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AC Technician Salary in India (2026)
₹17,500per month, median
Half of AC Technician posts in India offer ₹13,500–₹22,500 a month. Based on 1,557 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹26,000 |
- Active posts
- 1,568
- Employers
- 1,357
- Open to freshers
- 20%
- New in 30 days
- 66
What to offer AC Technician candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹17,500 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹22,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹18,500.
- Ask for Ac only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹18,500 against ₹13,500.
- 66 new AC Technician posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
AC Technician salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 306 | ₹18,500 |
| 1–2 years | 1,251 | ₹17,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 1,557 | ₹17,500 |
Qualification asked
- 10th pass65% · 1,013
- Below 10th26% · 402
- 12th pass7% · 117
- Graduate2% · 36
Cities
AC Technician salary by city in India
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 330 | ₹17,500 |
| Mumbai | 221 | ₹20,000 |
| Chennai | 156 | ₹21,300 |
| Hyderabad | 118 | ₹18,000 |
| Bengaluru | 91 | ₹22,500 |
| Pune | 73 | ₹20,000 |
| Ahmedabad | 54 | ₹19,300 |
| Jaipur | 52 | ₹18,500 |
| Surat | 35 | ₹17,500 |
| Patna | 34 | ₹17,000 |
| Lucknow | 30 | ₹15,000 |
| Kolkata | 26 | ₹14,300 |
| Coimbatore | 25 | ₹20,000 |
| Nagpur | 24 | ₹12,500 |
| Bhubaneswar | 18 | ₹14,500 |
| Chandigarh | 16 | ₹13,500 |
States
AC Technician salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 340 | ₹18,500 |
| Tamil Nadu | 195 | ₹20,000 |
| Telangana | 122 | ₹17,500 |
| Gujarat | 116 | ₹17,500 |
| Karnataka | 102 | ₹22,500 |
| Rajasthan | 70 | ₹16,900 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 58 | ₹15,000 |
| Bihar | 36 | ₹17,000 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 30 | ₹19,000 |
| West Bengal | 29 | ₹14,000 |
| Odisha | 23 | ₹14,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 17 | ₹13,500 |
| Kerala | 16 | ₹20,000 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
66 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Passion Hr Services Private Limited16
- Team Hr Gsa Private Limited14
- Spectrum Talent Management Ltd12
- 3D Logic Private Limited9
- Future Online Private Limited8
- Abacus Staffing And Services Private Limited6
- Ikamate Hr India Private Limited6
- Qdigi Services Limited6
Skills premium
Skills that raise pay
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ac | ₹18,500 | ₹13,500 | +37% |
| Ac-Hvac | ₹20,000 | ₹17,500 | +14% |
Real offers
Recent AC Technician posts with pay
- Ac TechnicianUnique Enterprises · Nagpur · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- Ac TechnicianTirupati refrigeration · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- Ac TechnicianVrp Groups Of Companies · Bengaluru · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹22,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Ac TechnicianKrishna Electricals & RO System · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹15,000 – ₹16,000/month
- Ac TechnicianHafiz Electrical shop · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Ac TechnicianFast home service Center samsung lg voltas blu star · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the AC Technician salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹17,500 a month across 1,557 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹13,500 and ₹22,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹26,000 or more.
What is the AC Technician salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹18,500 a month, based on 306 jobs.
What do AC Technician jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹17,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for AC Technician jobs?
Bengaluru (₹22,500), Chennai (₹21,300) and Mumbai (₹20,000) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise AC Technician salaries in India?
Ac (+37%) and Ac-Hvac (+14%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 1,557 active job posts for AC Technician in India on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.
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