Updated October 2026Compare your old and new salary or CTC to instantly see your hike percentage, absolute increase, and how it stacks up against market averages.
Salary Hike %
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good salary hike percentage in India?
A 10% hike is roughly the historical market average for annual appraisals; 15-20%+ is considered strong, and 20-40% is typical when switching jobs, depending on role and industry.
How do I calculate salary hike percentage?
Hike % = ((New Salary − Old Salary) ÷ Old Salary) × 100. This calculator does the math instantly from your old and new figures.
Does this compare CTC or in-hand salary?
Either — just be consistent and enter both figures the same way (both CTC or both in-hand) for an accurate comparison.