Project Associate
Annual salary range
₹2.5 Lakhs - ₹14.6 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byProject Associate Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
5 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Project Associate salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(190
salaries)
|  ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr |
2
years
(221
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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3
years
(372
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
4
years
(559
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹13.7 L/yr |
5
years
(642
salaries)
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Project Associate Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹2.5
Lakhs to ₹14.6
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 7 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
2.8k latest salaries received
from Project Associate.
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Project Associate salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Project Associate Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(1.8k
salaries)
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Project Associate Salary
1 - 7
years
exp.
(135
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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CropIn Technology Solutions
Project Associate
1 year exp.
1d ago
Conversity
Project Associate
2 years exp.
2d ago
Kantar Operations
Project Associate
1 year exp.
2d ago
T&M Services consulting
Project Associate
6 years exp.
2d ago
Cognizant
Project Associate
5 years exp.
2d ago
Cognizant
Project Associate
6 years exp.
2d ago
Cognizant
Project Associate
6 years exp.
2d ago
National Productivity Council
Project Associate
4 years exp.
2d ago
Cognizant
Project Associate
6 years exp.
2d ago
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
Project Associate
3 years exp.
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Project Associate Jobs in Chennai
Project Associate
· 10-14 years
Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Associate
· 2-6 years
Acuity Knowledge Partners
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Project Associate
· 3-6 years
Pricewaterhouse Coopers Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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| ₹2 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr |
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Project Engineer Salary
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years
exp.
(9k salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr |
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exp.
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| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹16.3 L/yr |
Consultant Salary
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years
exp.
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| ₹3.7 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr |
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Wipro
Associate in Chandpur
• posted on 02 Dec 2024
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I am interested in working at wipro.com because it is a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company
read more- Salary - Excellent
+6 more
Dislikes
There has been no salary increase over the past years, and the bonus structure is non-existent
read moreTCS
Senior Associate
• posted on 20 Jan 2025
Likes
I had a short tenure in TCS, was there to be judged much. But is an employee centric company but the the top down view does not have much visibility on the grass root level employees.
read more- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
Salary is too less.. lesser than the market standards
Accenture
Team Lead in Noida
• posted on 02 Dec 2024
Likes
Good learning opportunities
- Skill development - Excellent
+3 more
Dislikes
No salary hikes from past 2 years and whosoever have got promotion, even they got near about 10% hike
read moreCognizant
Project Associate in Chennai
• posted on 06 Feb 2025
Likes
Salary is good when you are experienced Flexible based on projects Skill development depends on your interest
read more- Salary - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
They won't put you in project that you requested They won't respond to mails or teams Getting projects and assistance in project is very low
read moreCentre for Development of Advanced Computing
Project Engineer in Pune
• posted on 27 Jan 2025
Likes
...for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) has been an incredible experience. For freshers, it offers the perfect blend of competitive salary and unparalleled job security. Beyond these perks, C-DAC is a haven for those eager to learn and explore new technologies. The work environment encourages innovation and continuous growth, making it an ideal place for anyone passionate about advancing their skills. My time at C-DAC has been truly rewarding and enriching.
read more- Salary - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
One drawback of working at C-DAC is the lack of a fixed promotion structure. Freshers join as Project Engineers, but promotions to roles like Senior Project Engineer are rare and depend on project needs and management decisions. This can make career growth uncertain.
read more- Promotions - Poor
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Project Associate Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Pune
Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Kolkata
Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹15.9 L/yr |
New Delhi
Project Associate
1 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Project Associate Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹17.3 L/yr |
Consulting Project Associate
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹6.1 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr |
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Education & Training Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Software Product Project Associate
1 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Project Associate Salaries
What is the salary of a Project Associate in India?
Salary for a Project Associate in India ranges between ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.8k latest salaries received from various Project Associates across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Project Associates?
- Cogniter Technologies Project Associate Salary - ₹12.9 Lakhs per year
- CANDU Owners Group Project Associate Salary - ₹12.7 Lakhs per year
- Cognizant Project Associate Salary - ₹11.9 Lakhs per year
- CTS Consulting & Technical Support Project Associate Salary - ₹10.4 Lakhs per year
- The Institute Of Chartered Accountants Project Associate Salary - ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Project Associate in India?
Average starting Salary for Project Associate in India is around ₹2.5 Lakhs per year (₹20.8k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Project Associate.
What is the highest salary for a Project Associate in India?
Highest salary that a Project Associate can earn is ₹17.5 Lakhs per year (₹1.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Project Associate in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 23.5 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹4.2 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
- Government - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 6.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 11.0 Lakhs per year
- BPO - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 5.1 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Project Associate in India?
- Pune - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 39.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 21.5 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 23.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Project Associate?
These are the top skills of a Project Associate based on 65 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Functional Testing
- Test Management
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