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Over Half of Indian Job Listings Now Include Salary Details

Employers report faster recruitment cycles after adopting upfront pay disclosure.

Overview

  • Job postings on Indeed India with salary information rose above 50% by mid-2025, up from 26% in March 2022 and 47% at the end of 2023.
  • Remote and hybrid roles show the highest pay disclosure rates, while only 13% of senior leadership positions reveal compensation brackets.
  • Junior and mid-level positions have the strongest transparency at 32%, followed by entry-level roles at 28%.
  • Industries including IT services, banking and financial services, consulting, manufacturing, healthcare and consumer goods report 35% of postings with pay details.
  • Employers say upfront salary listings have reduced time-to-hire, improved applicant quality and strengthened their competitiveness in a tight labor market.