Salary Hike In 2025: This year, a good salary hike is expected in the corporate world of the country. According to the report, this year some sectors will see a salary hike of up to 40 percent.
Salary Hike News: If you are working in new technology or leadership role, then this year your salary can increase tremendously. According to a report by Michael Page 2025 Salary Guide, salary increase in corporate India can be between 6-15% this year, but for some emerging skills and important leadership roles, this increase can go up to 40%.
According to the report, India’s job market has strengthened in recent months and there are more opportunities available now than at the beginning of 2024. Typically, annual salary increases in India range between 6-15%, while salary increases with promotions can be as high as 20-30%.
However, for experts in emerging skills such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), cybersecurity and data privacy, this increase can be as high as 30-40%.
New opportunities are being found due to increased investment in the country
The report states that job opportunities in India have increased this year compared to last year. Dozens of new global investors from private equity, venture capital, real estate and infrastructure have expanded their operations in India, further strengthening the job market.
Tremendous growth in these sectors
According to Ankit Aggarwal, Managing Director of PageGroup, the average salary growth this year will be between 6-15%, with the median increase being around 9%. However, a huge difference can be seen depending on the industry and skillset.
According to the report, professionals associated with AI, ML, cyber security and data privacy, financial services, banking, fintech and private equity, Chief Operating Officers (COO), Head of Manufacturing, Functional Heads of Global Capability Center (GCC) will see a big increase in salary.



