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Jute Handloom Weaver
Textile and Fashion

Jute Handloom Weaver

1 Description of the job

A jute handloom weaver weaves jute yarn into fabric, bags, mats and craft products on handlooms, a traditional craft in eastern India.

  • Prepare yarn and set up the loom
  • Weave fabrics and products
  • Finish and pack goods

2 Skills required

Handloom weaving Yarn preparation Design sense Patience Hand skill Quality finishing

3 Opportunities available in the market

Jute products are eco-friendly and in demand, supported by craft clusters and cooperatives.

  • Handloom cooperatives and craft clusters
  • Jute-product makers and exporters
  • Self-help groups and self-employment

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹7,000 – 13,000 / month
Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹13,000 – 22,000 / month
Senior / specialistMaster weaver / owner: ₹22,000 – 45,000 / month

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.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#StateMain hubsDemand
1 West Bengal
Kolkata, Siliguri
Kolkata, Siliguri
High demand
2 Bihar
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur
High demand
3 Assam
Guwahati
Guwahati
High 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)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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