
1 Assembler 483.73 264.01 - - 373.27
2 Boiler Attendant 553.68 - - - 553.68
3 Chargeman 40.32 40.29 - - 40.32
4 Checker 278.83 178.31 - - 232.69
5 Coolie/Mazdoor 113.23 - - - 113.23
6 Die Maker 318.10 - - - 318.10
7 Driller 246.34 - - - 246.34
8 Driver 181.09 - - - 181.09
9 Electrician 315.00 - - - 315.00
10 Fitter 214.47 - - - 214.47
11 Mech./Elec. Foreman 387.09 - - - 387.09
12 Furnaceman 568.34 - - - 568.34
13 Grinder 390.86 - - - 390.86
14 Helper 155.47 139.89 - - 149.78
15 Instrument Mechanic 551.05 - - - 551.05
16 Mistry/Kangani 131.34 - - - 131.34
17 Marker 113.31 - - - 113.31
18 Oilman/Greaser 501.97 - - - 501.97
19 Packer 134.86 113.77 - - 129.15
20 Painter 121.69 - - - 121.69
21 Pattern Maker 114.74 - - - 114.74
22 Plater 488.25 121.81 - - 474.34
23 Plumber 426.10 - - - 426.10
24 Polisher 319.03 78.27 - - 276.54
25 Press Man 242.73 - - - 242.73
26 Supervisor 334.11 270.88 - - 332.02
27 Sweeper 106.05 98.20 - - 103.14
28 Turner 182.39 68.23 - - 161.94
29 Watchman 176.27 95.45 - - 173.99
30 Welder 106.00 - - - 106.00
31 Mach. Oper/Machinist 227.11 131.69 - - 209.76
32 Milling Machine Operator494.78 - - - 494.78
33 Setter 344.91 - - - 344.91
34 Tool Maker 463.98 - - - 463.98
35 Operator 334.53 423.90 - - 340.70
36 Watch Maker 468.28 229.04 - - 458.87
37 Moulder-Plastic 164.36 106.00 - - 123.82
38 Soldering Operator 106.00 106.00 - - 106.00
39 Miscellaneous 507.01 - - - 507.01
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All 10 Engineering Industries 263.72 212.38 - - 259.79
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Note: '-' Nil information.