Accountant Salary in India

₹2,61,500
per year
per month
₹14,160
per month
per year
Bonus
₹17,900/year
Commission
₹21,300/year
Profit Sharing
₹15,800/year
Bonus
₹970/month
Commission
₹1,150/month
Profit Sharing
₹860/month

Accountant - Average Salary

The average salary for an Accountant is ₹2,61,500 per year (₹14,160 per month), which is ₹1,26,000 (-33%) lower than the national average salary in India.
An Accountant can expect an average starting salary of ₹1,26,400. The highest salaries can exceed ₹7,50,000.
₹1,26,400
Low
₹2,61,500
Average
₹7,50,000
High
₹6,850
Low
₹14,160
Average
₹40,630
High
Total compensation includes salary, bonus, commission and profit sharing.
₹0
₹5,75,000
₹11,49,900
Base Salary₹1,26,400 - 7,50,000
Bonus₹4,120 - 61,700
Commission₹3,240 - 1,46,800
Profit Sharing₹0 - 1,91,400
Total Compensation₹1,33,760 - 11,49,900
₹0
₹31,140
₹62,280
Base Salary₹6,850 - 40,630
Bonus₹220 - 3,340
Commission₹180 - 7,950
Profit Sharing₹0 - 10,360
Total Compensation₹7,250 - 62,280

Accountant Salary Range

Low
₹1,26,400
Average
₹2,61,500
Senior
₹4,15,800
High
₹7,50,000
Low
₹6,850
Average
₹14,160
Senior
₹22,520
High
₹40,630

Accountant - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Senior Accountant₹416K/year
+59% 
Junior Accountant₹194K/year
 -26%

Accountant - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Accountant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of ₹1,33,760. A mid career Accountant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of ₹2,43,600, while a Senior Accountant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average ₹4,15,800. Accountants with more than 20 years of experience earn ₹5,05,400 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of an Accountant

Late Career▲ +93%
Senior▲ +59%
Average Salary₹2,61,500/year
Mid Career▼ -7%
Entry Level▼ -49%

Gender Breakdown

Female
22%
Male
78%

Accountant - Jobs by Location

Accountant - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Accountant jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Accountant

How much does an Accountant make in India?
An Accountant in India earns an average of ₹2,61,500 gross per year, which is about ₹14,160 net per month. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Accountant updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for an Accountant in India?
The starting salary of an Accountant in India is around ₹1,26,400 gross per year. Junior Accountants usually have a lower salary.
What is the highest salary for an Accountant in India?
The highest salary of an Accountant in India can reach and exceed ₹7,50,000 gross per year.
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