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Account Assistant Salary in Tamil Nadu (2026)

₹17,500per month, median

Half of Account Assistant posts in Tamil Nadu offer ₹14,500–₹19,800 a month. Based on 263 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 263 Account Assistant posts in Tamil Nadu
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹12,500₹14,500₹17,500₹19,800₹22,500
Monthly pay percentiles of 263 Account Assistant posts in Tamil Nadu
Active posts
264
Employers
240
Open to freshers
44%
New in 30 days
8

What to offer Account Assistant candidates in Tamil Nadu

  • Offer at least ₹17,500 a month to match the typical post in Tamil Nadu; ₹19,800 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹16,000 — 9% below the overall median.
  • Ask for Tds only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹18,800 against ₹17,500.
  • 8 new Account Assistant posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Account Assistant salary by experience

Median monthly Account Assistant pay by experience in Tamil Nadu
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)116₹16,000
1–2 years147₹18,000

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Account Assistant pay by employment type in Tamil Nadu
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time261₹17,500
Part-time2—

Qualification asked

  • Graduate78% · 206
  • 12th pass20% · 53
  • 10th pass2% · 4
  • Below 10th0% · 1

Cities

Account Assistant salary by city in Tamil Nadu

Median monthly Account Assistant pay by city in Tamil Nadu
CityPostsMedian / month
Chennai184₹17,500
Coimbatore62₹16,000
Tiruppur6₹15,800
Erode4—
Krishnagiri2—
Salem2—
Vellore2—
Madurai1—

Compare

Tamil Nadu vs other places

Median monthly Account Assistant pay: Tamil Nadu compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Tamil Nadu₹17,500—263
India₹17,500+0%3,965
Karnataka₹20,000+14%263
Telangana₹19,000+9%87
Maharashtra₹17,500+0%1,465
Chhattisgarh₹17,000-3%35
Odisha₹13,500-23%23

Market

Who is hiring in Tamil Nadu

8 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Sangvi Agro Pulses7
  2. Advika Enterprises Pvt Ltd.3
  3. Gnst And Associates3
  4. Mega Cream And Food Centre3
  5. Brown Tree Admin Office2
  6. Kundan Marketing Agencies2
  7. Nyork Foods2
  8. Sakthi car2

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

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

Account Assistant pay premium by skill in Tamil Nadu
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Tds₹18,800₹17,500+7%

Real offers

Recent Account Assistant posts with pay

  • Account AssistantStone And Acres · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 3 days ago₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
  • Account AssistantLotus Company · Chennai · Fresher · 5 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
  • Account AssistantAngel Stones · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 5 days ago₹12,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • Account AssistantJai Ramsara Glass Agency · Chennai · Fresher · 6 days ago₹16,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • Account AssistantAskkay Marketing Pvt. Ltd · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 6 days ago₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
  • Account AssistantVimala Paper Company · Chennai · Fresher · 12 days ago₹16,000 – ₹20,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Account Assistant salary in Tamil Nadu?

The median advertised salary is ₹17,500 a month across 263 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹14,500 and ₹19,800, and 10% of posts pay ₹22,500 or more.

What is the Account Assistant salary for freshers in Tamil Nadu?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹16,000 a month, based on 116 jobs.

What do Account Assistant jobs pay experienced candidates in Tamil Nadu?

1–2 years: ₹18,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Which city in Tamil Nadu pays the most for Account Assistant jobs?

Chennai (₹17,500), Coimbatore (₹16,000) and Tiruppur (₹15,800) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.

Is Account Assistant pay in Tamil Nadu higher than the India average?

It is about the same: ₹17,500 in Tamil Nadu against ₹17,500 across India.

Which skills raise Account Assistant salaries in Tamil Nadu?

Tds (+7%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 263 active job posts for Account Assistant in Tamil Nadu 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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