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Delivery Boy Salary in Chennai (2026)
₹39,500per month, median
Half of Delivery Boy posts in Chennai offer ₹22,500–₹52,500 a month. Based on 836 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹15,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹39,500 | ₹52,500 | ₹65,000 |
- Active posts
- 842
- Employers
- 266
- Open to freshers
- 96%
- New in 30 days
- 29
What to offer Delivery Boy candidates in Chennai
- Offer at least ₹39,500 a month to match the typical post in Chennai; ₹52,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹40,000.
- Ask for Bike only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹47,500 against ₹22,500.
- 29 new Delivery Boy posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Delivery Boy salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 801 | ₹40,000 |
| 1–2 years | 35 | ₹16,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 812 | ₹40,000 |
| Part-time | 24 | ₹32,500 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th75% · 635
- 10th pass23% · 197
- 12th pass1% · 10
Localities
Delivery Boy salary by area of Chennai
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Medavakkam | 39 | ₹52,500 |
| Sholinganallur | 31 | ₹50,000 |
| Tambaram | 28 | ₹35,000 |
| Anna Nagar East | 24 | ₹40,000 |
| Ambattur | 24 | ₹31,300 |
| Virugambakkam | 22 | ₹45,000 |
| Mylapore | 20 | ₹47,500 |
| Perambur | 20 | ₹32,500 |
Compare
Chennai vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹39,500 | — | 836 |
| Tamil Nadu (state) | ₹34,300 | -13% | 1,084 |
| India | ₹42,500 | +8% | 38,943 |
Market
Who is hiring in Chennai
29 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Good Life Consultants205
- Job Xpress144
- Popeyes Foods28
- Jubilant Foodworks27
- Job express24
- Smardoce Solutions Private Limited20
- Pacific Workforce Pvt Ltd15
- Tumbledry Solutions Private Limited15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bike | ₹47,500 | ₹22,500 | +111% |
Real offers
Recent Delivery Boy posts with pay
- Delivery BoyKv Human Resources Services Private Limited · Chennai · Fresher · Yesterday₹15,000 – ₹15,500/month
- Delivery BoyPacific Workforce Pvt Ltd · Chennai · Fresher · Yesterday₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Delivery BoyPacific Workforce Pvt Ltd · Chennai · Fresher · Yesterday₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Delivery BoyPacific Workforce Pvt Ltd · Chennai · Fresher · Yesterday₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Delivery BoyQuicksource World · Chennai · Fresher · 2 days ago₹35,000 – ₹55,000/month
- Delivery BoyTempleton Global Services Private Limited · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Delivery Boy salary in Chennai?
The median advertised salary is ₹39,500 a month across 836 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹22,500 and ₹52,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹65,000 or more.
What is the Delivery Boy salary for freshers in Chennai?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹40,000 a month, based on 801 jobs.
What do Delivery Boy jobs pay experienced candidates in Chennai?
1–2 years: ₹16,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Where in Chennai do Delivery Boy jobs pay the most?
Medavakkam (₹52,500), Sholinganallur (₹50,000) and Mylapore (₹47,500) have the highest median offers among areas with at least 5 posts.
Is Delivery Boy pay in Chennai higher than in the rest of Tamil Nadu?
Yes, 15% higher: ₹39,500 in Chennai against ₹34,300 across Tamil Nadu.
Which skills raise Delivery Boy salaries in Chennai?
Bike (+111%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 836 active job posts for Delivery Boy 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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