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Area Sales Executive Salary in Chennai (2026)

₹22,500per month, median

Half of Area Sales Executive posts in Chennai offer ₹20,000–₹29,400 a month. Based on 70 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 70 Area Sales Executive posts in Chennai
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹16,500₹20,000₹22,500₹29,400₹31,100
Monthly pay percentiles of 70 Area Sales Executive posts in Chennai
Active posts
70
Employers
67
Open to freshers
50%
New in 30 days
3

What to offer Area Sales Executive candidates in Chennai

  • Offer at least ₹22,500 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹29,400 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹22,500.
  • Ask for B2b only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹25,000 against ₹22,500.
  • 3 new Area Sales Executive posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Area Sales Executive salary by experience

Median monthly Area Sales Executive pay by experience in Chennai
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)35₹22,500
1–2 years35₹25,000

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Area Sales Executive pay by employment type in Chennai
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time69₹22,500
Part-time1—

Qualification asked

  • Graduate47% · 33
  • 12th pass37% · 26
  • 10th pass9% · 6
  • Below 10th7% · 5

Localities

Area Sales Executive salary by area of Chennai

Median monthly Area Sales Executive pay by locality in Chennai
AreaPostsMedian / month
Ashok Nagar3—
Guindy3—
Anna Nagar East2—
George Town2—
Guduvanchery2—
Madhavaram2—
Maduravoyal2—
Mannadi2—

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Chennai vs other places

Median monthly Area Sales Executive pay: Chennai compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Chennai₹22,500—70
Tamil Nadu (state)₹22,500+0%113
India₹21,500-4%2,162

Market

Who is hiring in Chennai

3 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Metal World2
  2. Nutrivista Enterprises Pvt Ltd2
  3. R C Plasto Tanks And Pipes Private Limited2
  4. Gk Ventures1
  5. Good Life Consultants1
  6. Hirezen Solutions Private Limited1
  7. Infinite Hunters Multi Service Private Limited1
  8. Phonepe Limited1

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

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

Area Sales Executive pay premium by skill in Chennai
SkillWithWithoutPremium
B2b₹25,000₹22,500+11%
Bike₹24,000₹22,500+7%
B2c₹24,000₹22,500+7%

Real offers

Recent Area Sales Executive posts with pay

  • Area Sales ExecutiveGk Ventures · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹16,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • Area Sales ExecutiveBaruch Engineers · Chennai · Fresher · 3 days ago₹25,000 – ₹35,000/month
  • Area Sales ExecutivePrime Protective Equipments · Chennai · Fresher · 10 days ago₹16,000 – ₹40,000/month
  • Area Sales ExecutiveGk Ventures · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 20 days ago₹18,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • Area Sales ExecutiveInfinite Hunters Multi Service Private Limited · Chennai · Fresher · 24 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
  • Area Sales ExecutivePro-Lyte Lighting Solutions Private Limited · Chennai · Fresher · 15 Oct₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Area Sales Executive salary in Chennai?

The median advertised salary is ₹22,500 a month across 70 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹20,000 and ₹29,400, and 10% of posts pay ₹31,100 or more.

What is the Area Sales Executive salary for freshers in Chennai?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹22,500 a month, based on 35 jobs.

What do Area Sales Executive jobs pay experienced candidates in Chennai?

1–2 years: ₹25,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Is Area Sales Executive pay in Chennai higher than in the rest of Tamil Nadu?

It is about the same: ₹22,500 in Chennai against ₹22,500 across Tamil Nadu.

Which skills raise Area Sales Executive salaries in Chennai?

B2b (+11%), Bike (+7%) and B2c (+7%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 70 active job posts for Area Sales Executive 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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