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Accounts Assistant Salary in Tamil Nadu (2026)
₹17,500per month, median
Half of Accounts Assistant posts in Tamil Nadu offer ₹16,000–₹20,000 a month. Based on 65 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹13,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,100 |
- Active posts
- 65
- Employers
- 65
- Open to freshers
- 34%
- New in 30 days
- 3
What to offer Accounts Assistant candidates in Tamil Nadu
- Offer at least ₹17,500 a month to match the typical post in Tamil Nadu; ₹20,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹16,300 — 7% below the overall median.
- Ask for Gst only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹18,000 against ₹16,800.
- 3 new Accounts Assistant posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Accounts Assistant salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 22 | ₹16,300 |
| 1–2 years | 43 | ₹18,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 65 | ₹17,500 |
Qualification asked
- Graduate91% · 59
- 12th pass9% · 6
Cities
Accounts Assistant salary by city in Tamil Nadu
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 47 | ₹17,500 |
| Coimbatore | 13 | ₹15,500 |
| Madurai | 2 | — |
| Namakkal | 1 | — |
| Salem | 1 | — |
| Tiruppur | 1 | — |
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Tamil Nadu vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | ₹17,500 | — | 65 |
| India | ₹17,500 | +0% | 391 |
| Karnataka | ₹19,000 | +9% | 46 |
| Telangana | ₹17,000 | -3% | 17 |
| Maharashtra | ₹18,000 | +3% | 121 |
Market
Who is hiring in Tamil Nadu
3 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Agni Associates1
- Krishnamurthy Deepak Siddharth (Rdx Digital Technologies)1
- Purani Hospital Supplies Private Limited1
- Sukee Speciality Coatings1
- Sunlight Upvc Windows1
- Tetramed surgicals1
- The Greenland Marketing Company1
- Ultravelox Pvt Ltd1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gst | ₹18,000 | ₹16,800 | +7% |
| Tds | ₹18,800 | ₹17,500 | +7% |
| Taxation | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | +6% |
Real offers
Recent Accounts Assistant posts with pay
- Accounts AssistantSattar Sanitary Stores · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹20,000/month
- Accounts AssistantRP Group. · Coimbatore · 2+ yrs · 19 days ago₹13,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Accounts AssistantParveen Traders ( Big Basz ) · Chennai · Fresher · 25 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Accounts AssistantHitech Housing And Properties · Chennai · Fresher · 14 Oct₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Accounts AssistantKORGEN Environnement Private Limited · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 5 Oct₹16,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Accounts AssistantVenkat Suresh&co · Chennai · Fresher · 30 Sept₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Accounts Assistant salary in Tamil Nadu?
The median advertised salary is ₹17,500 a month across 65 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹16,000 and ₹20,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹22,100 or more.
What is the Accounts Assistant salary for freshers in Tamil Nadu?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹16,300 a month, based on 22 jobs.
What do Accounts 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 Accounts Assistant jobs?
Chennai (₹17,500) and Coimbatore (₹15,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Is Accounts 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 Accounts Assistant salaries in Tamil Nadu?
Gst (+7%), Tds (+7%) and Taxation (+6%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 65 active job posts for Accounts 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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