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Chief Project Engineer

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Chief Project Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 30 latest salaries • updated: 19 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹4.5 Lakhs - ₹31 Lakhs

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Chief Project Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹31 Lakhs for 8 years of experience to 33 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 30 latest salaries received from Chief Project... Read More

Latest annual salaries shared by Chief Project Engineers

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Wartsila

Chief Project Engineer

20 years exp.

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Swosti Group of Hotels & Resorts

Chief Project Engineer

20 years exp.

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7mo ago

Edifice Consultants

Chief Project Engineer

27 years exp.

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7mo ago

Mukand Limited

Chief Project Engineer

33 years exp.

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8mo ago

Kannur International Airport

Chief Project Engineer

31 years exp.

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10mo ago

Pimpri Chinchwad Education Trust

Chief Project Engineer

32 years exp.

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Shri Mahaveer Construction

Chief Project Engineer

11 years exp.

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Swosti Group of Hotels & Resorts

Chief Project Engineer

19 years exp.

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Wartsila

Chief Project Engineer

16 years exp.

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1y ago

Scon Engineers & Contractors

Chief Project Engineer

10 years exp.

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Chief Project Engineer salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
Fresher
(1 salaries)
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₹1.6 Cr/yr - ₹1.6 Cr/yr

8 years
(3 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr

10 years
(3 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

11 years
(1 salaries)
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₹6.6 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr

13 years
(1 salaries)
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₹19 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Chief Project Engineer Salaries

What is the salary of a Chief Project Engineer in India?
The salary of a Chief Project Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Chief Project Engineer salaries ranges from ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 30 salaries received from various Chief Project Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Chief Project Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Chief Project Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Chief Project Engineer are
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Mumbai ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Chennai ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Kolkata ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in New Delhi ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹17.1 Lakhs to ₹21.9 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Chief Project Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Chief Project Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Chief Project Engineer in India are:
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Travel & Tourism / Hospitality ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Engineering & Construction ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Manufacturing ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Power ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year
Chief Project Engineer Salary in Hospitality ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹9.2 Lakhs per year
What are the fresher salaries as Chief Project Engineer?
Fresher salaries for Chief Project Engineer in India typically range from ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹1.6 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Chief Project Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Chief Project Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Chief Project Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Chief Project Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹156.0 Lakhs to ₹156.0 Lakhs per year
8 years ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹8.6 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹6.6 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year
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