The starting salary of an entry-level plastic engineer in India is Rs 5 lakh per annum, but the average can go up to Rs 11 lakh. The industry is growing at a rapid pace, so there’s room for salary increases. A competent plastic engineer can make over Rs 12 lakh per year with experience in India. A senior position might be available for someone with 15 years of experience, making over 30 lakhs per year on average. Both the government and private sectors offer attractive pay packages to experienced professionals.