Average salary in e-commerce, tech start-ups at a five-year low: Report

The average salary in the e-commerce and tech start-ups in India plunged to a five-year low of Rs 24,700 per month in 2021-22 (FY22), a new report said. This is 12.4 per cent lower than the average salary of Rs 28,200 in FY18. In FY21, the average salary in the sector peaked at Rs 31,700 per month.

According to “Jobs and Salaries Primer 2022-23”, released on Tuesday, the average salary in the hospitality sector also fell to a five-year low in FY22. It fell from Rs 27,000 per month in FY18 to Rs 18,700 per month in FY22.