| Occupation-wise Average Daily Absolute Wage Rates in India {(Base : 2016=100) (July-December, 2016)} | |
| (In Rs.) | |
| Occupations | H2 (July-December) |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Helper | |
| Fitter | |
| Quadruple Man/Mate | |
| Pan Man/Attendant | |
| Sulphitation Attendant | |
| Supervisor | |
| Watchman | |
| Cane Feeder | |
| Press Attendant | |
| Electrician | |
| Centrifugal Operator | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Crystallizer | |
| Welder | |
| Juice Heater Attendant | |
| Magma Maker | |
| Boiler Attendant | |
| Fireman | |
| Helper | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Plant Operator | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Expeller Operator | |
| Supervisor | |
| Packer | |
| Electrician | |
| Watchman | |
| Filler Pressman | |
| Seamer | |
| Cool Room Attendant | |
| Boiler Attendant | |
| Fitter | |
| Electrolyser Attendant | |
| Checker | |
| Mechanical /Electrical Foreman | |
| Welder | |
| Tester | |
| Feeder and Receiver | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Casemaker | |
| Checker | |
| Blender | |
| Packer | |
| Helper | |
| Spinner | |
| Winder (All Types) | |
| Bleaching and Finishing line O | |
| Reliever (Weaver) | |
| Ring Doffer | |
| Checker | |
| Fitter | |
| Supervisor | |
| Ring piecer/Ring frame Tenter | |
| Reeler | |
| Sweeper | |
| Packer | |
| Slubbing/Simplex Tenter | |
| Can Tenter/Card Tenter | |
| Comber Tenter | |
| Drawing Frame Worker | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Back Sizer | |
| Inter Tenter/Double Inter Tent | |
| Jobber | |
| Warper (All Types) | |
| Front Sizer | |
| Creeler/Creel Boy | |
| Drawer-In | |
| Oilman/Greaser | |
| Bobbin carrier | |
| Grinder/Flat Grinder | |
| Mistry/Kangani | |
| Reacher | |
| Doffing Boy/Doffer | |
| Helper | |
| Picker/Ring Spinner | |
| Weaver | |
| Milling Machine Man | |
| Rag Cutting Machine Operator | |
| Compressor Operator | |
| Supervisor | |
| Mule Minder/Spinner | |
| Card/Hopper Feeder | |
| Picker/Clipper Percher | |
| Line Mistry | |
| Wool Dyer | |
| Fitter | |
| Reeler/Knotter | |
| Bobbin Setter | |
| Weaver-Power Loom | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Warper | |
| Winder | |
| Gill Box Man | |
| Doffer/Fly Frame | |
| Apprentices/Trainees | |
| Drawing Man | |
| Twister/Doubler | |
| Darner/Cloth Minder | |
| Picker | |
| Combing Machine Operator | |
| Helper | |
| Operator | |
| Weaver-Ordinary | |
| Weaver-Auto Loom | |
| Supervisor | |
| Reeler | |
| Winder | |
| Cloth Checker | |
| Tailor | |
| Loader/Unloader | |
| Fitter | |
| Printer-Machine/Hand | |
| Twister | |
| Sorter | |
| Packer | |
| Stentering Machine Man | |
| Electrician | |
| Jobber | |
| Warper | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Jigger Man | |
| Hand Folder | |
| Doubler | |
| Drawer-In | |
| Checker | |
| Cooker | |
| Washer | |
| Creeler/Creel Boy | |
| Knotter | |
| Head Jobber | |
| Reacher | |
| Carpenter | |
| Picker | |
| Fireman | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Jigger | |
| Supervisor | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Winder | |
| Doffing Boy/Doffer | |
| Machine Man | |
| Fitter | |
| Checker | |
| Jobber/Fancy Jobber | |
| Weaver-Power Loom | |
| Beam Dying Machine Operator | |
| Compressor Operator | |
| Head Jobber | |
| Drawer-In | |
| Blender/Bale Breaker | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Checker | |
| Warper-All Types | |
| Electrician | |
| Watchman | |
| Packer/Yarn Packer | |
| Finisher/Line Boy | |
| Sweeper | |
| Boiler Attendant | |
| Printing Machine Operator | |
| Reeler | |
| Weaver-High Speed | |
| Driver | |
| Drawing Frame Tenter | |
| Card Tenter/Stripper | |
| Machine Folder | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Darner/Looker Clipper | |
| Grinding-Carding Machine | |
| Simplex Tenter | |
| Loader/Unloader | |
| Reacher | |
| Store Keeper | |
| Creeler/Creel Boy | |
| Packer | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Sacking Loom Weaver | |
| Warp Winder | |
| Hessian Warp/Weft Spinner | |
| Helper | |
| Spinning Shifter/Bobbin Carrie | |
| Sacking Weft Spinner | |
| Sewing Machine Operator | |
| Sectional Sardar | |
| Beamer | |
| Cop Winder | |
| Hemming Machine Operator | |
| Fitter | |
| Finisher & Receiver | |
| Mistry/Kangani | |
| Breaker Feeder | |
| Hand Sewer | |
| Softner Feeder | |
| Root Cutter | |
| Selector | |
| Sweeper | |
| Softner Receiver | |
| Oilman/Greaser | |
| Twister/Doubler | |
| Carpenter | |
| Pin Boy/Bar Boy | |
| Tailor | |
| Helper | |
| Checker | |
| Tailor (Specialist) | |
| Cutter | |
| Packer | |
| Cutter Machine Operator | |
| Ironer | |
| Supervisor | |
| Stitcher | |
| Designer | |
| Button Fixing Machine Operator | |
| Button Hole Maker | |
| Pressman | |
| Measurer | |
| Finisher/Trimmer | |
| Layer Man | |
| Washer/Wash Man | |
| Dyer/Color Master | |
| Electrician | |
| Mechanic | |
| Helper | |
| Beater Man/Operator | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Finisher | |
| Supervisor | |
| Machine Man | |
| Bleaching Machine Operator | |
| Rewinding Machine Operator | |
| Fitter | |
| Cutter/Guillotine Man | |
| Digester Operator/Jamadar | |
| Dryer Man/Assistant Operator | |
| Bamboo Feeder/Man | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Electrician | |
| Watchman | |
| Driver | |
| Packer | |
| Boiler Attendant | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Checker | |
| Fireman | |
| Helper | |
| Offset Printing Machine Operat | |
| Binder/Binding Operator | |
| Cutting Man/Cutter | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Machine Man/Rotary Operator | |
| Supervisor | |
| Packer | |
| Feeder/Paperfeeder | |
| Machine Inker/Press Inker | |
| Compositor/Assembler | |
| Composing Machine Operator (Ph | |
| Electrician | |
| Paste Up Man | |
| Line Cleaner | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Fork Lift Operator | |
| Helper | |
| Cutter/Press Cutter | |
| Shoe Machine Operator | |
| Leather Fitter | |
| Supervisor | |
| Press Machine Operator | |
| Hand Stretch/Setter | |
| Shoe Assembler | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Heel Compressor | |
| Checker | |
| Skiver Hand/Flusher | |
| Lacer/Lacing Operator | |
| Sewing Machine Operator | |
| Packer | |
| Shoe Bottom Maker | |
| Boot Mechanic | |
| Watchman | |
| Sweeper | |
| Driver | |
| Electrician | |
| Helper | |
| Process Maker | |
| Fitter | |
| Filling Operator | |
| Watchman | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Supervisor | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Loader/Unloader | |
| Mechanical/Electrician Foreman | |
| Drum Maker/Filler | |
| Checker | |
| Electrician | |
| Driver | |
| Fitter Craftsman | |
| Sweeper | |
| Helper | |
| Machine/Plant Operator | |
| Mixing Attendant | |
| Supervisor | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Pipe Fitter | |
| Super Phosphate worker | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Electrician | |
| Watchman | |
| Driver | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Checker | |
| Sweeper | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Plant Operator | |
| Fertilizer Mixer | |
| Supervisor | |
| Watchman | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Technician-Gas Pipe | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Filler | |
| Packer | |
| Panel Board Operator | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Bag Stitcher | |
| Laboratory Analyst | |
| Electrician | |
| Sweeper | |
| Driver | |
| Fitter | |
| Helper | |
| Plant Operator | |
| Chemist | |
| Packer | |
| Supervisor | |
| Watchman | |
| Tablet Compressor | |
| Mixing Attendant | |
| Paster | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Tablet Maker | |
| Ampoule Filler | |
| Ampoule &Vial Washer | |
| Ampoule Checker | |
| Sweeper | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Granulation Attendant | |
| Electrician | |
| Driver | |
| Helper | |
| Packer | |
| Plant Operator | |
| Supervisor | |
| Machine Operator | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Hand Wrapper | |
| Checker | |
| Cooler Cutter | |
| Drum Dryer Operator | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Fitter | |
| Barring Man | |
| Jones Machine Operator | |
| Stacker | |
| Electrician | |
| Hand Stamper | |
| Pan Side Man | |
| Driver | |
| Lye Operator | |
| General/Turbo Operator | |
| Box Filler | |
| Packer | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Supervisor | |
| Frame Leveler | |
| Box Closing Machine Operator | |
| Box Filling Operator | |
| Checker | |
| Continuous Machine Operator | |
| Fitter | |
| Sweeper | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Helper | |
| Khalasi | |
| Plant Machine Attendant | |
| Mill Operator/ Attendant | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Watchman | |
| Fitter | |
| Mechanical Attendant | |
| Electrician | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Supervisor | |
| Burner | |
| Heavy Earth Moving Machine | |
| Pointman/Signalman | |
| Welder | |
| Loco Driver | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Fitter | |
| Supervisor | |
| Electrician | |
| Welder | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Crane Operator | |
| Watchman | |
| Turner | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Shaper Machine Operator | |
| Checker | |
| Straightener Machine Operator | |
| Tilting Table Machine Operator | |
| Heater Incharge | |
| Furnace Man | |
| Moulder | |
| Gas Cutter | |
| Kiln Man | |
| Blacksmith | |
| Grinder | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator /Machinist | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Supervisor | |
| Fitter | |
| Sand Mixer | |
| Electrician | |
| Kundiwala | |
| Checker | |
| Moulder | |
| Welder | |
| Turner | |
| Watchman | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Grinder | |
| Furnace Man | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Driller | |
| Pattern Maker | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Electrician | |
| Assembler | |
| Winder | |
| Supervisor | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Fitter | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Welder | |
| Apprentices/Trainees | |
| Watchman | |
| Wireman | |
| Checker | |
| Tester | |
| Turner | |
| Painter | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Supervisor | |
| Electrician | |
| Assembler | |
| Packer | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Fitter | |
| Checker | |
| Watchman | |
| Wireman | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Welder | |
| Painter | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Fitter | |
| Fitter-C & W | |
| Welder | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Power Hammer Operator | |
| Cooper Smith | |
| Fitter Loco | |
| Electrician | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Watchman | |
| Checker | |
| Boiler Maker | |
| Motor Mechanic | |
| Painter | |
| Turner | |
| Gus Cutter | |
| Supervisor | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Assembler | |
| Apprentice/Trainees | |
| Electrician | |
| Tester | |
| Fitter | |
| Auto Electrician | |
| Supervisor | |
| Welder | |
| Watchman | |
| Frazer | |
| Checker | |
| Store Keeper | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Turner | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Tool Maker | |
| Die Maker | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Apprentice/Trainees | |
| Frazer | |
| Tester | |
| Automobile Electrician | |
| Supervisor | |
| Fitter | |
| Turner | |
| Watchman | |
| Welder | |
| Checker | |
| Packer | |
| Painter | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Assembler | |
| Electrician | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Pressman | |
| Plantation Labour | |
| Supervisor | |
| Driver | |
| Rubber Tapper | |
| Field Worker | |
| Plantation Labourer | |
| Supervisor | |
| Watchman | |
| Plantation Labour | |
| Supervisor | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Watchman | |
| Driver | |
| Helper | |
| Picker Coolie | |
| Packer | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Sweeper | |
| Supervisor | |
| Fitter | |
| Driver | |
| Tea Maker/Tea Taster | |
| Roaster/Tea Drier | |
| Tea Sorter | |
| Tea Blender | |
| Roll Breaking Machine Attendan | |
| Electrician | |
| Watchman | |
| Cutting Machine Operator | |
| Withering Loft Attendant | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Fermenting Room Attendant | |
| Chest Maker/Packer | |
| Stove Attendant/Stoker | |
| Helper | |
| Band Ply Machine Operator | |
| Mechanic(General) | |
| Electrician | |
| Tuber Machine Operator | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Tyre Builder | |
| Tyre Sponger &Trimmer | |
| Mould Machinist | |
| Supervisor | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Fabric Splicer | |
| Driver | |
| Boiler Attendant | |
| Watchman | |
| Helper | |
| Dairy Product Processor | |
| Plant Operator | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Supervisor | |
| Washer | |
| Filler Production Operator | |
| Cold Storage Attendant | |
| Packer | |
| Driver | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Watchman | |
| Electrician | |
| Ice Cream Maker | |
| Checker | |
| RefrigeratorMechanic | |
| Mechanic (General) | |
| Fitter | |
| Boiler Attendant | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Fitter | |
| Trammer Underground | |
| Electrician | |
| Driller | |
| Shale Picking Mazdoor | |
| Pump Attendant | |
| Haulage Khalasi/Coal Filler | |
| Load Haul Dumper Operator Grad | |
| Coal Cutting MachineMazdoor | |
| Helper | |
| Cable Jointer/Cableman | |
| Haulage-Cum-Switch Attendant/O | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Roof Bolting /Stitching Crew/S | |
| Tindal | |
| Shot Firer/Blaster | |
| Dresser | |
| Mistry/Line Mistry | |
| Timberman/ Timber Mistry | |
| Sweeper | |
| Khalasi/Fan Operator | |
| Fireman | |
| Coal Cutting Mistry | |
| Miner | |
| Welder | |
| Helper | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Extruding Machine Setter | |
| Supervisor | |
| Finisher | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Tablet Machine Operator | |
| Injection Moulding Operator | |
| Moulder (Hand) | |
| Cementer/Assembler | |
| Packer | |
| Bottle Blowing Operator | |
| Watchman | |
| Checker | |
| Electrician | |
| Watchman | |
| Production Station Operator | |
| Helper | |
| Rig Man/Driller | |
| Chemical Attendant/Tradesman | |
| Electrician | |
| Fireman Gr.I | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Fitter | |
| Production Man/Production Seco | |
| Instrument Mechanic | |
| Mud Attendant | |
| Sweeper | |
| Production Rig Man | |
| Welder | |
| Supervisor | |
| Driver | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| HEMM Operator | |
| Helper | |
| Driver | |
| Miner | |
| Mechanic (General)/Technician | |
| Supervisor | |
| Machine Operator/Machinist | |
| Watchman | |
| Electrician | |
| Mate/Mukaddam | |
| Attendant | |
| Mechanical/Electrician Foreman | |
| Skip Loader | |
| Fitter | |
| Sweeper | |
| Driller | |
| Shot Firer/Blaster | |
| Fireman | |
| Compressor Operator | |
| Coolie/Mazdoor | |
| Helper | |
| Miner | |
| Driver | |
| Mate/Mukaddam | |
| Machine Operator /Machinist | |
| Electrician | |
| Mechanical/Electrical Foreman | |
| Shot Firer/Blaster | |
| Driller | |
| Ore Washing Operator | |
| Screener and Cleaner | |
| Fitter | |
| Sweeper | |
| Pump Attendant | |
| Loader/Unloader | |
| Tramline Worker | |
| Dresser | |
