Head Accountant
Annual salary range
₹1.8 Lakh - ₹15.2 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byHead Accountant Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 493
latest salaries
• updated:
22 Mar 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Head Accountant Salary in India ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹15.2 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 20 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 493 latest salaries received from Head Accountant.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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3 -
6
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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5 -
6
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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3 -
6
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
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7 -
10
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹6.8 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr | |
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3 -
21
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr | |
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5 -
12
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹2.1 L/yr | |
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6 -
8
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹3.4 L/yr | |
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2 -
4
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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3 -
6
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr | |
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11 -
13
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Head Accountants
4d ago
Dataman Computer Systems
Head Accountant
12 years exp.
6d ago
Balaji Group
Head Accountant
17 years exp.
1w ago
West India Global
Head Accountant
8 years exp.
1w ago
Bhuta Shah & Co.
Head Accountant
6 years exp.
1w ago
Zentek Educational and Welfare Society
Head Accountant
2 years exp.
2w ago
Mahalaxmi Infotronics Systems - MITS
Head Accountant
12 years exp.
3w ago
Marvel Trinity Real Estate
Head Accountant
8 years exp.
3w ago
Radcliffe School
Head Accountant
8 years exp.
3w ago
Techno Ram Engineering
Head Accountant
4 years exp.
3w ago
Linnseed
Head Accountant
6 years exp.
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Head Accountant salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(33
salaries)
|  ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
3
years
(48
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
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4
years
(49
salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
5
years
(50
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr |
6
years
(40
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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Head Accountant Jobs in India
Head Accountant
· 10-15 years
Design Tree
Mundra
Head Accountant
· 10-15 years
Brad realty
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Head Accountant
· 5-10 years
Global Jobs Consultants
₹18
L/yr
- ₹25
L/yr
South africa
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| Similar Designation | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
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1 -
12
years
exp.
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| ₹1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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exp.
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| ₹1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
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Associate Salary
0 -
8
years
exp.
(2.3L salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
Account Assistant Salary
1 -
9
years
exp.
(1.1L salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr |
Executive Salary
1 -
9
years
exp.
(1.7L salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
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Head Accountant Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Mumbai
Head Accountant
2 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
New Delhi
Head Accountant
2 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Ahmedabad
Head Accountant
2 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Kolkata
Head Accountant
2 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Pune
Head Accountant
3 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Head Accountant Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training Head Accountant
2 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr |
Manufacturing Head Accountant
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Iron & Steel Head Accountant
4 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹45.5 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Head Accountant
4 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr |
Financial Services Head Accountant
4 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹45.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Head Accountant Salaries
What is the salary of a Head Accountant in India?
The salary of a Head Accountant in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Head Accountant salaries ranges from ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 493 salaries received from various Head Accountants across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 493 salaries received from various Head Accountants across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Head Accountant in India?
The annual salary for Head Accountant in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Head Accountant are
Salary expectations for Head Accountant may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Head Accountant Salary in Vadodara | ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹35.5 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in Pune | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹15.2 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in Mumbai | ₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Head Accountant in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Head Accountant in India are:
| Head Accountant Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹150.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in Internet | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹150.0 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in Iron & Steel | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹45.5 Lakhs per year |
| Head Accountant Salary in Manufacturing | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Head Accountant in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Head Accountant salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Head Accountant take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Head Accountant salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year |
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