Plant Operator
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₹1.4 Lakh - ₹4.8 Lakhs
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Based on 7.8k
salaries
• Updated:
13 Jun 2025
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Plant Operator Salary in India ranges between ₹1.4 Lakh to ₹4.8 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 7.8k latest salaries received from Plant Operator.
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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1 -
8
yrs
exp.
(365 salaries)
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
3 -
10
yrs
exp.
(229 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.4 L/yr | |
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0 -
7
yrs
exp.
(201 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | 1 job opening |
1 -
6
yrs
exp.
(133 salaries)
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₹1.1 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr | |
0 -
3
yrs
exp.
(119 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.3 L/yr | |
4 -
15
yrs
exp.
(118 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
4 -
11
yrs
exp.
(109 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr | |
1 -
5
yrs
exp.
(105 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr | |
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0 -
5
yrs
exp.
(100 salaries)
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₹1.7 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr | |
2 -
8
yrs
exp.
(89 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Plant Operators
1d ago
UPL
Plant Operator
7 years exp.
₹3.3
Lakhs
2d ago
DIAMINES AND CHEMICALS
Plant Operator
6 years exp.
₹3.5
Lakhs
2d ago
UPL
Plant Operator
1 year exp.
₹2.2
Lakhs
2d ago
Tide Industries
Plant Operator
4 years exp.
₹2.4
Lakhs
2d ago
Best Value Chem
Plant Operator
3 years exp.
₹3.1
Lakhs
3d ago
Qua Water Technologies
Plant Operator
2 years exp.
3d ago
Meghmani Group
Plant Operator
6 years exp.
3d ago
Insecticides India
Plant Operator
6 years exp.
3d ago
Kansai Nerolac Paints
Plant Operator
3 years exp.
3d ago
Aarti Industries
Plant Operator
6 years exp.
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Plant Operator salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(1.3k
salaries)
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr |
2
years
(1.5k
salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr |
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3
years
(1.4k
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr |
4
years
(1.1k
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr |
5
years
(972
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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Plant Operator Jobs in India
Plant Operator
· 2-5 years
UPL Limited
Kalol
Plant Operator
· 1-3 years
THERMAX
₹1
L/yr
- ₹3.5
L/yr
Hubli
Plant Operator
· 3-6 years
RMK Infrastructure
₹2
L/yr
- ₹3
L/yr
Pune
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Plant Operator Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bharuch
Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
Ankleshwar
Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
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Vadodara
Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
Ahmedabad
Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Mumbai
Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
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Plant Operator Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Chemicals Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr |
Manufacturing Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr |
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Chemicals / Agri Inputs Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
Agro Chemicals Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr |
Pharma Plant Operator
1 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Plant Operator Salaries
What is the salary of a Plant Operator in India?
The salary of a Plant Operator in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Plant Operator salaries ranges from ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 7.8k salaries received from various Plant Operators across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹4.8 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 7.8k salaries received from various Plant Operators across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Plant Operators?
Plant Operator Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Oriental Carbon & Chemicals Plant Operator Salary | ₹3 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year |
| Reliance Industries Plant Operator Salary | ₹2 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year |
| Coromandel International Plant Operator Salary | ₹3 Lakhs to ₹4.2 Lakhs per year |
| Willowood Industries Plant Operator Salary | ₹2.9 Lakhs to ₹4 Lakhs per year |
| Intech Organics Plant Operator Salary | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹4 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Plant Operator in India?
The annual salary for Plant Operator in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Plant Operator are
Salary expectations for Plant Operator may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Plant Operator Salary in Chennai | ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Navi Mumbai | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Dahej | ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹4.4 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Vapi | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹3.9 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Vadodara | ₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹4.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Plant Operator in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Plant Operator in India are:
| Plant Operator Salary in Oil & Gas | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Biotech & Life sciences | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Agro Chemicals | ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year |
| Plant Operator Salary in Pharma | ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Plant Operator in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Plant Operator salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Plant Operator take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Plant Operator salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹3.2 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹3.5 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹3.8 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹1.7 Lakhs to ₹4.2 Lakhs per year |
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