Payroll Manager
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₹5.4 Lakhs - ₹20 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPayroll Manager Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)
based on 98
latest salaries
• updated:
12 Mar 2025
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Payroll Manager Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹20 Lakhs for 7 years of experience to 18 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 98 latest salaries received from Payroll Manager.
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Ernst & Young Payroll Manager Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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(7 salaries)
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(5 salaries)
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₹5.8 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹14 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹14.4 L/yr | |
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23
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
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10
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹7.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr | |
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22
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹9.9 L/yr - ₹12.4 L/yr | |
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19
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
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11
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹5.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr | |
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13
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr | |
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Sodexo
Payroll Manager
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BPO+
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15 years exp.
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Bajaj Finserv Asset Management
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11 years exp.
3d ago
Inventys Research
Payroll Manager
12 years exp.
3d ago
Parsram & Company
Payroll Manager
9 years exp.
3d ago
SBC Advisory
Payroll Manager
6 years exp.
4d ago
Hono Hr
Payroll Manager
15 years exp.
4d ago
Lobo Staffing Solutions
Payroll Manager
16 years exp.
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Philips
Payroll Manager
13 years exp.
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IntiGrow
Payroll Manager
14 years exp.
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Payroll Manager salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr |
7
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr |
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8
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
9
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹7.1 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr |
10
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr |
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Payroll Manager Jobs in Chennai
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· 6-19 years
Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Payroll Manager
· 4-8 years
M/s. orange business services
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Payroll Manager
· 5-10 years
Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram
Manesar, gurugram
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• posted on 19 May 2023
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Payroll Manager Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Mumbai
Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Payroll Manager
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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New Delhi
Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹20.9 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Payroll Manager Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Internet Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Financial Services Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Software Product Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
Recruitment Payroll Manager
6 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Payroll Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Payroll Manager in India?
The salary of a Payroll Manager in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Payroll Manager salaries ranges from ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹48.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 98 salaries received from various Payroll Managers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹48.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 98 salaries received from various Payroll Managers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Payroll Managers?
Payroll Manager Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Honeywell Technology Solutions Payroll Manager Salary | ₹25 Lakhs to ₹48.5 Lakhs per year |
| Ernst & Young Payroll Manager Salary | ₹24 Lakhs to ₹33 Lakhs per year |
| Amazon Payroll Manager Salary | ₹22 Lakhs to ₹32 Lakhs per year |
| Lupin Payroll Manager Salary | ₹20 Lakhs to ₹26.6 Lakhs per year |
| Darwinbox Payroll Manager Salary | ₹17.1 Lakhs to ₹23.1 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Payroll Manager in India?
The annual salary for Payroll Manager in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Payroll Manager are
Salary expectations for Payroll Manager may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Payroll Manager Salary in Mumbai | ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in New Delhi | ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹20.9 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Payroll Manager in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Payroll Manager in India are:
| Payroll Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in Internet | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in Financial Services | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in Software Product | ₹7.2 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| Payroll Manager Salary in Recruitment | ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Payroll Manager in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Payroll Manager salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Payroll Manager take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Payroll Manager salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 6 years | ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹11.3 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹7.1 Lakhs to ₹16.2 Lakhs per year |
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