๐ Appraisal Season 2026 โ Calculate Your New Salary
Salary Hike Calculator India
Enter current CTC + hike % โ see new salary, monthly in-hand increase, extra tax to pay, and real take-home gain.
15% hike on โน10L = โน11.5L new CTC
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Tax impact included
๐ผ Your Salary Details
๐ Your New Salary Breakdown
Current CTC
โน10L
โนโ/month
New CTC ๐
โน11.5L
โนโ/month
+โน1.5L/year
+โน12,500/month extra gross
Old monthly in-handโ
New monthly in-handโ
Monthly in-hand increaseโ
Old annual taxโ
New annual taxโ
Extra tax on hike
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๐ Industry Average Hikes 2026 โ What's Fair?
| Industry | Average Hike 2026 | Top Performer | Median |
| IT / Software | 8โ12% | 20โ40% | 10% |
| Banking / Finance | 10โ15% | 25โ50% | 12% |
| Consulting | 10โ15% | 20โ35% | 12% |
| Pharma / Healthcare | 8โ12% | 15โ25% | 10% |
| FMCG / Retail | 8โ10% | 15โ20% | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 6โ10% | 12โ20% | 8% |
| Startups | 15โ30% | 50โ100%+ | 20% |
Hikes below inflation (6%) = real salary cut. Push for at least inflation + 5-6% for real growth.