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Accounts Manager Salary in Chennai (2026)
₹32,500per month, median
Half of Accounts Manager posts in Chennai offer ₹28,500–₹47,500 a month. Based on 33 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹25,000 | ₹28,500 | ₹32,500 | ₹47,500 | ₹50,000 |
- Active posts
- 33
- Employers
- 30
- Open to freshers
- 6%
- New in 30 days
- 0
What to offer Accounts Manager candidates in Chennai
- Offer at least ₹32,500 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹47,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Ask for Audit only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹42,500 against ₹30,000.
Experience
Accounts Manager salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 2 | — |
| 1–2 years | 31 | ₹32,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 33 | ₹32,500 |
Qualification asked
- Graduate100% · 33
Localities
Accounts Manager salary by area of Chennai
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Nungambakkam | 3 | — |
| Anna Nagar West | 2 | — |
| Mogappair East | 2 | — |
| Poonamallee High Road | 2 | — |
| T.Nagar | 2 | — |
| Valasaravakkam | 2 | — |
| Adayar | 1 | — |
| Anna Nagar East | 1 | — |
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Chennai vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹32,500 | — | 33 |
| Tamil Nadu (state) | ₹30,000 | -8% | 48 |
| India | ₹35,000 | +8% | 341 |
Market
Who is hiring in Chennai
0 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Regalfinserrv Tax Consultants Private Limited3
- Sanvi Business Solutions2
- Abs International1
- Boxit Packaging Llp1
- Dhanya Facility Mangement Services (Dhanya Facility Management Services)1
- Kth Hr Consulting Zone1
- Ramkay Tvs1
- WinTech Inc.1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | ₹42,500 | ₹30,000 | +42% |
| Book Keeping | ₹37,500 | ₹31,000 | +21% |
| Finalization | ₹35,000 | ₹30,000 | +17% |
| Taxation | ₹33,800 | ₹30,000 | +13% |
Real offers
Recent Accounts Manager posts with pay
- Accounts ManagerSri Ramajayam Roadlines · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Accounts ManagerSanvi Business Solutions · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹45,000 – ₹50,000/month
- Accounts ManagerM.R.S Roadways · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹28,000 – ₹35,000/month
- Accounts ManagerRamkay Tvs · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹40,000 – ₹60,000/month
- Accounts ManagerSMG Enterprises & Engineerin Contractor · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹20,000 – ₹75,000/month
- Accounts ManagerWinTech Inc. · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹50,000 – ₹60,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Accounts Manager salary in Chennai?
The median advertised salary is ₹32,500 a month across 33 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹28,500 and ₹47,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹50,000 or more.
What do Accounts Manager jobs pay experienced candidates in Chennai?
1–2 years: ₹32,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Is Accounts Manager pay in Chennai higher than in the rest of Tamil Nadu?
Yes, 8% higher: ₹32,500 in Chennai against ₹30,000 across Tamil Nadu.
Which skills raise Accounts Manager salaries in Chennai?
Audit (+42%), Book Keeping (+21%) and Finalization (+17%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 33 active job posts for Accounts Manager in Chennai 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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