Is Your Hike Actually Good?
Compare your current and new CTC, see your exact hike percentage, and check how it stacks up against the market.
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In-Hand Δ
Also Get
= ₹66.7 K per month
= ₹83.3 K per month
Hike Result
₹8 L → ₹10 L
+25.0%
Hike of ₹2,00,000 per year
Monthly Gross Increase
₹16.7 K
Est. In-Hand Increase
~₹12.5 K
per month, approx.
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Note: The in-hand increase is a rough estimate assuming ~75% of your hike reaches your bank account after tax and PF. Use the In-Hand Salary Calculator with your actual CTC breakdown for an exact number.
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What's a Good Hike in India?
General benchmarks for appraisal and job-switch hikes.
0-5%
Below Market
Common for internal appraisals in flat years
5-10%
Market Average
Typical annual appraisal hike
10-20%
Good Hike
Solid performer or early job switch
20-30%
Great Hike
Strong job-switch hike
30-50%
Exceptional
High-demand skills or big brand jump
50%+
Rare / Outlier
Usually a level jump or hot-skill niche
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