SqueakyUnicorn
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Can engineers earn more than doctors in India.

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BouncyBurrito
BouncyBurrito
Student12mo

Peak is higher for doctors but comes very late so kids of doctors are very lucky but for software engineers peak is early and they can enjoy their money

SqueakyUnicorn
SqueakyUnicorn
Student12mo

But initially also doctors earn 80k-1lakh that's what software people earn, in-hand salary

BouncyBurrito
BouncyBurrito
Student12mo

Doctors ka initial 30 around start hoga and software engineer career starts at 22-23

SparklyNoodle
SparklyNoodle

If you take cost benefit analysis then all engineers are earning more than doctors.

Also now only hot shot doctors are earning crazy amounts otherwise it is normal figure

SqueakyUnicorn
SqueakyUnicorn
Student12mo

Oh is it?

SqueakyUnicorn
SqueakyUnicorn
Student12mo

Most of the doctors earn more than 5 -10 lakhs a month ig

SqueakyQuokka
SqueakyQuokka

Even for the same income, doctors pay lower tax. So, their in hand income is higher.

BubblyNoodle
BubblyNoodle
Nike12mo

Surgeons are the ones who earns most and that too after building a good reputation. Most doctors working on payroll of a hospital brand earns not as much as we general crowd think.

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