Income basis
That's about ₹3,50,000 a year (₹29,167/mo).
Where you rank in India
50%
You earn more than about 50% of earners in India — putting you in the top 50%.
Above the median
You earn more than most people in the country — a healthy place to be.
Rough estimate from approximate public income data — not financial advice, and not a precise or official statistic. Income is only one part of being “rich”.
Enter your annual income
Type your pre-tax personal income. If you are paid monthly, multiply your monthly salary by 12. If you are paid weekly, multiply by 52. The tool converts everything to an annual figure for comparison against the reference data.
Select your country
Pick your country from the dropdown list. Income distributions vary enormously between countries — the same salary can rank in the top 10% in one country and around the median in another — so this is essential for an accurate comparison.
See your income percentile
The tool estimates where your income ranks in the selected country. For example, a result of 80th percentile means you earn more than roughly 80% of individual earners — placing you in the top 20% of that population.
Read the context card
Below your percentile, a plain-language explanation describes what your rank means — whether it is considered low, middle, upper-middle or top-earner in your country — along with perspective on what the number does and does not tell you.
Curiosity about where you stand
Ever wondered how your salary really compares to everyone else around you, not just your immediate circle? This gives you a data-backed answer in seconds with no account or sign-up required.
Evaluating a job offer or career move
See how a proposed salary stacks up against the broader population in your country before you negotiate. It provides objective context that goes beyond industry averages.
Understanding income inequality across borders
Compare what the same absolute salary means in different countries. A number that feels modest in one place can represent a completely different standard of living and social standing elsewhere.
The calculator stores a small set of approximate reference points for each supported country — rough income figures for the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th, 90th, 95th and 99th percentiles, based on publicly available income distribution data from sources like national statistics offices and global databases. When you enter a salary, the tool converts it to an annual figure, finds which two reference points bracket your income, and interpolates between them to estimate your percentile. The result is deliberately presented as an approximation — useful for a general sense of where you stand, not for official or precise financial rankings.
Your income percentile is the share of people who earn less than you. If you're in the 80th percentile, you earn more than roughly 80% of earners in that country — and are in the top 20%. It's a way to see where your salary sits in the bigger picture.
They're deliberately rough. The reference points are round, approximate figures loosely based on public income data for individual pre-tax income. Real distributions differ by source, year and how income is defined, so treat your result as a fun ballpark rather than an exact or official ranking.
Not on its own. Income is what you earn; wealth is what you keep — savings, investments, property and other assets minus debt. Two people on the same salary can have completely different net worth. Cost of living, family size and location matter just as much.
The estimates are for individual (personal) income, not combined household income. If you want a household comparison, add up everyone's income — but remember these tables are built for single earners, so the ranking will be approximate.
Because typical incomes differ hugely between countries. A salary that's top-10% in India might be around the median in the United States once you convert it, simply because average earnings and prices are different. That's why we ask for your country before ranking you.
The tool includes India, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and several other countries where sufficient public income distribution data is available. More countries are added as reference data becomes accessible and verifiable.
No. Your salary is processed entirely in your browser and never leaves your device. There are no accounts, no servers and no tracking — the calculation runs locally and nothing you enter is recorded or transmitted anywhere.