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Admin Manager Salary in Chennai (2026)
₹27,500per month, median
Half of Admin Manager posts in Chennai offer ₹21,800–₹32,500 a month. Based on 43 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹16,300 | ₹21,800 | ₹27,500 | ₹32,500 | ₹40,000 |
- Active posts
- 43
- Employers
- 36
- Open to freshers
- 26%
- New in 30 days
- 1
What to offer Admin Manager candidates in Chennai
- Offer at least ₹27,500 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹32,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹22,500 — 18% below the overall median.
- Ask for Email only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹31,300 against ₹25,000.
- 1 new Admin Manager posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Admin Manager salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 11 | ₹22,500 |
| 1–2 years | 32 | ₹30,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 42 | ₹26,500 |
| Part-time | 1 | — |
Qualification asked
- Graduate58% · 25
- 12th pass35% · 15
- Below 10th5% · 2
- 10th pass2% · 1
Localities
Admin Manager salary by area of Chennai
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Nagar West | 3 | — |
| Anakaputhur | 2 | — |
| Anna Nagar East | 2 | — |
| Mandaveli | 2 | — |
| Nungambakkam | 2 | — |
| T.Nagar | 2 | — |
| Tambaram East | 2 | — |
| Tambaram West | 2 | — |
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Chennai vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹27,500 | — | 43 |
| Tamil Nadu (state) | ₹25,500 | -7% | 53 |
| India | ₹25,000 | -9% | 343 |
Market
Who is hiring in Chennai
1 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Kolors Healthcare India Private Limited7
- HDFC Life2
- Atko Scales Private Limited1
- Dare Decor Private Limited1
- Goms Electricals Pvt Ltd (Goms Electricals Private Limited)1
- Hdfc Life Insurance1
- Kotak Mahindra Group1
- Sdkv Consultancy1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ₹31,300 | ₹25,000 | +25% | |
| Record Management | ₹30,000 | ₹26,500 | +13% |
Real offers
Recent Admin Manager posts with pay
- Admin ManagerArihant Build-Mart Pvt Ltd · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 21 days ago₹17,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Admin ManagerVks Enterprises · Chennai · Fresher · 10 Oct₹15,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Admin ManagerM R Gold Covering · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 9 Oct₹20,000 – ₹40,000/month
- Admin ManagerJannat By Surya · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Admin ManagerTnpda · Chennai · Fresher · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹17,000/month
- Admin ManagerKolors Healthcare India Private Limited · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹28,000 – ₹35,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Admin Manager salary in Chennai?
The median advertised salary is ₹27,500 a month across 43 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹21,800 and ₹32,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹40,000 or more.
What is the Admin Manager salary for freshers in Chennai?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹22,500 a month, based on 11 jobs.
What do Admin Manager jobs pay experienced candidates in Chennai?
1–2 years: ₹30,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Is Admin Manager pay in Chennai higher than in the rest of Tamil Nadu?
Yes, 8% higher: ₹27,500 in Chennai against ₹25,500 across Tamil Nadu.
Which skills raise Admin Manager salaries in Chennai?
Email (+25%) and Record Management (+13%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 43 active job posts for Admin 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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