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Caretaker Salary in Tamil Nadu (2026)
₹11,800per month, median
Half of Caretaker posts in Tamil Nadu offer ₹8,000–₹15,000 a month. Based on 18 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹6,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,800 | ₹15,000 | ₹24,500 |
- Active posts
- 18
- Employers
- 18
- Open to freshers
- 83%
- New in 30 days
- 4
What to offer Caretaker candidates in Tamil Nadu
- Offer at least ₹11,800 a month to match the typical post in Tamil Nadu; ₹15,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹11,000 — 7% below the overall median.
- 4 new Caretaker posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Caretaker salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 15 | ₹11,000 |
| 1–2 years | 3 | — |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 18 | ₹11,800 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th89% · 16
- 10th pass6% · 1
- 12th pass6% · 1
Cities
Caretaker salary by city in Tamil Nadu
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 13 | ₹11,000 |
| Coimbatore | 3 | — |
| Ooty | 1 | — |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1 | — |
Compare
Tamil Nadu vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | ₹11,800 | — | 18 |
| India | ₹15,500 | +31% | 326 |
| Karnataka | ₹17,500 | +48% | 40 |
| Andhra Pradesh | ₹19,000 | +61% | 15 |
| Telangana | ₹18,500 | +57% | 58 |
| Maharashtra | ₹15,000 | +27% | 53 |
Market
Who is hiring in Tamil Nadu
4 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Careli Home Medicare1
- Fanco 365 Medicare Private Limited1
- Kidzee alwarthirunagar1
- Little Millennium1
- Luxury Villa1
- New A V G Home Nurse Service1
- Oscar Domestic Services1
- Sunshine Preschools & Daycare Chain1
Real offers
Recent Caretaker posts with pay
- CaretakerOscar Manpower Services · Chennai · Fresher · 4 days ago₹5,000/month
- CaretakerNalam Old Age Home Venugopal Charitable Trust · Chennai · Fresher · 13 days ago₹6,000 – ₹10,000/month
- CaretakerSARASWATHY Home CARE SERVIC · Chennai · Fresher · 13 days ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
- CaretakerKidzee Gerugambakkam · Chennai · Fresher · 13 days ago₹6,000 – ₹10,000/month
- CaretakerYehova Home Care Nursing Service · Chennai · Fresher · 19 days ago₹30,000 – ₹50,000/month
- CaretakerLuxury Villa · Ooty · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹28,000 – ₹30,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Caretaker salary in Tamil Nadu?
The median advertised salary is ₹11,800 a month across 18 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹8,000 and ₹15,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹24,500 or more.
What is the Caretaker salary for freshers in Tamil Nadu?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹11,000 a month, based on 15 jobs.
Is Caretaker pay in Tamil Nadu higher than the India average?
No, 24% lower: ₹11,800 in Tamil Nadu against ₹15,500 across India.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 18 active job posts for Caretaker 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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