Teacher Salary in India
Teacher Salary in Chennai
Based on 568 job listings - Chennai, India 2026
-91.1% vs 2025Average salary
₹23,969 - ₹42,741
Median salary
₹20,417 - ₹32,667
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₹10K
25th percentile₹17K
Median₹20K
75th percentile₹30K
90th percentile₹40K
50% of professionals earn between ₹16,667 - ₹30,000 INR
The median salary is ₹20,417
Compare with national average
Chennai
Average salary
23,969 - 42,741
Median salary
20,417 - 32,667
568 job openings
India
Average salary
3,00,000 - 9,00,000
Median salary
5,50,000 - 9,00,000
34,249 job openings
Other cities
Bengaluru2,235 job openings
Mumbai1,325 job openings
Hyderabad1,140 job openings
Gurugram801 job openings
Noida522 job openings
Pune462 job openings
Coimbatore349 job openings
New Delhi349 job openings
Delhi268 job openings
Lucknow263 job openings
Jaipur232 job openings
Kolkata232 job openings
Ahmedabad210 job openings
Faridabad203 job openings
Ghaziabad184 job openings
Penamaluru172 job openings
Meerut171 job openings
Kanpur124 job openings
Dehradun111 job openings
Gurgaon109 job openings
Erode105 job openings
The average salary for a Teacher in Chennai, India is INR 23,969 - INR 42,741 per year in 2026, based on 568 job listings.
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