Director
Annual salary range
₹8 Lakhs - ₹94 Lakhs
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• updated:
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Experience wise Director salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(11
salaries)
|  ₹5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
8
years
(21
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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9
years
(28
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
10
years
(43
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
11
years
(25
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Director Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹8
Lakhs to ₹94
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 25 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
1.3k latest salaries received
from Director.
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Director salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Strategic & Top Management
Director Salary
8 - 25
years
exp.
(143
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
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Project & Program Management
Director Salary
7 - 25
years
exp.
(116
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr |
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23 years exp.
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11 years exp.
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24 years exp.
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17 years exp.
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Morgan Stanley
Director
11 years exp.
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Solastaa Hair & Skin
Director
17 years exp.
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Director
8 years exp.
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Director
10 years exp.
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10 years exp.
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17 -
28
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(90 salaries)
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₹30 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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25
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(37 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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22
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(25 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
11 -
19
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(23 salaries)
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₹40 L/yr - ₹87 L/yr | 9 job openings |
13 -
21
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(18 salaries)
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₹40 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr | |
17 -
24
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(17 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹49.9 L/yr | |
13 -
22
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(17 salaries)
|
₹41 L/yr - ₹98 L/yr | |
18 -
23
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(12 salaries)
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₹28.1 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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20 -
24
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(11 salaries)
|
₹33 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr | |
15 -
20
yrs
exp.
.
Chennai
(11 salaries)
|
₹23 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr | |
Director Jobs in Chennai
Director
· 15-20 years
PEPSICO GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES INDIA LLP
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Director
· 13-20 years
Marriott
New Delhi
Director
· 15-20 years
JLL
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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| ₹0.6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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years
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| ₹25.9 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Ernst & Young
Manager in Mumbai
• posted on 07 Nov 2024
- Job security - Good
Dislikes
Client culture takes over company culture, appraisals, poor feedback provision, work opportunities heavily dependant on clients and projects conversion
read more- Company culture - Poor+1 more
UBS
Director in Pune
• posted on 26 Oct 2024
Likes
Salary structure, leave policy
- Salary - Good
Dislikes
Lobbying at line management level, new joiners don’t feel welcomed, reporting to external vendors in the name of agile, blocking opportunities for team and supporting only the people who butter them, misuse of power at line management level
read more- Skill development - Poor+4 more
Cognizant
Consultant in Noida
• posted on 13 Dec 2024
Likes
Get to work on projects for good companies. This gives an overall exposure into some of the biggest businesses around the world
read more- Skill development - Good+1 more
Dislikes
1. Compensation is very poor 2. No work life balance 3. No policy for over-time work 4. No policy for late night shifts 5. No additional benifits 6. No additional gifts / bonuses / cheers points for festivals etc.
read more- Work-life balance - Poor
Citicorp
Manager in Mumbai
• posted on 04 Oct 2024
Likes
It's not too good or not too bad to work here but very good for female employees as regular and frequent promotions happen for no reason due to CEOs diversity policy. Much better than any organisation for females.
read more- Job security - Good
Dislikes
Salary and promotions are not good here for older employees.
- Promotions - Poor
LTIMindtree
Director in Chennai
• posted on 17 Dec 2024
Likes
1) Work life balance 2) flexible work arrangement 3) opportunities to learn
- Skill development - Good+4 more
Dislikes
...despite DM providing all necessary details) has lead to immense dissatisfaction. 2) Slow Growth and promotion opportunities 3) Compensation benefits not in line with market and work
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Director Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹12.1 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Mumbai
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹10.1 L/yr - ₹94.5 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹98 L/yr |
Pune
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹8.2 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
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Director Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr |
Internet
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹24.1 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Financial Services
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹15.6 L/yr - ₹99 L/yr |
Software Product
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Management Consulting
Director
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹37 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Director Salaries
What is the salary of a Director in India?
Salary for a Director in India ranges between ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k latest salaries received from various Directors across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Directors?
- Sanofi Director Salary - ₹118.5 Lakhs per year
- Intertek Director Salary - ₹114.1 Lakhs per year
- Amazon Web Services Director Salary - ₹113.2 Lakhs per year
- Dotdash Meredith Director Salary - ₹112.2 Lakhs per year
- Amazon Development Centre India Director Salary - ₹111.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Director in India?
Average starting Salary for Director in India is around ₹8.0 Lakhs per year (₹66.7k per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Director.
What is the highest salary for a Director in India?
Highest salary that a Director can earn is ₹150.0 Lakhs per year (₹12.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Director in India?
- Financial Services - ₹2.9 Lakhs to 125.0 Lakhs per year
- Management Consulting - ₹11.0 Lakhs to 87.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹10.5 Lakhs to 150.9 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 140.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹5.5 Lakhs to 101.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Director in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 490.2 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 500.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 501.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 258.4 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 460.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Director?
These are the top skills of a Director based on 386 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Project Management
- Troubleshooting
- Business Development
- Operations
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