A tea plantation worker or supervisor grows, plucks and processes tea leaves, managing pruning, plucking and factory work on tea estates.
India is one of the world's largest tea producers; employment is concentrated on estates in Assam, West Bengal and the south.
Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.
| # | State | Main hubs | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assam Guwahati |
Guwahati | High demand |
| 2 | West Bengal Kolkata, Siliguri |
Kolkata, Siliguri | High demand |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai |
Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai | Medium demand |
Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.
Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)
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