Chennai Metro Rail Chief General Manager Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

29 - 36 years exp.

₹41 Lakhs - ₹80 Lakhs

Avg. annual salary

Monthly In-hand Salary

17% more than the average Chief General Manager Salary in Railways Companies for 29 - 36 years of experience

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Strategic & Top Management Chief General Manager Salary 29 - 30 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹36.9 L/yr - ₹45.1 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Chief General Manager Salary 30 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹76 L/yr - ₹84 L/yr
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Consulting Chief General Manager Salary 36 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹76 L/yr - ₹84 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

Companies similar to Chennai Metro Rail for Chief General Manager

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Indian Oil Corporation Chief General Manager Salary 28 - 33 years exp. (18 salaries)	₹36 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr 6% less
Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Chief General Manager Salary 26 - 34 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹26 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr 40% less
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Steel Authority Of India Chief General Manager Salary 30 - 31 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr 18% less
Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Chief General Manager Salary 29 - 30 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹48 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr 76% more
State Bank of India Chief General Manager Salary 29 - 31 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹38 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr 4% less

Chief General Manager salary at Chennai Metro Rail ranges between ₹41 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 29 years to 36 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Chennai Metro Rail.

Experience wise Chennai Metro Rail Chief General Manager salaries

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
15+ years (4 salaries)	₹41 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr
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Similar Designation salaries in Chennai Metro Rail

General Manager Salary

(AmbitionBox Estimate)

₹2.3 L/yr - ₹2.9 L/yr

Deputy General Manager Salary

(4 salaries)

₹13.3 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr

Deputy Manager Salary

(5 salaries)

₹10 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr

Operations Executive Salary

(AmbitionBox Estimate)

₹3.8 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr

Salary related reviews for Chennai Metro Rail

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Operations in Chennai

Operations Department

1.0

• posted on 15 Aug 2022

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Worst , every job here is in either contractual basis and out sourced . Outsourced salary is too low . No work culture .

Dislikes

Salary , internal politics , attitude of regular employees to contractual and outsourced employees.. overall nothing good

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Assistant Electronics Manager in Chennai

Other Department

1.0

• posted on 13 Dec 2021

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

... leaves etc.. Job security - I can't say on this. Work environment is very poor. There is no cafeteria and bonus given to me. Appraisal are extremely biased and unfair. Company policies worst.

Dislikes

Biased and selfish working culture.

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Assistant Manager in Koyambedu

Civil Department

1.0

• posted on 09 Sep 2021

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing is good about the company, AM is on contract basis very less salary and no benefits.

Job security - Good

Dislikes

Working hours , less leave , less pay , you work as junior engg not as assistant Manager , always on site specially civil engg ,other branch ok.

Salary - Bad

+5 more

Telecom And AFC Technician in Chennai

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

3.0

• posted on 04 Aug 2019

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...ining this company. Every Govt employees expect 10years duration pay commission. If company feel this hike excess salary. Then we have to die. This is the only way.

Skill development - Good

Dislikes

HR rules.

Salary - Bad

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Internship Trainee in Chennai

Intern

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

5.0

• posted on 09 Feb 2025

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

During my internship at Chennai Metro Rail, I gained hands-on experience in a large-scale infrastructure project, learned about metro systems and sustainable practices, and developed my skills in teamwork and problem-solving. It was inspiring to contribute to a project that improves transportation and impacts millions of lives.

Skill development - Good

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Dislikes

One challenge I encountered while working at Chennai Metro Rail was navigating the complexities of large-scale projects within tight deadlines. However, this experience taught me how to prioritize tasks effectively, work under pressure, and continuously learn to adapt to new situations, which significantly enhanced my professional skills.

Salary - Bad

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What is the salary of Chief General Manager at Chennai Metro Rail ?

The average salary of a Chief General Manager at Chennai Metro Rail in India typically ranges from ₹41.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 29 years to 36 years).

The top 10% of Chief General Manager at Chennai Metro Rail earn more than ₹80.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹80.0 Lakhs per year. Chief General Manager Salaries at Chennai Metro Rail can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Chennai Metro Rail employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Chief General Manager at Chennai Metro Rail in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Chief General Manager at Chennai Metro Rail in India typically ranges from ₹3,36,794 to ₹3,49,063 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹41.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 29 years to 36 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Chennai Metro Rail. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Chennai Metro Rail for Chief General Manager in India?

Oil And Natural Gas Corporation

₹48.0 Lakhs to ₹123.3 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Chennai Metro Rail, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Chief General Manager in companies similar to Chennai Metro Rail in India?

The salary of a Chief General Manager at companies similar to Chennai Metro Rail in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

State Bank of India	₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
Indian Oil Corporation	₹36.0 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year
Steel Authority Of India	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Megha Engineering & Infrastructures	₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.

How the salary growth look like for a Chief General Manager at Chennai Metro Rail in India?

The salary growth for a Chief General Manager at Chennai Metro Rail depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Chief General Manager can expect the following growth trajectory at Chennai Metro Rail:

Experience	Average Salary Range
15 years	₹41.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year

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Chennai Metro Rail Chief General Manager salary in India ranges between ₹41 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Chennai Metro Rail latest salaries received from various employees of Chennai Metro Rail.