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Accountant Salary in Lucknow (2026)

₹16,500per month, median

Half of Accountant posts in Lucknow offer ₹13,500–₹21,500 a month. Based on 193 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 193 Accountant posts in Lucknow
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹12,100₹13,500₹16,500₹21,500₹25,000
Monthly pay percentiles of 193 Accountant posts in Lucknow
Active posts
195
Employers
185
Open to freshers
11%
New in 30 days
11

What to offer Accountant candidates in Lucknow

  • Offer at least ₹16,500 a month to match the typical post in Lucknow; ₹21,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹12,500 — 24% below the overall median.
  • Ask for Tally only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹17,300 against ₹12,500.
  • 11 new Accountant posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Accountant salary by experience

Median monthly Accountant pay by experience in Lucknow
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)21₹12,500
1–2 years172₹17,500

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Accountant pay by employment type in Lucknow
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time192₹16,500
Part-time1—

Qualification asked

  • Graduate85% · 166
  • 12th pass14% · 28
  • Below 10th1% · 1

Localities

Accountant salary by area of Lucknow

Median monthly Accountant pay by locality in Lucknow
AreaPostsMedian / month
Gomti Nagar30₹16,500
Aminabad16₹14,500
Indira Nagar16₹17,500
Hazratganj12₹17,800
Aliganj8₹17,500
Chinhat8₹17,500
Gomti Nagar Extension7₹20,000
Transport Nagar7₹17,000

Compare

Lucknow vs other places

Median monthly Accountant pay: Lucknow compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Lucknow₹16,500—193
Uttar Pradesh (state)₹16,500+0%590
India₹19,000+15%14,027
Kanpur₹16,500+0%87

Market

Who is hiring in Lucknow

11 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Ambey Paints3
  2. DNS Engineers2
  3. Emrold Management Services Pvt. Ltd2
  4. M/S Srawasti Cards2
  5. Prakash Creations2
  6. Pratap Construction2
  7. R.K. Enterprises2
  8. Shivdeep Travel2

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

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

Accountant pay premium by skill in Lucknow
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Tally₹17,300₹12,500+38%
Gst₹17,500₹14,500+21%
Tds₹17,500₹15,300+15%
Taxation₹17,500₹16,000+9%
Book Keeping₹17,500₹16,300+8%

Real offers

Recent Accountant posts with pay

  • AccountantNew Rajiv Crockeries · Lucknow · 2+ yrs · 6 days ago₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
  • AccountantKreedum International Private Limited · Lucknow · 2+ yrs · 9 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • AccountantTriveu Trips Pvt Ltd · Lucknow · 2+ yrs · 13 days ago₹18,000 – ₹25,000/month
  • AccountantKaashvi Enterprises · Lucknow · 1–2 yrs · 14 days ago₹14,000 – ₹18,000/month
  • AccountantCcs Infratech · Lucknow · 1–2 yrs · 14 days ago₹14,000 – ₹18,000/month
  • AccountantShri Radha Madhav Vastralaya · Lucknow · 1–2 yrs · 17 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Accountant salary in Lucknow?

The median advertised salary is ₹16,500 a month across 193 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹13,500 and ₹21,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹25,000 or more.

What is the Accountant salary for freshers in Lucknow?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹12,500 a month, based on 21 jobs.

What do Accountant jobs pay experienced candidates in Lucknow?

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

Where in Lucknow do Accountant jobs pay the most?

Gomti Nagar Extension (₹20,000), Hazratganj (₹17,800) and Indira Nagar (₹17,500) have the highest median offers among areas with at least 5 posts.

Is Accountant pay in Lucknow higher than in the rest of Uttar Pradesh?

It is about the same: ₹16,500 in Lucknow against ₹16,500 across Uttar Pradesh.

Which skills raise Accountant salaries in Lucknow?

Tally (+38%), Gst (+21%) and Tds (+15%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 193 active job posts for Accountant in Lucknow 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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