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Associate Salary in India (Updated 2025)

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₹1.9 Lakh - ₹17 Lakhs

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Associate Salary in India ranges between ₹1.9 Lakh to ₹17 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 2.3L latest salaries received from Associate.
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McKinsey & Company Associate Salary

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Cognizant Associate Salary
0 - 9 yrs exp. (72.6k salaries)

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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr

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Wipro Associate Salary
0 - 5 yrs exp. (15.3k salaries)

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₹0.8 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr

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PwC Associate Salary
0 - 8 yrs exp. (14.1k salaries)

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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr

192 job openings
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. Associate Salary
1 - 17 yrs exp. (11.1k salaries)

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₹10.2 L/yr - ₹43.4 L/yr

69 job openings
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Accenture Associate Salary
0 - 7 yrs exp. (6.1k salaries)

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₹0.8 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr

57 job openings
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Deutsche Bank Associate Salary
2 - 15 yrs exp. (5.1k salaries)

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₹9 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr

24 job openings
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TCS Associate Salary
0 - 9 yrs exp. (4.9k salaries)

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₹1 L/yr - ₹8.9 L/yr

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WNS Associate Salary
0 - 5 yrs exp. (4.9k salaries)

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₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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Tech Mahindra Associate Salary
0 - 6 yrs exp. (4.3k salaries)

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₹0.9 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

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Morgan Stanley Associate Salary
0 - 12 yrs exp. (3.4k salaries)

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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹21.7 L/yr

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₹7 Lakhs
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Associate salaries by

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Fresher
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

1 year
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

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2 years
(50.4k salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹12.7 L/yr

3 years
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₹2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

4 years
(34.2k salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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Associate Jobs in India

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· 1-6 years

Amazon India Software Dev Centre Pvt Ltd

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₹1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

Bangalore / Bengaluru

Associate

· 3-8 years

JPMorgan Chase

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3.9
₹7 L/yr - ₹43.2 L/yr (AmbitionBox estimate)

Bangalore / Bengaluru

Associate

· 3-8 years

Sanofi India Ltd

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4.2

Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹23.8 L/yr

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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹23.5 L/yr

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2 - 12 years exp.
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr

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₹2 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr

Associate Consultant Salary
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Salary reviews by Associate and similar roles

Cognizant

Associate

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3.0
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Work-life balance (Although it depends on project to project) Good work culture and friendly team.

  • Job security - Good
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Dislikes

1. Salary 2. Scope to learn and apply it in project. CTS provides access to Udemy where we can enroll into courses as much as we want, but our team faced lack of opportunities to apply them in project.

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BNY

Senior Associate

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5.0
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...vestment banks. They provide best food facility, cab facility, medical facility. A good amount of bonus and hike.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

People are wired, they are arrogant in nature if you are out of pune person. Managers will make u fun in front of everyone and make laugh everyone. Managers behaves like fresher.

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Delhivery

Associate

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4.0
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Mumbai HQ is quite Peaceful only if your manager is from another city. Salary for intern convert into full time on Delhivery payroll only

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  • Salary - Good
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Micromanagement. Manager is dumb to handle team. Attrition is at peak. Forces to resign during probation without specific reason. No job security no promotions till 8 years. Cross border team leaves due to no business and silent lay offs.

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  • Job security - Bad
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KPMG India

Associate

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4.0
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It's one of the Big 4....so there is opportunity to learn and grow in the finance industry.

  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

They make us work over time for long period. Salary might seem attractive but over the time our health gets disturbed.

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  • Work-life balance - Bad

Concentrix Corporation

Associate

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3.0
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Everyone helps each for freshers it is like school boy joined college. And you will never get this freedom any other company. You can get easily WFH. I'm working for 2.6 months in this period I just did work WFO only 9 Months.

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  • Job security - Excellent
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Well salary is issue solely heavy. You will get less salary as compared any other MNCs company. But if get own vihecle then it is advantage for you can get 4000₹ extra as T.A. and work environment depends on which process in you are.

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Associate Salary By Locations

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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Associate
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Associate
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr

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Chennai
Associate
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Mumbai
Associate
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr

Pune
Associate
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

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Associate Salary By Industries

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IT Services & Consulting

Associate
0 - 7 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

Consulting

Associate
1 - 7 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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Financial Services

Associate
0 - 8 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹26.1 L/yr

BPO

Associate
1 - 7 years exp.
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr

Management Consulting

Associate
1 - 7 years exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Associate Salaries

What is the salary of a Associate in India?
The salary of a Associate in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Associate salaries ranges from ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹1.9 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.3L salaries received from various Associates across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Associates?
Associate Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
McKinsey & Company Associate Salary ₹35 Lakhs to ₹65 Lakhs per year
Kearney Associate Salary ₹30 Lakhs to ₹58 Lakhs per year
Mercer Associate Salary ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹32.6 Lakhs per year
AQR Capital Management Associate Salary ₹15 Lakhs to ₹42 Lakhs per year
BA Continuum Associate Salary ₹18 Lakhs to ₹31 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Associate in India?
The annual salary for Associate in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Associate are
Associate Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in Coimbatore ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹11.5 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in Pune ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in Mumbai ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹14.5 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Associate may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Associate in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Associate in India are:
Associate Salary in Financial Services ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹26.1 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in Accounting & Auditing ₹3.6 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in Management Consulting ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in Consulting ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
What are the fresher salaries as Associate?
Fresher salaries for Associate in India typically range from ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹7 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Associate in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Associate salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Associate take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Associate salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹1.5 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹12.7 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year
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