Salaries of metallurgical engineer largely depend upon the education and experience they have besides the location, and the kind of job they are involved in. Metallurgcal engineer in private or corporate sector can an average monthly salary in the range Rs.15,000 - Rs.20,000 and can expect upto Rs.50,000 per month with some experience.
On the other hand in Government and Semi–Government Sector they do not get as much as in private sector. But they are suitably compensated by other perks and allowances in addition to housing facilities, medical expenses benefits generally include paid holidays and vacations, health insurance, and pension plans. Above all they command high status attached with the Government sector posts.