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Academic Counsellor Salary in Maharashtra (2026)

₹22,500per month, median

Half of Academic Counsellor posts in Maharashtra offer ₹18,500–₹27,500 a month. Based on 120 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 120 Academic Counsellor posts in Maharashtra
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹16,000₹18,500₹22,500₹27,500₹36,500
Monthly pay percentiles of 120 Academic Counsellor posts in Maharashtra
Active posts
120
Employers
74
Open to freshers
52%
New in 30 days
5

What to offer Academic Counsellor candidates in Maharashtra

  • Offer at least ₹22,500 a month to match the typical post in Maharashtra; ₹27,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹20,800 — 8% below the overall median.
  • Ask for Outbound only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹34,000 against ₹21,500.
  • 5 new Academic Counsellor posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Academic Counsellor salary by experience

Median monthly Academic Counsellor pay by experience in Maharashtra
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)62₹20,800
1–2 years58₹25,000

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Academic Counsellor pay by employment type in Maharashtra
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time117₹22,500
Part-time3—

Qualification asked

  • 12th pass60% · 72
  • Graduate40% · 48

Cities

Academic Counsellor salary by city in Maharashtra

Median monthly Academic Counsellor pay by city in Maharashtra
CityPostsMedian / month
Mumbai87₹25,000
Pune24₹20,000
Nagpur6₹16,800
Aurangabad1—
Kolhapur1—
Satara1—

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Maharashtra vs other places

Median monthly Academic Counsellor pay: Maharashtra compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Maharashtra₹22,500—120
India₹22,500+0%520
Gujarat₹22,500+0%22
Telangana₹19,800-12%26
Karnataka₹25,800+15%98
Tamil Nadu₹20,700-8%34

Market

Who is hiring in Maharashtra

5 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. EduJam13
  2. Samyak It Solutions Private Limited8
  3. Twiite Business6
  4. EDSUN Solutions4
  5. Xavier's Institute of Business Management Studies4
  6. Cambridge Institute3
  7. Lr Ventures3
  8. Sai Classes3

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.

Academic Counsellor pay premium by skill in Maharashtra
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Outbound₹34,000₹21,500+58%
Domestic₹34,000₹21,500+58%
Sales₹30,000₹22,500+33%
English₹25,000₹22,500+11%

Real offers

Recent Academic Counsellor posts with pay

  • Academic CounsellorLr Ventures · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 20 days ago₹18,000 – ₹25,000/month
  • Academic CounsellorSoftkey Education & Infotech · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 22 days ago₹15,000 – ₹30,000/month
  • Academic CounsellorNayaks Tutorials Private Limited (Nayak'S Tutorials Private Limited) · Mumbai · Fresher · 22 days ago₹15,000 – ₹23,000/month
  • Academic CounsellorEduJam · Mumbai · Fresher · 23 days ago₹18,000 – ₹55,000/month
  • Academic CounsellorMumbai Music Institute Pvt Ltd · Mumbai · 1–2 yrs · 25 days ago₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
  • Academic CounsellorEduJam · Mumbai · Fresher · 9 Oct₹18,000 – ₹50,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Academic Counsellor salary in Maharashtra?

The median advertised salary is ₹22,500 a month across 120 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹18,500 and ₹27,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹36,500 or more.

What is the Academic Counsellor salary for freshers in Maharashtra?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹20,800 a month, based on 62 jobs.

What do Academic Counsellor jobs pay experienced candidates in Maharashtra?

1–2 years: ₹25,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Which city in Maharashtra pays the most for Academic Counsellor jobs?

Mumbai (₹25,000), Pune (₹20,000) and Nagpur (₹16,800) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.

Is Academic Counsellor pay in Maharashtra higher than the India average?

It is about the same: ₹22,500 in Maharashtra against ₹22,500 across India.

Which skills raise Academic Counsellor salaries in Maharashtra?

Outbound (+58%), Domestic (+58%) and Sales (+33%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 120 active job posts for Academic Counsellor in Maharashtra 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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