Provident Fund (PF)
You contribute 12% of basic salary + employer match. Capped by law but critical for retention.
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Free India employee cost calculator. Get total employer cost (salary + PF + ESIC + statutory benefits) for any role in 30 seconds.
Not just salary. Here's what goes into total employer cost.
You contribute 12% of basic salary + employer match. Capped by law but critical for retention.
Annual tax liability based on 2025-26 tax slabs. Our calculator shows the real tax impact, not estimates.
Employer ESI contribution for employees earning under 21,000 per month. Gratuity provisioning for long-term retention.
The net salary your hire actually receives. Critical for competitive offers in Indian markets.
Most hiring budgets miss hidden costs.
PF, ESIC, gratuity, and taxes stack up. Your actual cost per hire is much higher than base salary.
Quote $3,000 base and budget $5,000 total per hire. Plan headcount expansions with true cost visibility.
Junior devs in Tier 2 cost 60% less than seniors in Bangalore. City and role matter.
Show candidates their net salary upfront. Transparency builds trust and reduces churn.
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