CEO
Average Annual Salary
₹33.4 Lakhs
Very High
Confidence
Very High Confidence means the data is based on a large number of latest salaries.
Filter salaries byCEO Salary in India
based on 3.1k latest salariesEstimated Take Home Salary
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2.2 Lakhs
- ₹
2.3 Lakhs
CEO salary in India ranges between ₹ 12.0 Lakhs to ₹ 101.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 33.4 Lakhs. Salary estimates are based on 3.1k latest salaries received from CEOs.
Last Updated: 8 Oct, 2024
Salaries in different departments
Strategic & Top Management
CEO Salary 4 - 31
years
exp.
(612
salaries)
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₹31.8
Lakhs
₹12 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Sales & Business Development
CEO Salary 5 - 31
years
exp.
(154
salaries)
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₹42.3
Lakhs
₹12 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Marketing & Communication
CEO Salary 4 - 31
years
exp.
(96
salaries)
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₹13.6
Lakhs
₹12 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Customer Success, Service & Operations
CEO Salary 5 - 31
years
exp.
(92
salaries)
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₹28.3
Lakhs
₹12 L/yr - ₹98 L/yr |
Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
CEO Salary 6 - 31
years
exp.
(65
salaries)
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₹44.9
Lakhs
₹12 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Average Annual Salary by Experience
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Very High Confidence means the data is based on a large number of latest salaries.
CEO salary in India with less than 3 year of experience to 31 years ranges from ₹ 12.0 Lakhs to ₹ 101.0 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹ 33.4 Lakhs based on 3.1k latest salaries.
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Top Skills for CEOs
based on 68 jobs
| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
10 -
25
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
| ₹36.6 Lakhs ₹23 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
15 -
23
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
| ₹51.4 Lakhs ₹36 L/yr - ₹72 L/yr |
10 -
31
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
| ₹20.2 Lakhs ₹17 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
7 -
8
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹16.5 Lakhs ₹12.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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27 -
29
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹39.5 Lakhs ₹38 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
5 -
31
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹26.9 Lakhs ₹12 L/yr - ₹50.4 L/yr |
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26 -
28
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹30 Lakhs ₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr |
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22 -
23
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹25.1 Lakhs ₹18 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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30 -
33
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹86 Lakhs ₹73 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Frequently Asked Questions about CEO Salaries
What is the salary of a CEO in India?
Average salary for a CEO in India is 33.4 Lakhs per year (₹2.8L per month). Salary estimates are based on 3.1k latest salaries received from various CEOs across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ CEOs?
- Surya Roshni CEO Salary - ₹170.3 Lakhs per year
- Ashapura Enterprises CEO Salary - ₹168.0 Lakhs per year
- Rustomjee Group CEO Salary - ₹120.0 Lakhs per year
- R S Vibrotech Engineers CEO Salary - ₹117.3 Lakhs per year
- SEForge CEO Salary - ₹117.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a CEO in India?
Average starting Salary for CEO in India is around ₹12.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.0L per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a CEO.
What is the highest salary for a CEO in India?
Highest salary that a CEO can earn is ₹101.0 Lakhs per year (₹8.4L per month).
How does CEO Salary in India change with experience?
An Entry Level CEO with less than three years of experience earns an average salary of ₹56.8 Lakhs per year. A mid-career CEO with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹22.5 Lakhs per year, while an experienced CEO with 10-20 years of experience earns an average salary of ₹38.6 Lakhs per year.
What are the top paying industries for CEO in India?
- Real Estate - ₹61.8 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹52.9 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹51.5 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹49.7 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹46.9 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for CEO in India?
- Mumbai - ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹52.6 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹49.2 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹46.7 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹38.8 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a CEO?
These are the top skills of a CEO based on 68 jobs posted by employers.
- Ceo
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- General Management
- Operations Management
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CEO Interview Questions
based on 43 interviews
Q1.
Managing Director had received strong recommendations from my ex colleague of 3 years, Bh...
Q2.
MD appreciated my profile & quizzed me for higher responsibility covering Talent mentoring...
Q3.
MD & ED looked at each other and wanted to know about my expected remuneration.
Q4.
Both were humble enough to acknowledge my credentials & expressed that they had done a bac...
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