Updated July 2026 · Domestic and international benchmarks
| Level | Domestic ₹/hr | International $/hr | Per Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner (0–1 yr) | ₹500–₹1,200 | $15–$35 | ₹10,000–₹30,000 |
| Mid-level (1–3 yr) | ₹1,200–₹3,000 | $35–$80 | ₹30,000–₹1,20,000 |
| Senior (3+ yr) | ₹3,000–₹8,000 | $80–$200 | ₹1,20,000–₹5,00,000 |
Rates depend on portfolio quality, client geography, and specialisation. International clients typically pay 3–5x more than domestic Indian clients in rupee terms.
To find the exact rate for your experience and target income, use the calculator below.
Includes take-home after 44ADA tax and a shareable rate card PNG.
Open Rate CalculatorRate data sourced from Glassdoor, PayScale, and Upwork (2026). Estimates only.