Salaries of government officials in India

Following is the 'list of different government officials in the Indian government, along with their respective post and position in the Indian order of precedence.[1]

Position in the Indian order of precedence PostBasic pay per month (excluding other emoluments and allowances)[2]Other emoluments and allowances
1 President₹500,000 (US$6,600)[3][4]+ Other allowances fixed to the President.
2 Vice President₹400,000 (US$5,200)[5] + Other allowances fixed to the Vice President.
3 Prime Minister₹350,000 (US$4,600)+ Allowances as a Member of Parliament[6]+ Other allowances fixed to the Prime Minister.
4 Governors₹350,000 (US$4,600)[7]+ Other allowances fixed to Governors.
6 Chief Justice of India₹280,000 (US$3,700) Not Applicable
9 Judges of the Supreme Court₹250,000 (US$3,300)[8][9] Not Applicable
9A Chief Election Commissioner Not Applicable
Comptroller and Auditor General Not Applicable
Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission Not Applicable
11 Cabinet Secretary
Lieutenants Governors₹325,000 (US$4,300)[7]+ Other allowances fixed to Lieutenant Governors.
12 Chiefs of Staff (Army, Air, Naval)
in the rank of General and equivalent ranks in the Indian Armed Forces		 ₹250,000 (US$3,300)[10][11] Not Applicable
14 Chief Justices of High CourtsNot Applicable
16 Judges of High Courts₹225,000 (US$3,000)Not Applicable
21 Member of Parliament₹330,000 (US$4,300)[12]+Constituency allowances + Parliament office allowance + Parliament session allowance fixed to Members of Parliament
23 ₹225,000 (US$3,000)[10][11] Not Applicable
  • Chief Secretaries, Additional Chief Secretaries/Special Chief Secretaries to State Governments
25 ₹182,200 (US$2,400) (Minimum Pay) to
₹224,100 (US$2,900) (Maximum Pay)[10][11]
26 ₹144,200 (US$1,900) (Minimum Pay) to
₹218,200 (US$2,900) (Maximum Pay)[10][11]
  • Secretaries to State Governments
  • Additional Registrars of High Courts

Chief Ministers, MLAs and MLCs

The basic pay of the Chief Ministers vary from state to state. The following table shows the basic pay of CM of each state of India in decreasing order from top to bottom.

Basic Pay of Chief Minister of all states as of 2019
State CM Basic Pay

per month[lower-alpha 1] (excluding other emoluments and allowances)

Telangana₹410,000 (US$5,400) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC)
Delhi₹390,000 (US$5,100) (+Salary received as MLA)
Uttar Pradesh₹365,000 (US$4,800) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC)
Maharashtra₹340,000 (US$4,500) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC)
Andhra Pradesh₹125,000 (US$1,600) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC)
Gujarat₹321,000 (US$4,200) (+Salary received as MLA)
Himachal Pradesh₹310,000 (US$4,100) (+Salary received as MLA)
Haryana₹288,000 (US$3,800) (+Salary received as MLA)
Jharkhand₹272,000 (US$3,600) (+Salary received as MLA)
Madhya Pradesh₹255,000 (US$3,300) (+Salary received as MLA)
Chhattisgarh₹230,000 (US$3,000) (+Salary received as MLA)
Punjab₹230,000 (US$3,000) (+Salary received as MLA)
Goa₹220,000 (US$2,900) (+Salary received as MLA)
Bihar₹215,000 (US$2,800) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC)
Tamil Nadu₹205,000 (US$2,700) (+Salary received as MLA)
Karnataka₹200,000 (US$2,600) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC)
Sikkim₹190,000 (US$2,500) (+Salary received as MLA)
Kerala₹185,000 (US$2,400) (+Salary received as MLA)
Rajasthan₹175,000 (US$2,300) (+Salary received as MLA)
Uttarakhand₹204,000 (US$2,700) (+Salary received as MLA)
Assam₹160,000 (US$2,100) (+Salary received as MLA)
Odisha₹160,000 (US$2,100)(+Salary received as MLA)
Meghalaya₹150,000 (US$2,000) (+Salary received as MLA)
Arunachal Pradesh₹133,000 (US$1,700) (+Salary received as MLA)
Manipur₹120,000 (US$1,600) (+Salary received as MLA)
Puducherry₹120,000 (US$1,600) (+Salary received as MLA)
West Bengal₹117,000 (US$1,500) (+Salary received as MLA)[13]
Mizoram [lower-alpha 2]₹114,000 (US$1,500) (+Salary received as MLA)
Nagaland₹110,000 (US$1,400) (+Salary received as MLA)
Tripura₹105,500 (US$1,400) (+Salary received as MLA)

The basic pay of the Member of Legislative Assembly/Member of Legislative Council vary from state to state. The following table shows the basic pay of MLA/MLC of each states of India.

Basic Pay of Member of Legislative Assembly/Member of Legislative Council of all states as of 2019
State Legislative Assemblies/State Legislative Councils MLA/MLC Basic Pay

per month[lower-alpha 3] (excluding other emoluments and allowances)

Telangana Legislative Assembly and Telangana Legislative Council₹250,000 (US$3,300)
Delhi Legislative Assembly₹210,000 (US$2,800)
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council₹187,000 (US$2,500)
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and Maharashtra Legislative Council₹160,000 (US$2,100)
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council₹125,000 (US$1,600)
Gujarat Legislative Assembly₹127,000 (US$1,700)
Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly₹125,000 (US$1,600)
Haryana Legislative Assembly₹115,000 (US$1,500)
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly₹151,000 (US$2,000)
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly₹210,000 (US$2,800)
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly₹135,000 (US$1,800)
Punjab Legislative Assembly₹110,000 (US$1,400)
Goa Legislative Assembly₹100,000 (US$1,300)
Bihar Legislative Assembly and Bihar Legislative Council₹165,000 (US$2,200)
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly₹113,000 (US$1,500)
Karnataka Legislative Assembly₹160,000 (US$2,100)
Sikkim Legislative Assembly₹120,000 (US$1,600)
Kerala Legislative Assembly₹137,500 (US$1,800)
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly₹125,000 (US$1,600)
Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly₹125,000 (US$1,600)
Assam Legislative Assembly₹180,000 (US$2,400)
Odisha Legislative Assembly₹100,000 (US$1,300)
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly₹170,000 (US$2,200)
Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly₹100,000 (US$1,300)
Manipur Legislative Assembly₹112,500 (US$1,500)
Puducherry Legislative Assembly₹105,000 (US$1,400)
Mizoram Legislative Assembly [lower-alpha 4]₹150,000 (US$2,000)
Nagaland Legislative Assembly₹135,000 (US$1,800)
Tripura Legislative Assembly₹125,890 (US$1,700)
West Bengal Legislative Assembly₹181,800 (US$2,400)[13]

Notes
  1. This salary includes the Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance and House Rent Allowance.
  2. passed by Assembly Session on 21 November 2019
  3. This salary includes the Basic Pay, Dearness Allowance and House Rent Allowance.
  4. passed by Assembly Session on 21 November 2019

References
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