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AI Engineer Salary in India

AI Engineer Salary in Chennai

Based on 1,375 job listings - Chennai, India 2026

Average salary
₹3,04,649 - ₹4,87,421
Median salary
₹1,58,334 - ₹2,39,584
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₹33K
25th percentile₹69K
Median₹2L
75th percentile₹3L
90th percentile₹5L

50% of professionals earn between ₹68,750 - ₹2,70,834 INR

The median salary is ₹1,58,334

Compare with national average

Chennai

Average salary

3,04,649 - 4,87,421

Median salary

1,58,334 - 2,39,584

1,375 job openings

India

Average salary

8,00,000 - 25,00,000

Median salary

15,00,000 - 25,00,000

35,742 job openings

Other cities

Bengaluru9,344 job openings
Hyderabad3,510 job openings
Pune2,211 job openings
Gurugram869 job openings
Noida867 job openings
Mumbai722 job openings
Pune Division400 job openings
Gurgaon349 job openings
Bengaluru / Bangalore266 job openings
Ahmedabad247 job openings
Kolkata219 job openings
Bengaluru East168 job openings
New Delhi164 job openings
Mumbai City163 job openings
Delhi157 job openings
Kochi154 job openings
Coimbatore147 job openings

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The average salary for a AI Engineer in Chennai, India is INR 3,04,649 - INR 4,87,421 per year in 2026, based on 1,375 job listings.

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