Richest (Highest-paid) Teachers In India and Teachers Salary 2022
Who is currently the highest paid teacher in India and what is the average salary of teachers in India?.
Here are the salaries for teachers in India and the richest teacher in India as of this year.
Teaching is one of the most respected careers in India today and teachers in India are paid a fairly good amount of money per month, not mentioning other benefits that comes with being an Indian teacher working in a public or private school.
As of this year, Henry Samueli is the richest teacher in the world. Henry has hold the position of the wealthiest teacher in the world with an estimated net worth of $1.7 Billion.
Hendry Samueli is a very rich professor and the owner of one recognized hockey team.
He is a holder of a Degree in Electrical Engineering.
On the other hand, in India there are some of the world’s most renowned and respected teachers.
Who are the best teachers in India of all time?.
India has quite a huge number of teachers who have gained worldwide recognition and respect.
But the best Indian teachers in the history of teachers in India are Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Savitribai Phule, Chanakya, Madan Mohan Malviya, Rabindra Nath Tagore and
Swami Dayanand Saraswati.
Although Indian teachers are respected, It is safe to say that Indian teachers don’t make as much compared to other countries in the world.
Some Indian teachers actually prefer to work in some of these countries because of the high monthly salary payments.
Below are the top 5 highest paying countries for teachers and their average salaries for teachers.
These countries pay teachers the highest salaries per month compared to other developed countries in the world.
Countries With The Highest Teachers Salary In The World:
The list of the top 5 highest paying countries in the world for teachers is as follows;
- Switzerland
Average Teachers Salary: $110,000.
- Luxembourg
Average Teachers Salary: $100,000.
- Canada
Average Teachers Salary: $74,000.
- Germany
Average Teachers Salary: $70,000.
- Netherlands
Average Teachers Salary: $67,000.
Australia also pays both local and international teachers really well.
With that being said, who is the highest paid teacher in India this year?.
Below is the richest Indian teacher who is said to make the highest amount money per month.
Richest Teacher In India:
Currently, the highest paid and the richest teacher in India is none other than Byju Raveendran.
Although he is no longer a teacher because of how wealthy he has become, Byju Raveendran still holds the position of the wealthiest teacher (former teacher) in India.
He came from teaching in a classroom to becoming a billionaire, not mentioning that the proud teacher is actually among India’s youngest billionaires.
The school teacher, Byju Raveendran has an estimated net worth of over 2 billion dollars this year.
The rich Indian teacher Byju Raveendran is the founder of Think & Learn. He was among the top five people who were the biggest gainers for the second consecutive year in Hurun India rich list.
It was in 2011 that Byju Raveendran created an app that took classrooms for students online.
He launched the app in 2015 with his brother and wife.
In the history of teaching and teachers in India till date, no other teacher in the country has ever got close to him both by Net Worth and Income.
Here is how much you can expect to get paid in India as a teacher, whether a primary school teacher in India, a secondary school teacher in India or any other department and field.
Below are the current average salaries for Indian teachers per month in Rupees.
Teachers Salary In Indian:
In general, the most common average salary of a teacher in India is ₹20,000 per month.
- English Teacher
Average Salary: 27,800/monthly
- High School Teacher
Average Salary: ₹23,500 per month
- Seniority Levels (L2)
Teacher Average Salary: ₹20,000 monthly
- Lead Teacher
Average Salary: ₹44,000 per month
- Education
Average Salary: ₹27,600 per month
- Instructor
Average Salary: ₹25,200 per month
A teacher’s salary in India is highly determined by the institution (school), teacher’s experience and sometimes the city.
Below are the best and highest paying schools in India for teachers and the Indian cities that teachers are paid the highest salaries.
Highest Paying Schools (institutions) For Teachers In India:
The top 5 schools in India that pay teachers handsomely well are as follows.
- Pathways World School
Average Teacher Salary: ₹ 47,800 per month
- Kendriya Vidyalaya
Average Teacher Salary: ₹ 41,900 per month
- Government of Assam
Average Teacher Salary: ₹ 40,800 per month
- Delhi Public School
Average Teacher Salary: ₹ 34,800 per month
- Avalon Heights International School
Average Teacher Salary: ₹ 32,200 per month
As mentioned earlier, the city a teacher is working in may also affect the salary they earn per month.
Different Indian cities pay teachers definitely.
Here are the top 5 highest paying cities in India for teachers.
Highest Paying Cities In India for Teachers:
- New Delhi, Delhi
Average Teacher Salary in the city is: ₹ 32,100 per month
- Pune, Maharashtra
Average Teacher Salary in the city is ₹ 26,700 per month
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Average Teacher Salary in the Indian city is ₹ 25,500 monthly
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Average Teacher Salary in Mumbai is ₹ 25,500 per month
- Gurgaon, Haryana
The Average Teacher Salary in Gurgaon is ₹ 21,400 per month.
