PwC Associate 1 Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

1 - 6 years exp.

₹4.7 Lakhs - ₹11.3 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

76% more than the average Associate 1 Salary in Management Consulting Companies for 1 - 6 years of experience

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Finance & Accounting Associate 1 Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (10 salaries)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Associate 1 Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹7 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Associate 1 Salary 1 - 4 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.9 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr

Last Updated: 19 Mar 2025

Companies similar to PwC for Associate 1

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
KPMG India Associate 1 Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (70 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 38% less
Ernst & Young Associate 1 Salary 0 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr 53% less
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BNP Paribas Associate 1 Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (999 salaries)	₹2.6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 41% less	1 job opening
BNP Paribas India Solutions Associate 1 Salary 1 - 8 years exp. (246 salaries)	₹2.5 L/yr - ₹9.4 L/yr 36% less
Bnp Paribas Securities Associate 1 Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (243 salaries)	₹2.7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 47% less

Associate 1 salary at PwC ranges between ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹11.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 1 year to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 20 latest salaries received from various employees of PwC.

Experience wise PwC Associate 1 salaries

Last Updated: 19 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
1 year (5 salaries)	₹6 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr
2 years (5 salaries)	₹4.7 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr
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3 years (3 salaries)	₹6.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
4 years (3 salaries)	₹8.5 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr
5 years (3 salaries)	₹9 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.3 L/yr - ₹17.4 L/yr

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Manager

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Associate 1

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Associate2

0 - 7 years exp.

16% hike

Senior Associate

0 - 12 years exp.

79% hike

Disclaimer: Our data limits the visualization of this career path at this point. However, other roles and opportunities might be available within the organization beyond what is shown here.

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Top skills at PwC for Associate 1

Risk Management Leadership Development Networking Process Quality Advisory Risk Management Consulting Auditing Compliance Cost Incident Management Information Security Event Management Computer Networking Analytics

Salary related reviews for PwC

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Associate in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

3.0

• posted on 21 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The likes and dislikes may vary based on the project you are in within each stream in PwC. I work in payments transformation in Advisory , here the work like balance is good and the team is supportive, for me.

Job security - Good

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Dislikes

... discussions are a bit frustrating since the hr wont budge to your negotiations. Hence the salary wont be what is expected when moving companies.

Senior Associate in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

3.0

• posted on 07 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...e is enough potential for growth if you like to work in the offshore segment. 2. The salary is good. 3. Good experience if you want to move out of India in other AC's or Onshore teams. Although there have been less opportunity to move to the onshore team recently.

Salary - Good

Dislikes

1. There is no concept of work life balance. There seems to be busy season all around the year specially in EUM and TMT Industry. 2. If your manager has a habbit of micromanagement then it is going to be very difficult to grow in your job. 3. Minimal to no client facing audit experience.

Work-life balance - Poor

Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

1.0

• posted on 06 Nov 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Unfortunately I was so troubled there is nothing good about pec in my case

Dislikes

Worst work life balance is a myth in pwc, management is toxic. They do not treat employee with respect , less pay, more work, no pay for extra time worked , managers will force employee to work from home

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 04 Nov 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

It has been great experience working in PwC India for last 2 years. Overall work culture, job satisfaction and quality of work is really good. Also everyone is very supportive whenever needed. Medical Insurance policy is great though copay is raised to 15% from this year. Hybrid work policy is another key aspects here.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

...s for learn things as work pressure remains constant and high most of the times. Also compensation wise, PwC is renowned but unfortunately last year hike percentage was very bad. Hope this will improve from the coming years.

Senior Associate in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

2.0

• posted on 04 Oct 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Competitive Salary Working experience with clients from developed countries like European countries and the USA. Frequent technology updates

Dislikes

Poor work-Life Salary hikes are stopped for small reasons or no reasons Employees are fired for no reason High performance does not matter when considering promotions and employee retention

Job security - Bad

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PwC Associate 1 Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Associate 1 at PwC ?

The average salary of a Associate 1 at PwC in India typically ranges from ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹11.3 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 1 year to 6 years).

The top 10% of Associate 1 at PwC earn more than ₹10.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹11.3 Lakhs per year. Associate 1 Salaries at PwC 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 20+ PwC employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Associate 1 at PwC in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Associate 1 at PwC in India typically ranges from ₹63,344 to ₹64,955 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹11.3 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 1 year to 6 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of PwC. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Associate 1 at PwC ?

To be a Associate 1 at PwC in india, the key skills required include:

- Risk Management
- Leadership Development
- Networking
- Process Quality
- Advisory

These skills are highly valued at PwC and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

What is the salary of a Associate 1 in companies similar to PwC in India?

The salary of a Associate 1 at companies similar to PwC in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

BNP Paribas India Solutions	₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹9.4 Lakhs per year
KPMG India	₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
BNP Paribas	₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Bnp Paribas Securities	₹2.7 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Ernst & Young	₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 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 Associate 1 at PwC in India?

The salary growth for a Associate 1 at PwC depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Associate 1 can expect the following growth trajectory at PwC:

Experience	Average Salary Range
1 year	₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹7.8 Lakhs per year
2 years	₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹9.8 Lakhs per year

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