SBI Clerk Salary 2026: Basic Pay, Increments and Monthly Pay

Last updated: 2026-11-13 · MockMentor

SBI pays Junior Associates on the clerical scale, with two advance increments for graduates. That makes the starting basic ₹26,730, and total monthly emoluments at Mumbai about ₹46,000, as per the 2026 advertisement.

Pay at a glance

Item Details
Pay scale ₹24,050 - 1,340/3 - 28,070 - 1,650/3 - 33,020 - 2,000/4 - 41,020 - 2,340/7 - 57,400 - 4,400/1 - 61,800 - 2,680/1 - 64,480
Starting basic pay ₹26,730 (₹24,050 plus two increments)
Approximate monthly emoluments at Mumbai About ₹46,000, including DA and allowances
Probation At least 6 months, with e-lessons to complete

Allowances depend on the place of posting, so pay outside metro cities is somewhat lower.

SBI Clerk vs IBPS Clerk pay

Both use the same scale. IBPS Clerk starts at ₹24,050 without the two advance increments. See IBPS Clerk salary.

Growth

Junior Associates can rise to officer through SBI's internal promotion, or by writing the SBI PO exam.

Read next: vacancy.

Source: SBI Careers: Junior Associates advertisement CRPD/CR/2026-27/17 dated 11 August 2026 and CRPD/CR/SPLDRIVE/2026-27/16.

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