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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nIndian Companies to Offer Average Salary Hikes of 6.2% to 11.3% in FY 2025\u201326<\/strong> As demand shifts toward roles with technical skills and immediate business impact, the anticipated growth “signals a broader realignment in India’s job and wage landscape,” according to Kartik Narayan, CEO-Staffing at TeamLease Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Data from 1,308 businesses in 20 cities and 23 industries served as the basis for the report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The highest projected salary increases are in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Specific roles expected to receive significant hikes include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Blue-Collar Salaries Surge Amid EV Boom, Infrastructure Growth, and Real Estate Recovery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The expansion of infrastructure, the EV boom, and the recovery in the manufacturing and real estate industries are all contributing to a noticeable rise in blue-collar jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Key blue-collar roles with strong salary hikes include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Even historically stable positions are seeing double-digit increases, Narayan underlined, referring to this as a “critical signal” for employers to match hiring practices with emerging growth areas and for job seekers to upskill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To remain competitive in luring operational talent, businesses are putting more emphasis on skill certification, retention, and performance-based incentives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n City-specific high-growth roles include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The functional areas that are expected to experience the largest average increase are sales and marketing (9.9%), followed by engineering (9.5%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n Finance, customer service, back office, blue collar, and HR\/admin are among the other departments that anticipate modest increases of 8.2% to 8.6%, indicating steady but balanced growth across business domains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It is anticipated that Indian companies will raise salaries by an average of 6.2% to 11.3% during the fiscal year 2025\u20132026. According to the TeamLease Services – Jobs and Salaries Primer 2025-26 report, pay increases of up to 13.8% are possible for certain roles. Indian Companies to Offer Average Salary Hikes of 6.2% to 11.3% […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":1298378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[381,377],"class_list":["post-1298370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-india","tag-salary-hike"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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