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Filter salaries byFreelancer Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
12 Mar 2025
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Freelancer Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹1.5 Lakh to ₹12.4 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 663 latest salaries received from Freelancer.
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Chennai
(270 salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(29 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(13 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(10 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(8 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(8 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(6 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
Freelancer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(73
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
2
years
(83
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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3
years
(75
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr |
4
years
(53
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
5
years
(66
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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Freelancer Jobs in Chennai
Freelancer
· 0-3 years
Firstsource
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Freelancer
· 0-5 years
TELUS International
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Freelancer
· 5-10 years
IGT Solutions
India
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| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
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| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr |
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| ₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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• posted on 27 Aug 2023
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Freelancer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Pune
Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Freelancer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Internet Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Software Product Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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Financial Services Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Education & Training Freelancer
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Freelancer Salaries
What is the salary of a Freelancer in India?
Salary for a Freelancer in India ranges between ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹12.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 663 latest salaries received from various Freelancers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Freelancers?
- Independent Consultant Freelancer Salary - ₹21.5 Lakhs per year
- Own Consultancy Freelancer Salary - ₹9.8 Lakhs per year
- Freelancer.com Freelancer Salary - ₹7.9 Lakhs per year
- Multiple Freelancer Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
- Selfx India Freelancer Salary - ₹6.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Freelancer in India?
Average starting Salary for Freelancer in India is around ₹1.5 Lakhs per year (₹12.5k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Freelancer.
What is the highest salary for a Freelancer in India?
Highest salary that a Freelancer can earn is ₹38.4 Lakhs per year (₹3.2L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Freelancer in India?
- Software Product - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 480.0 Lakhs per year
- Marketing & Advertising - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 28.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Freelancer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 93.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Freelancer?
These are the top skills of a Freelancer based on 129 jobs posted by employers.
- Digital Marketing
- Troubleshooting
- Software Configuration Management
- Recruitment
- Training
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