Project Engineer
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₹2.2 Lakhs - ₹8.8 Lakhs
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Experience wise Project Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(1.3k
salaries)
|  Unlock₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr |
2
years
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| Unlock ₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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3
years
(1.5k
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| Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
4
years
(1.2k
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| Unlock ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8.1 L/yr |
5
years
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| Unlock ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Project Engineer Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹2.2
Lakhs to ₹8.8
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 9 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
9k latest salaries received
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Project Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Project Engineer Salary
1 - 9
years
exp.
(2.3k
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| Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr |
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Construction & Site Engineering
Project Engineer Salary
1 - 9
years
exp.
(1.7k
salaries)
| Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr |
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Project Engineer
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Project Engineer Jobs in Chennai
Project Engineer
· 10-15 years
ABB INDIA LIMITED
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Engineer
· 2-7 years
Schneider Electric
₹2.5
L/yr
- ₹7
L/yr
Chennai
Project Engineer
· 5-8 years
Amazon
Kolkata
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KEC International
Project Engineer in Kalyan Maharastra
• posted on 06 Feb 2025
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Appreciate for salary kec standards for on time salary commitment any situation even in corona like pendamic.
read more- Salary - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Bad lower management not appreciate actual deserve employees,policies are good but not implemented. Poor cooperation with HR team.overall poor carrier growth.
read moreAECOM
Senior Engineer in Bhubaneswar
• posted on 01 Mar 2025
Wipro
Project Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 19 Dec 2024
Likes
Good atmosphere and work life balance was good
- Skill development - Good
+4 more
Dislikes
Regarding Salary All are from same batch but some will get 47k per month and they are not in any projects and work and us working in projects and getting only 26k So based on work if we can get that may satisfied
read moreLarsen & Toubro Limited
Civil Engineer in Jodhpur
• posted on 03 Mar 2025
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In house trainings for skill development And frequent job transfer in IC
- Skill development - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
12to13hrs work, wo extra hrs pay, salary hike also max1% if you are not having promotion, which happens once in 3to5 yrs. Appraisal also will be given how good connection you have with Boss, ork performance is secondary. MYZONE is the greatest eyewash in the name of performance review.
read more- Promotions - Bad
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Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
Project Engineer in Pune
• posted on 27 Jan 2025
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...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
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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.
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Project Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Pune
Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹7.7 L/yr |
Mumbai
Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹8.6 L/yr |
New Delhi
Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
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Project Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
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IT Services & Consulting Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Consulting Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr |
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Advertising / PR / Events Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
BPO Project Engineer
1 -
9
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma Project Engineer
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9
years
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Frequently Asked Questions about Project Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Project Engineer in Chennai?
Salary for a Project Engineer in Chennai ranges between ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹8.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 9k latest salaries received from various Project Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Project Engineers?
- Saudi Aramco Project Engineer Salary - ₹44.6 Lakhs per year
- ExxonMobil Project Engineer Salary - ₹29.8 Lakhs per year
- Worley Project Engineer Salary - ₹17.7 Lakhs per year
- UL Solutions Project Engineer Salary - ₹16.2 Lakhs per year
- Baker Hughes Project Engineer Salary - ₹15.1 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Project Engineer in Chennai?
Average starting Salary for Project Engineer in India is around ₹2.2 Lakhs per year (₹18.3k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Project Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Project Engineer in Chennai?
Highest salary that a Project Engineer can earn is ₹52.2 Lakhs per year (₹4.4L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Project Engineer in Chennai?
- Power - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 35.3 Lakhs per year
- Industrial Machinery - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Real Estate - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 19.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 428.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Project Engineer in India?
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 158.4 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 428.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 460.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 661.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Project Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Project Engineer based on 572 jobs posted by employers.
- Project Management
- AutoCAD
- Procurement
- Civil Engineering
- Project Planning
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