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Counter Sales Executive Salary in Chennai (2026)
₹18,000per month, median
Half of Counter Sales Executive posts in Chennai offer ₹15,500–₹20,000 a month. Based on 76 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹13,800 | ₹15,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,500 |
- Active posts
- 76
- Employers
- 56
- Open to freshers
- 80%
- New in 30 days
- 7
What to offer Counter Sales Executive candidates in Chennai
- Offer at least ₹18,000 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹20,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹17,500 — 3% below the overall median.
- Ask for Jewellery only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹18,500 against ₹17,500.
- 7 new Counter Sales Executive posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Counter Sales Executive salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 61 | ₹17,500 |
| 1–2 years | 15 | ₹19,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 75 | ₹18,000 |
| Part-time | 1 | — |
Qualification asked
- 10th pass61% · 46
- 12th pass25% · 19
- Below 10th9% · 7
- Graduate5% · 4
Localities
Counter Sales Executive salary by area of Chennai
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Nungambakkam | 4 | — |
| Puzhal | 4 | — |
| T.Nagar | 4 | — |
| Adayar | 3 | — |
| Guduvanchery | 3 | — |
| Madipakkam | 3 | — |
| Perambur | 3 | — |
| Sholinganallur | 3 | — |
Compare
Chennai vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹18,000 | — | 76 |
| Tamil Nadu (state) | ₹17,500 | -3% | 98 |
| India | ₹16,000 | -11% | 1,232 |
Market
Who is hiring in Chennai
7 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Thrivera8
- (Career Disa5
- Sri Vinayaga Stonex4
- Brainbees Solutions Limited2
- Itsy Bitsy Private Limited2
- KRISHNA pearls and jewellers2
- Kurti Collection2
- Mathew Garments Guduvanchery2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewellery | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | +6% |
Real offers
Recent Counter Sales Executive posts with pay
- Counter Sales ExecutiveBonaventure / Fastrack · Chennai · Fresher · 4 days ago₹18,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Counter Sales ExecutiveClio Silks Retail Private Limited · Chennai · Fresher · 6 days ago₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Counter Sales ExecutivePlanet Pci Infotech Limited (Planet Pci Infotech Ltd.) · Chennai · Fresher · 13 days ago₹12,000 – ₹13,640/month
- Counter Sales ExecutiveCeline Pushparaj (Victory Frozen Foods) · Chennai · Fresher · 13 days ago₹12,000 – ₹17,000/month
- Counter Sales ExecutiveThambi Belt House · Chennai · Fresher · 19 days ago₹16,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Counter Sales ExecutiveDrip Dessert Lab · Chennai · Fresher · 28 days ago₹16,000 – ₹26,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Counter Sales Executive salary in Chennai?
The median advertised salary is ₹18,000 a month across 76 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹15,500 and ₹20,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹21,500 or more.
What is the Counter Sales Executive salary for freshers in Chennai?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹17,500 a month, based on 61 jobs.
What do Counter Sales Executive jobs pay experienced candidates in Chennai?
1–2 years: ₹19,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Is Counter Sales Executive pay in Chennai higher than in the rest of Tamil Nadu?
Yes, 3% higher: ₹18,000 in Chennai against ₹17,500 across Tamil Nadu.
Which skills raise Counter Sales Executive salaries in Chennai?
Jewellery (+6%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 76 active job posts for Counter Sales 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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