Project Officer
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₹2.6 Lakhs - ₹7.2 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
8 Mar 2025
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Project Officer Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 176 latest salaries received from Project Officer.
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Fresher
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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3 yrs
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Chennai
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
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5 yrs
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Chennai
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₹21.6 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr | |
6 yrs
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr | |
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2 yrs
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Chennai
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₹3 L/yr - ₹3.8 L/yr | |
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Tata Steel Utilities and Infrastructure Services
Project Officer
6 years exp.
2d ago
Tata Steel Utilities and Infrastructure Services
Project Officer
8 years exp.
3d ago
Niedo
Project Officer
1 year exp.
3d ago
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
Project Officer
7 years exp.
3d ago
Amdocs
Project Officer
1 year exp.
3d ago
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing
Project Officer
9 years exp.
4d ago
Share India Securities
Project Officer
11 years exp.
4d ago
Adani Foundation
Project Officer
5 years exp.
4d ago
Western Switches & Lighting
Project Officer
7 years exp.
5d ago
Deerns
Project Officer
8 years exp.
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Project Officer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(19
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
2
years
(24
salaries)
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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3
years
(31
salaries)
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
4
years
(28
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr |
5
years
(25
salaries)
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Project Officer Jobs in Chennai
Project Officer
· 3-7 years
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)
₹6
L/yr
- ₹8.5
L/yr
Chennai
Project Officer
· 2-4 years
Entrepreneurship Development Institute Of India
Madurai
Project Officer
· 5-10 years
Social Action for Rural Development (SARDA)
Chhapra
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• posted on 08 Jan 2023
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Great technical facilities and medical coverage at the institute hospital. Multiple places to hang out.
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Specific to position: Little improvement in compensation with time.
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• posted on 17 Jan 2021
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Project Officer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Project Officer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Mumbai
Project Officer
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹11.2 L/yr |
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Pune
Project Officer
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
Jamshedpur
Project Officer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Project Officer
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr |
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Project Officer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Manufacturing Project Officer
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
Education & Training Project Officer
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Automobile Project Officer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Non-Profit Project Officer
1 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
Power Project Officer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Project Officer Salaries
What is the salary of a Project Officer in India?
The salary of a Project Officer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Project Officer salaries ranges from ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 176 salaries received from various Project Officers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 176 salaries received from various Project Officers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Project Officers?
Project Officer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Amdocs Project Officer Salary | ₹4 Lakhs to ₹8.1 Lakhs per year |
| Indian Institute of Technology Madras Project Officer Salary | ₹3 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs per year |
| Adani Foundation Project Officer Salary | ₹3 Lakhs to ₹9.3 Lakhs per year |
| Tata Steel Project Officer Salary | ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year |
| Escorts Kubota Limited Project Officer Salary | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Project Officer in India?
The annual salary for Project Officer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Project Officer are
Salary expectations for Project Officer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Project Officer Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Mumbai | ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹11.2 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Pune | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Jamshedpur | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹11.6 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Project Officer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Project Officer in India are:
| Project Officer Salary in Manufacturing | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Education & Training | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Automobile | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Non-Profit | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year |
| Project Officer Salary in Power | ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Project Officer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Project Officer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Project Officer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Project Officer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 1 year | ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| 2 years | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.6 Lakhs per year |
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