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Back Office Assistant Salary in Tamil Nadu (2026)
₹16,000per month, median
Half of Back Office Assistant posts in Tamil Nadu offer ₹13,500–₹17,000 a month. Based on 75 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,700 | ₹13,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,800 |
- Active posts
- 75
- Employers
- 60
- Open to freshers
- 88%
- New in 30 days
- 2
What to offer Back Office Assistant candidates in Tamil Nadu
- Offer at least ₹16,000 a month to match the typical post in Tamil Nadu; ₹17,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹15,000 — 6% below the overall median.
- Ask for Advanced Excel only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹17,500 against ₹15,000.
- 2 new Back Office Assistant posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Back Office Assistant salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 66 | ₹15,000 |
| 1–2 years | 9 | ₹17,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 75 | ₹16,000 |
Qualification asked
- 12th pass41% · 31
- Graduate37% · 28
- Below 10th12% · 9
- 10th pass9% · 7
Cities
Back Office Assistant salary by city in Tamil Nadu
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 62 | ₹16,500 |
| Coimbatore | 11 | ₹12,500 |
| Erode | 1 | — |
| Krishnagiri | 1 | — |
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Tamil Nadu vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | ₹16,000 | — | 75 |
| India | ₹16,000 | +0% | 1,508 |
| Karnataka | ₹17,000 | +6% | 53 |
| Telangana | ₹16,000 | +0% | 24 |
| Maharashtra | ₹16,000 | +0% | 493 |
Market
Who is hiring in Tamil Nadu
2 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Comett Staffing Solutions Private Limited7
- Just Call Drivers3
- Sree Naga Sai Motors Llp3
- Alf Lawyers2
- Anugraha Engineering Products2
- Ditto Mart2
- Mamadada Toy Shop2
- Venkatesan Muthukumar (Rakki Dental Lab)2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Excel | ₹17,500 | ₹15,000 | +17% |
| Ms Word | ₹16,100 | ₹15,000 | +8% |
Real offers
Recent Back Office Assistant posts with pay
- Back Office AssistantSeee Mathamman Industrial Suppliers · Chennai · Fresher · 5 days ago₹18,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Back Office AssistantNine Star Call Drivers and Cabs · Chennai · Fresher · 17 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Back Office AssistantSri Veeras Creations · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 22 days ago₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Back Office AssistantVenkatesan Muthukumar (Rakki Dental Lab) · Chennai · Fresher · 15 Oct₹14,000 – ₹16,000/month
- Back Office AssistantAnugraha Engineering Products · Chennai · Fresher · 13 Oct₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Back Office AssistantEv Mantra Electric Bike Showroom · Coimbatore · Fresher · 10 Oct₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Back Office Assistant salary in Tamil Nadu?
The median advertised salary is ₹16,000 a month across 75 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹13,500 and ₹17,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹17,800 or more.
What is the Back Office Assistant salary for freshers in Tamil Nadu?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹15,000 a month, based on 66 jobs.
What do Back Office Assistant jobs pay experienced candidates in Tamil Nadu?
1–2 years: ₹17,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in Tamil Nadu pays the most for Back Office Assistant jobs?
Chennai (₹16,500) and Coimbatore (₹12,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Is Back Office Assistant pay in Tamil Nadu higher than the India average?
It is about the same: ₹16,000 in Tamil Nadu against ₹16,000 across India.
Which skills raise Back Office Assistant salaries in Tamil Nadu?
Advanced Excel (+17%) and Ms Word (+8%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 75 active job posts for Back Office 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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