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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
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹12,100 | ₹13,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹21,500 | ₹25,000 |
- 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
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 21 | ₹12,500 |
| 1–2 years | 172 | ₹17,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 192 | ₹16,500 |
| Part-time | 1 | — |
Qualification asked
- Graduate85% · 166
- 12th pass14% · 28
- Below 10th1% · 1
Localities
Accountant salary by area of Lucknow
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Gomti Nagar | 30 | ₹16,500 |
| Aminabad | 16 | ₹14,500 |
| Indira Nagar | 16 | ₹17,500 |
| Hazratganj | 12 | ₹17,800 |
| Aliganj | 8 | ₹17,500 |
| Chinhat | 8 | ₹17,500 |
| Gomti Nagar Extension | 7 | ₹20,000 |
| Transport Nagar | 7 | ₹17,000 |
Compare
Lucknow vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
- Ambey Paints3
- DNS Engineers2
- Emrold Management Services Pvt. Ltd2
- M/S Srawasti Cards2
- Prakash Creations2
- Pratap Construction2
- R.K. Enterprises2
- Shivdeep Travel2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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