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Account Executive Salary in Kolkata (2026)

₹17,300per month, median

Half of Account Executive posts in Kolkata offer ₹15,000–₹18,900 a month. Based on 50 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 50 Account Executive posts in Kolkata
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹12,800₹15,000₹17,300₹18,900₹21,600
Monthly pay percentiles of 50 Account Executive posts in Kolkata
Active posts
51
Employers
46
Open to freshers
20%
New in 30 days
3

What to offer Account Executive candidates in Kolkata

  • Offer at least ₹17,300 a month to match the typical post in Kolkata; ₹18,900 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹15,000 — 13% below the overall median.
  • Ask for Tds only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹17,500 against ₹15,000.
  • 3 new Account Executive posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Account Executive salary by experience

Median monthly Account Executive pay by experience in Kolkata
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)9₹15,000
1–2 years41₹17,500

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Account Executive pay by employment type in Kolkata
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time50₹17,300

Qualification asked

  • Graduate88% · 45
  • 12th pass10% · 5
  • 10th pass2% · 1

Localities

Account Executive salary by area of Kolkata

Median monthly Account Executive pay by locality in Kolkata
AreaPostsMedian / month
B. B. D. Bag Dalhousie Square5₹16,500
Salt Lake4—
Burrabazar2—
Chittaranjan Avenue2—
Elgin Road2—
Howrah A. C Market2—
Jodhpur Park2—
Kalighat2—

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Kolkata vs other places

Median monthly Account Executive pay: Kolkata compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Kolkata₹17,300—50
West Bengal (state)₹16,500-5%59
India₹20,000+16%3,583

Market

Who is hiring in Kolkata

3 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Satendra Gupta & Associates3
  2. Manavpower Consulting Llp2
  3. National Road Carrier2
  4. S&S Logistics2
  5. Lord Krishna Security And Services Pvt Ltd1
  6. Mn Life Care Products Pvt Ltd1
  7. Olympic Decor Llp ()1
  8. Vishnu Solutions Pvt Ltd (Vishnu Solutions Private Limited)1

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

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

Account Executive pay premium by skill in Kolkata
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Tds₹17,500₹15,000+17%
Tally₹17,500₹15,000+17%
Taxation₹17,500₹15,000+17%
Book Keeping₹17,500₹16,500+6%
Audit₹17,500₹16,500+6%

Real offers

Recent Account Executive posts with pay

  • Account ExecutiveHamlyn Realty Pvt Ltd · Kolkata · Fresher · 4 days ago₹12,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • Account ExecutiveGassin Pierre Pvt Ltd · Kolkata · Fresher · 9 days ago₹13,000 – ₹2,00,000/month
  • Account ExecutiveFederal Synergies India Private Limited (Selladale Synergies India Private Limited) · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 24 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
  • Account ExecutiveSree Ji Steel Private Limited · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 24 days ago₹16,000 – ₹22,000/month
  • Account ExecutiveNext Level Security Private Limited · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • Account ExecutiveTraders & Engineers Pvt Ltd · Kolkata · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Account Executive salary in Kolkata?

The median advertised salary is ₹17,300 a month across 50 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹15,000 and ₹18,900, and 10% of posts pay ₹21,600 or more.

What is the Account Executive salary for freshers in Kolkata?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹15,000 a month, based on 9 jobs.

What do Account Executive jobs pay experienced candidates in Kolkata?

1–2 years: ₹17,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Is Account Executive pay in Kolkata higher than in the rest of West Bengal?

Yes, 5% higher: ₹17,300 in Kolkata against ₹16,500 across West Bengal.

Which skills raise Account Executive salaries in Kolkata?

Tds (+17%), Tally (+17%) and Taxation (+17%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 50 active job posts for Account Executive in Kolkata 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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