Salary benchmark for employers
Cleaner Salary in Chennai (2026)
₹15,300per month, median
Half of Cleaner posts in Chennai offer ₹11,500–₹22,200 a month. Based on 20 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹10,700 | ₹11,500 | ₹15,300 | ₹22,200 | ₹40,000 |
- Active posts
- 20
- Employers
- 18
- Open to freshers
- 90%
- New in 30 days
- 2
What to offer Cleaner candidates in Chennai
- Offer at least ₹15,300 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹22,200 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹15,000 — 2% below the overall median.
- 2 new Cleaner posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Cleaner salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 18 | ₹15,000 |
| 1–2 years | 2 | — |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 20 | ₹15,300 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th95% · 19
- 10th pass5% · 1
Localities
Cleaner salary by area of Chennai
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Ekkattuthangal | 2 | — |
| Chetpet | 1 | — |
| Egmore | 1 | — |
| Iyyappanthangal | 1 | — |
| Jafferkhanpet | 1 | — |
| K K Nagar | 1 | — |
| Karapakkam | 1 | — |
| Kolathur | 1 | — |
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Chennai vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹15,300 | — | 20 |
| Tamil Nadu (state) | ₹12,800 | -16% | 30 |
| India | ₹11,000 | -28% | 687 |
Market
Who is hiring in Chennai
2 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Moltress Hospitality Private Limited3
- Crt Water Tank And Sump Cleaning1
- Highrise hangers1
- Hotel Kalyana Bhavan Biriyani1
- Rr Cars1
- Sri Bhagyalakshmi Travels1
- Sri Seetha Lakshmi Marriage Hall1
- Urban Home Deep Cleaning Service1
Real offers
Recent Cleaner posts with pay
- CleanerGK Mens Hostel · Chennai · Fresher · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- CleanerKiddy Palace School Of Learning · Chennai · Fresher · 3 days ago₹6,000 – ₹6,500/month
- CleanerRo Store Chennai · Chennai · Fresher · 17 days ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- CleanerCassie Cat Boarding · Chennai · Fresher · 19 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- CleanerPHD Cleaning Service · Chennai · Fresher · 10 Oct₹25,000/month
- CleanerSri Seetha Lakshmi Marriage Hall · Chennai · Fresher · 1 Oct₹11,000 – ₹12,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cleaner salary in Chennai?
The median advertised salary is ₹15,300 a month across 20 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹11,500 and ₹22,200, and 10% of posts pay ₹40,000 or more.
What is the Cleaner salary for freshers in Chennai?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹15,000 a month, based on 18 jobs.
Is Cleaner pay in Chennai higher than in the rest of Tamil Nadu?
Yes, 20% higher: ₹15,300 in Chennai against ₹12,800 across Tamil Nadu.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 20 active job posts for Cleaner 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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