Are you considering a career in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and wondering how much
professionals in this field can earn?
You’re not alone! With industries focusing more on safety, quality, and compliance, skilled
NDT technicians and engineers are in high demand globally—and the salary potential is
impressive.
In this blog, Uma Industrial Engineering Services breaks down the top NDT job roles, their
average packages, and the highest salaries in the NDT industry.
💡 What is NDT?
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) is a technique used to inspect, test, or evaluate materials,
components, or assemblies for discontinuities or differences in characteristics—without
destroying the serviceability of the part.
From oil & gas to aerospace, manufacturing, and railways, NDT professionals play a key
role in ensuring quality and safety.
💰 What is the Highest Salary in NDT?
💼 Top-Level NDT Salaries Globally:
● NDT Level III Engineer (Oil & Gas / Aerospace):
○ 🌍 International Salary: ₹30–50 Lakhs per year
○ 󰏝 In India: ₹12–20 Lakhs per year
● NDT Specialist (with ASNT/PCN/ISO certifications):
○ 🌍 Up to ₹40 Lakhs annually (Middle East, Canada, USA)
● NDT Consultant / QA-QC Manager:
○ ₹20–35 Lakhs per year based on experience and project scope
Note: Salaries vary based on industry, experience, certifications, and location.
🔧 High-Paying NDT Job Roles
Job Role Salary in India (per year) Global Salary (approx.)
NDT Level I Technician ₹2–3.5 Lakhs $20,000–$30,000
NDT Level II Technician ₹4–6 Lakhs $35,000–$50,000
NDT Level III Engineer ₹12–20 Lakhs $60,000–$90,000+
NDT Instructor / Trainer ₹8–15 Lakhs $50,000–$80,000
Quality Control & NDT Manager ₹15–25 Lakhs $80,000–$120,000
🎓 What Affects NDT Salary?
Here are some factors that significantly affect how much an NDT professional can earn:
1. Level of Certification (ASNT, PCN, ISO, CSWIP)
2. Experience in the Field
3. Industry Type (Oil & Gas pays higher than construction)
4. Job Location (Middle East, Canada, US pay premium salaries)
5. Specialized Techniques (Phased Array UT, Eddy Current Testing, etc.)
📈 Is NDT a Good Career in India?
Absolutely! With India’s booming infrastructure, power, aerospace, and manufacturing sectors,
certified NDT professionals are in high demand.
At Uma Industrial Engineering Services, we not only offer top-class NDT inspection services
but also train aspiring NDT technicians to become industry-ready. With the right training and
certifications, your earning potential in NDT can grow rapidly.
📌 Why Choose Uma Industrial?
● ✅ Certified NDT Trainers and Inspectors
● ✅ Job-Oriented Practical Training
● ✅ Onsite Industrial Exposure
● ✅ 100% Placement Assistance in Top Companies
● ✅ Training for Level I, II, and III Certification Exams
📞 Start Your NDT Journey with Us
Want to earn a high-paying NDT job in India or abroad?
👉 Visit our website: www.umaindustrialengineeringservices.com
📧 Email: [email protected]
📞 Call: +91-9727744503
👉 Uma Industrial Engineering Services – Your trusted partner for NDT services and career
growth!