What are the highest paying jobs in India?

On eGig’s salary guide, senior software and data roles sit at the top of the 40 jobs it covers. Doctors, senior managers, and some finance and legal roles also pay very well, but eGig’s guide does not cover them, so check other sources too.

Which high-paying jobs need no degree?

Sales, software and design work can pay well without a formal degree if you can show results or a strong portfolio. Some employers still ask for one, so read each listing. Be careful with anyone who promises high pay and asks for a fee.

How does eGig work out the highest-paying jobs?

From the top of the pay range on each listing, converted to a monthly figure. Foreign pay is converted at a rough fixed rate, only to rank the job, and the listing shows the real currency. It covers jobs listed on eGig, so it is not a survey of the whole market.

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Highest Paying Jobs

The highest-paying jobs on eGig, above ₹2 lakh a month, with jobs paid in rupees shown first. Pay is the top of the range on each listing. Most jobs at this level are senior or remote roles for foreign employers.

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Semiconductor Engineering Expert

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5+ yrs $85 – $185 / hr Remote

Role Title: Semiconductor Engineering Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote Opportunity Snapshot Pay:$80- $185/hour Commitment: Flexible — fi…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

6d ago View job

Aerospace Engineering Expert

micro1

5+ yrs $85 – $185 / hr Remote

Role Title: Aerospace Engineering Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote Opportunity Snapshot Pay:$80- $185/hour Commitment: Flexible — fits a…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

6d ago View job

LibreCAD Expert

micro1

2–5 yrs $65 – $165 / hr Remote

Role Title: LibreCAD Expert Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is looking for experienced LibreCAD specialists to support an AI training p…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

3d ago View job

Medical Director

Centene Corporation

7+ yrs $215k – $408.5k / yr Remote

We’re Hiring: Full time Medical Director Centene Corporation is a leading provider of government-sponsored healthcare coverage, providing access to a…

Full-timeRemote via Himalayas

on 30 Oct View job

VP of Sales, APAC

StackAdapt

7+ yrs $263.4k – $395.1k / yr Remote

StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automat…

Full-timeRemote via Jobicy

on 22 Oct View job

CAD Expert, Remote

Xperteez Technology

2–5 yrs $80 – $150 / hr Remote

Role Type: Contract Location: Fully Remote-Open Worldwide Schedule: 15-20 hrs/week. Fully flexible (Can accomodate after hours + weekends if needed)…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

on 18 Oct View job

Investment Banking Associate

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2–5 yrs $120 – $150 / hr Remote

Role Title: Investment Banking Associate Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Investment Banking Associates to contribute domain…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

on 18 Oct View job

Senior Named Account Executive, Idaho

Cloudflare

5+ yrs $232k – $370k / yr Remote

About Us At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers m…

Full-timeRemote via Himalayas

on 17 Oct View job

Head of Operations

Leverage Live Local

7+ yrs $170k – $350k / yr Remote

Leverage Live Local prepares and manages Florida Live Local Act property tax exemptions for multifamily owners. We represent more than 90 properties…

Full-timeRemote via Remote OK

on 4 Oct View job

2D Game Developer (Defold)

micro1

2–5 yrs $70 – $130 / hr Remote

Role Title: 2D Game Developer (Defold) Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is looking for experienced Defold developers to support an AI tr…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

3d ago View job

Software Engineer (Open 3D Engine)

micro1

2–5 yrs $70 – $130 / hr Remote

Job Title: Software Engineer (Open 3D Engine) Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Summary: micro1 is looking for experienced Open 3D Engine (O3…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

3d ago View job

Solar2D Game Developer

micro1

2–5 yrs $70 – $130 / hr Remote

Job Title: Solar2D Game Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is looking for experienced Solar2D developers to support an AI trainin…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

3d ago View job

Godot Game Engine expert

micro1

5+ yrs $70 – $130 / hr Remote

Job Title: Godot Game Engine Expert Job Type: Contract Location: Remote micro1 is looking for experienced Godot Game Engine specialists to support an…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

3d ago View job

Education Practitioner - Learning & Assessment Specialist

micro1

2–5 yrs $90 – $130 / hr Remote

Role Title: Education Practitioner - Learning & Assessment Specialist Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Education Practitione…

ContractRemote via Himalayas

on 16 Oct View job