Every person dreams of having a job with a satisfying pay package. The well-paid jobs not just offer a better lifestyle and financial stability but earn respect from peers and society. Today’s post is focused on the types of jobs in India and brief guidance to qualifications required for pursuing these jobs.

In India, it is no more just the doctors and engineers who get high paying jobs and earn well. Here we will look at the different types of jobs, with their qualifications and approximate pay scale. Good colleges and universities provide campus recruitments and decent packages. Let’s check it out:

Software Developer

First on our list is Software Developer. If you think you are good at coding, then you can become a professional Software Developer. The freshers can earn 3 lakhs – 10 lakhs per year based on their hired company. And Standard Software Developer job comprises Managing Software Programs, Developing, handling technical issues, and much more.

Qualification Required :

• Bachelor’s Degree in the Computer field.
• Master in Java, Python, C, C++, and Programming Language.
• Experience in Software building

Pay-Scale:

A professional developer can earn INR 4-10 Lakhs per annum

Also Read: Top 16 Highest Paying IT Companies in India

Marketing Professionals

Marketing is a highly important aspect of the business and organisation. The entry level marketing experts have to do some daunting tasks of the routine marketing activities in the low salary package. But, when you learn the tricks of marketing by mastering the techniques, channels, and tools of marketing, you will command the most lucrative package.

Marketing needs an innovative professional for exploring unconventional marketing techniques and ideas to improve the ROI of the marketing efforts. Looking at the current trend, the senior executive, who acquired extensive knowledge in Marketing, could be the next Chief Executive Officer of a company.

Qualification Required:

• An MBA or digital marketing course will land you lucrative jobs.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, advertising, and other related fields.

Pay-Scale:

• Entry Level up to INR 5 lakhs per annum
• Mid Level up to INR 8 lakhs per annum
• Senior Level up to INR 15 lakhs per annum

Management Professionals

To become a qualified Management Professionals, you have to complete the management course from the top business school in India. Management Professionals are important in managing the organization’s resources, transfer business value to their customers. Their role levels differ widely from the trainee consultant to the CEO.

Qualification Required:

• Qualified from the Top Management Schools.
• The study, Personal Discipline, and Practical Experience

Pay-Scale:

• Entry Level up to INR 4-7 lakhs per annum

Chartered Accountant

Next comes Chartered Accountants, and they are the different class of professionals who are always in demand, looking at the accounting skills needed by each company, right from the startup to the multi-national firm.

Qualifications required:

Besides clearing 3 level exams, you have to undergo 3 years of articleship to get the degree of Chartered Accountant.

Pay-Scale:

• Entry Level up to INR 5-7 lakhs per annum
• Senior Level up to INR 20-24 lakhs per annum

Machine Learning Experts

Machine learning and Data Science are well-paid jobs, not just in India but all over the world. Delivering the product and service at the right time can bring incredible sales to the company. Looking at the present trends, Machine Learning and Data Science play an essential role in each organization. The experts in machine learning build self-learning systems.

Qualifications Required:

• Engineering Graduates, IT Professionals, and Data Professionals with 1-year experience or degree in Statistics or Mathematics are good candidates for the jobs. 

Pay-Scale:

• Entry Level up to INR 7-15 lakhs per annum
• Mid-level up to INR 27 lakhs and more.

ONG Professionals

You won’t find many people talk about going into the oil & natural gas industry. However, ones who already are, have ‘done’ really well there. Still, it remains the high-paying jobs in India because we are the 4th biggest importer of LNG and aims to lessen the dependence on imports by 67% by the year 2022. It means there are many job opportunities in this industry and our own country. People working in this industry can get government jobs in ONGC.

Qualification Required:

• One can become a petroleum engineer by doing BE/B.Tech in Petroleum Engg. and going further to ME/M.Tech. 
• Besides petroleum engineers, one can take on the role of site engineer, reservoir engineer, drilling specialist, production engineer, and more.

Pay-Scale:

• Mid-level up to INR 40 lakhs per annum
• Production engineer is paid a remuneration of INR 15 lakhs per annum.

Investment Banker

The work of an investment banker is to raise capital by debt management or equity financing. It is one of the most demanding jobs as they have to work in a fast-paced environment and where one decision can change the financial outcome of a company. They have to investigate the stakes that are involved and handle them accordingly. Investment bankers are the well-paid jobs in India. 

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelors degree in economics, finance, business administration, maths, and related field
• Masters in the specialization 

Pay-Scale:

• Entry Level up to INR 9 lakhs per annum
• Mid Level up to INR 16 lakhs per annum
• Senior Level up to INR 25 lakhs per annum

Commercial Pilots

Aviation is the most glamorous job profession across the world, and it is a high paying job too. Commercial pilots make handsome remuneration, mainly if they’re hired by the top airlines. Though the job is physically taxing with the long flying hours & travelling time, commercial pilots have to be physically fit every time. 

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in aviation, aircraft operations, aeronautical engineering, and related field
• Required take 1,500 flight hours, with 40 hours of the instrument flying

Pay-Scale:

• Entry Level up to INR 17 lakhs per annum

Final Words

So, here are some of the well-paid jobs in India. Besides this, there are plenty of top-paying jobs, based on your educational qualification & business requirement. Every job you choose will pay you well if you have enough knowledge and experience in the respective field. It is important to find the right opportunity to give you the proper growth in a shorter time frame.