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Business Development Executive Salary in Chennai (2026)
₹22,500per month, median
Half of Business Development Executive posts in Chennai offer ₹20,000–₹30,000 a month. Based on 172 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹17,500 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹30,000 | ₹35,000 |
- Active posts
- 173
- Employers
- 152
- Open to freshers
- 43%
- New in 30 days
- 9
What to offer Business Development Executive candidates in Chennai
- Offer at least ₹22,500 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹30,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹21,500 — 4% below the overall median.
- Ask for Manage Operations only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹25,000 against ₹22,500.
- 9 new Business Development Executive posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Business Development Executive salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 75 | ₹21,500 |
| 1–2 years | 97 | ₹26,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 172 | ₹22,500 |
Qualification asked
- Graduate85% · 147
- 12th pass11% · 19
- 10th pass3% · 5
- Below 10th1% · 2
Localities
Business Development Executive salary by area of Chennai
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Ambattur | 9 | ₹26,500 |
| Guindy | 9 | ₹24,000 |
| Vadapalani | 8 | ₹20,800 |
| Ashok Nagar | 7 | ₹22,500 |
| Nungambakkam | 7 | ₹20,800 |
| Triplicane | 6 | ₹25,000 |
| Maduravoyal | 5 | ₹23,500 |
| Medavakkam | 5 | ₹32,500 |
Compare
Chennai vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹22,500 | — | 172 |
| Tamil Nadu (state) | ₹22,500 | +0% | 234 |
| India | ₹22,500 | +0% | 3,918 |
Market
Who is hiring in Chennai
9 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Om Vaishnavi Telecomp Solutions Private Limited6
- Kraye Solutions3
- Excel India Tech - LED display company2
- Kossher Agro Private Limited (Kossher Agro Pvt Ltd)2
- Matras Exporters2
- Muthoot Finance2
- Phonepe Limited2
- Sequre India Pest Control Pvt. Ltd.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manage Operations | ₹25,000 | ₹22,500 | +11% |
| ₹24,000 | ₹22,500 | +7% |
Real offers
Recent Business Development Executive posts with pay
- Business Development ExecutiveMansarovar Enterprises · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 5 days ago₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Business Development ExecutiveZamorra Universal Services Private Limited · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹18,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Business Development ExecutiveThirumala Roofings And Structurals · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Business Development ExecutiveDhinapile Foundation &Co · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 15 days ago₹35,000 – ₹45,000/month
- Business Development ExecutiveHdfc Bank Ltd · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 16 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Business Development ExecutiveGl Creations · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 17 days ago₹30,000 – ₹35,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Business Development Executive salary in Chennai?
The median advertised salary is ₹22,500 a month across 172 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹20,000 and ₹30,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹35,000 or more.
What is the Business Development Executive salary for freshers in Chennai?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹21,500 a month, based on 75 jobs.
What do Business Development Executive jobs pay experienced candidates in Chennai?
1–2 years: ₹26,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Where in Chennai do Business Development Executive jobs pay the most?
Medavakkam (₹32,500), Ambattur (₹26,500) and Triplicane (₹25,000) have the highest median offers among areas with at least 5 posts.
Is Business Development 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 Business Development Executive salaries in Chennai?
Manage Operations (+11%) and Email (+7%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 172 active job posts for Business Development 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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