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CCTV Technician Salary in Chennai (2026)
₹20,000per month, median
Half of CCTV Technician posts in Chennai offer ₹17,300–₹22,500 a month. Based on 111 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹13,500 | ₹17,300 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹27,500 |
- Active posts
- 111
- Employers
- 92
- Open to freshers
- 34%
- New in 30 days
- 7
What to offer CCTV Technician candidates in Chennai
- Offer at least ₹20,000 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹22,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹20,000.
- Ask for Cctv only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹20,000 against ₹15,500.
- 7 new CCTV Technician posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
CCTV Technician salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 38 | ₹20,000 |
| 1–2 years | 73 | ₹20,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 111 | ₹20,000 |
Qualification asked
- 10th pass70% · 78
- Below 10th15% · 17
- 12th pass11% · 12
- Graduate4% · 4
Localities
CCTV Technician salary by area of Chennai
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Ambattur | 5 | ₹20,000 |
| Madipakkam | 5 | ₹22,300 |
| Ekkattuthangal | 4 | — |
| Guindy | 4 | — |
| K K Nagar | 4 | — |
| Kodambakkam | 4 | — |
| Koyambedu | 4 | — |
| Valasaravakkam | 4 | — |
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Chennai vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹20,000 | — | 111 |
| Tamil Nadu (state) | ₹19,500 | -2% | 153 |
| India | ₹17,500 | -12% | 1,853 |
Market
Who is hiring in Chennai
7 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Mi-Tech System3
- Shankaran Selvakumar (Maruthi Power Control Systems)3
- Alert Security Solutions (I) Pvt. Ltd2
- Dm Enterprises2
- Ramachandra (Omkar Staffing Solutions)2
- Sgs Techminds2
- Smv Technologies2
- Unitedblack Cats Private Limited2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cctv | ₹20,000 | ₹15,500 | +29% |
Real offers
Recent CCTV Technician posts with pay
- Cctv TechnicianSecured System · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Cctv TechnicianSafeguard Technologies · Chennai · Fresher · 12 days ago₹15,000 – ₹17,000/month
- Cctv TechnicianSaraswathi Enterprises · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Cctv TechnicianSarvajith Infotech · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 19 days ago₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Cctv TechnicianMitech System · Chennai · Fresher · 19 days ago₹15,000 – ₹35,000/month
- Cctv TechnicianGmd Civil Solutions · Work from home · 1–2 yrs · 19 days ago₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the CCTV Technician salary in Chennai?
The median advertised salary is ₹20,000 a month across 111 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹17,300 and ₹22,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹27,500 or more.
What is the CCTV Technician salary for freshers in Chennai?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹20,000 a month, based on 38 jobs.
What do CCTV Technician jobs pay experienced candidates in Chennai?
1–2 years: ₹20,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Where in Chennai do CCTV Technician jobs pay the most?
Madipakkam (₹22,300) and Ambattur (₹20,000) have the highest median offers among areas with at least 5 posts.
Is CCTV Technician pay in Chennai higher than in the rest of Tamil Nadu?
Yes, 3% higher: ₹20,000 in Chennai against ₹19,500 across Tamil Nadu.
Which skills raise CCTV Technician salaries in Chennai?
Cctv (+29%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 111 active job posts for CCTV Technician 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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