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Hire Civil Engineer in Tamil Nadu

187 active civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu from 170 employers, a median offer of ₹25,000 a month and 39% open to freshers.

Hiring market in Tamil Nadu

Active jobs
187
535 openings
Employers hiring
170
Median pay / month
₹25,000
₹20,000–₹30,000
Open to freshers
39%
New in 7 days
2
New in 30 days
12

From live job posts on BetterJobs · updated 14 November 2026

Hiring market

Civil Engineer hiring in Tamil Nadu: what the data says

There are 187 active civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu from 170 employers, with 535 openings between them. 2 were posted in the last 7 days and 12 in the last 30.

The median advertised pay for civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu is ₹25,000 a month (185 posts state a salary). Half of all offers sit between ₹20,000 and ₹30,000; the top tenth start at ₹37,500. Tamil Nadu pays 9% below the all-India median (₹27,500).

Median pay by experience: freshers ₹22,500 and 1–2 years ₹27,500. 39% of posts accept freshers; the remaining 61% want prior experience.

Chennai (147), Coimbatore (24) and Salem (3) have the most openings in Tamil Nadu. Super Foundations, Masterline Structures and Vme Precast Products have the most live posts — they are your main competition for candidates. 100% of posts are full-time. The most common qualification asked is graduate (89% of posts).

Posts asking for Civil offer a median of ₹25,300 against ₹22,500 without it (+12%).

Monthly pay in Tamil Nadu

Advertised monthly pay percentiles from 185 posts
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹17,500₹20,000₹25,000₹30,000₹37,500
Advertised monthly pay percentiles from 185 posts

Pay by experience

Median monthly pay by experience
ExperiencePostsMedian
Fresher (0 years)73₹22,500
1–2 years112₹27,500
Full Civil Engineer salary benchmark in Tamil Nadu →

Compare

How Tamil Nadu compares

Median monthly pay compared with other places
PlaceMedian payvs herePosts with pay
Tamil Nadu₹25,000—185
India₹27,500+10%1,927
Karnataka₹26,300+5%190
Andhra Pradesh₹22,500-10%23
Telangana₹25,000+0%84
Maharashtra₹27,500+10%570
Chhattisgarh₹25,000+0%34

Employment type

  • Full-time100% · 185

Work mode

  • On-site100% · 187

Qualification asked

  • Graduate89% · 167
  • 12th pass10% · 19
  • Below 10th1% · 1

Cities

Where in Tamil Nadu the jobs are

Jobs and median pay by city
CityActive jobsMedian pay
Chennai147₹25,000
Coimbatore24₹24,300
Salem3—
Vellore3—
Dindigul2—
Madurai2—
Erode1—
Karur1—
Krishnagiri1—
Tiruppur1—

Competition for talent

Who else is hiring in Tamil Nadu

  1. 1.Super Foundations4 posts
  2. 2.Masterline Structures3 posts
  3. 3.Vme Precast Products3 posts
  4. 4.Macc Developers2 posts
  5. 5.Megnaa Assoiciates2 posts
  6. 6.Rahul flat developers private limited2 posts
  7. 7.Robinson homes2 posts
  8. 8.Sadhana Jennifer Constructions Private Limited2 posts

Skills premium

Skills that pay more

Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not (civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu).

Median pay with and without each skill
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Civil₹25,300₹22,500+12%

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Latest civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu

  • Civil EngineerThirumala Zen Vista LLP · Madurai · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹25,000/month
  • Civil EngineerMars Construction · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 6 days ago₹35,000 – ₹40,000/month
  • Civil EngineerRBG Constructions · Coimbatore · 2+ yrs · 8 days ago₹30,000 – ₹35,000/month
  • Civil EngineerKishore Realty & Construction · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 9 days ago₹30,000 – ₹35,000/month
  • Civil EngineerV Square Developers · Chennai · Fresher · 13 days ago₹25,000 – ₹35,000/month
  • Civil EngineerRoyal shrishtii infrastructure Pvt Ltd · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 13 days ago₹25,000 – ₹35,000/month
  • Civil EngineerPRN Constructions · Chennai · Fresher · 13 days ago₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
  • Civil EngineerTouch Stone · Chennai · Fresher · 19 days ago₹18,000 – ₹20,000/month

Hiring guide

Employers posting civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu most often ask for Civil.

Civil Engineer hiring guide

Frequently asked questions

How much do civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu pay?

The median advertised pay is ₹25,000 a month, from 185 current posts with a salary. Half of the offers are between ₹20,000 and ₹30,000, and freshers are offered a median of ₹22,500.

How many civil engineer jobs are open in Tamil Nadu right now?

187 active posts from 170 employers (535 openings). 2 were added in the last 7 days and 12 in the last 30 days.

Can I hire freshers for civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu?

Yes — 39% of current posts accept freshers, with a median offer of ₹22,500 a month.

Which cities have the most civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu?

Chennai (147), Coimbatore (24), Salem (3), Vellore (3) and Dindigul (2).

Which companies are hiring for civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu?

Employers with the most live posts: Super Foundations (4), Masterline Structures (3), Vme Precast Products (3), Macc Developers (2) and Megnaa Assoiciates (2).

Which skills raise pay for civil engineer jobs in Tamil Nadu?

Civil (+12%, ₹25,300 vs ₹22,500) — medians of posts with and without the skill.