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Head Engineering Chennai Salaries

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Last updated on March 31, 2025

Average salary is ₹27.8lakhs.

Employees as Head Engineering in Chennai earn an average of ₹27.8lakhs, mostly ranging from ₹20.1lakhs to ₹41.7lakhs based on 24 profiles.

👨‍💻 Male	₹30lakhs Male Average Salary : ₹ 30 lakhs
👩‍💻 Female	₹20lakhs Female Average Salary : ₹ 20 lakhs

For every ₹100 paid to men, women are paid ₹67

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Company	Title	Experience	Annual Salary	School	Skills
Utimax Industrial Solutions Chennai	Head - Projects, Plant Engineering & EHS	23yrs	CTC:₹35.0lakhs	Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Madras University	PMP Green Field Projects Project Management Risk Management Financial Management Communication (Show More) MS Project Project Scheduling Project Execution Negotiation Leadership Skills Team Building Plant Engineering Plant Maintenance TPM EHS HIRA Sustainability MS OFFICE PACKAGE AUTOCAD
Radiant Appliances and Electronics Chennai	Senior Manager - Engineering Head	7yrs	CTC:₹15.0lakhs	SCSVMV UNIVERSITY	Senior Manager - Engineering Head Tech Lead/ Project Lead Engineering Operations New Product Development Product Data Management Stakeholder Management (Show More) Supplier Development BOM Preparation Budgeting Quality Management Solid Works Auto CAD
FLSmidth Chennai	Head (Product Unit Engineering) Male	26yrs	CTC:₹34.0lakhs	Institute of technology and Management in Collaboration with Southern New Hampshire University Gulbarga (Now VTU)	Head VP/GM Operations Management Maintenance Operations Installation & Commissioning Safety Operations (Show More) Inventory Optimization Quality Management Resource Optimization Vendor Management Process Excellence Value Engineering
Sanmar Matrix Metals Chennai	Assistant General Manager - Manufacturing Engineering Department Head	19yrs	CTC:₹19.0lakhs	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University (MSU)	Assistant General Manager Manufacturing Engineering Project Management New Product Development Quality Management Lean Manufacturing (Show More) Process Improvement Vendor Development CAPEX planning & budgetting Cost Estimation Six Sigma Green Belt
Tube Investments of India Chennai	Head - Industrial Engineering	16yrs	CTC:₹26.0lakhs	National Institute of Technology (NIT) psg college of technology	industrial engineering capacity planning operational excellence manpower planning lean manufacturing poka yoke (Show More) 5-s autocad manufacturing engineering six sigma black belt productivity improvement cycle time reduction OEE SMED VSM MOST Kanban TPM Standardized Work Video Analysis Tool MINITAB
Avenu Insights and Analytics Chennai	Head of Quality Engineering and Testing Practice	18yrs	CTC:₹40.0lakhs	Indian Institute of Management Visvesvaraya Technological University	Quality Engineering Test Management Project Management Automation Framework Performance Engineering Software Quality Assurance (Show More) Change Management Service Delivery Management Quality Assurance Engineering Test Engineering Mobile Testing
Bosch Chennai	Head-Engineering & Project Management	19yrs	CTC:₹20.0lakhs	Vellore Institute of Technology	Head-Engineering & Project Management Project Manager Production Manufacturing Maintenance Product Development (Show More) Process Analysis Customer Relationship Management Risk Mitigation Vendor Development Cost Management Operations Management Tool Design
Apex labs Chennai	Head - Engineering Male	28yrs	CTC:₹12.0lakhs	Annamalai University	SAP Plant Maintenance Maintenance Management TQM EHS Utilities (Show More) Maintenance
SKF India Chennai	Head Engineering Male	22yrs	CTC:₹33.0lakhs	Madras University	Engineering Management People Management Office Administration
Paques Environmental Technology P Chennai	Head Engineering & Technology Male	20yrs	CTC:₹23.0lakhs	Madras University	Product Management

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Head Engineering Chennai employees make?

Employees as Head Engineering in Chennai earn an average of ₹27.8lakhs, mostly ranging from ₹20.1lakhs per year to ₹41.7lakhs per year based on 24 profiles. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹40.0lakhs per year.

What is the average salary of Head Engineering Chennai?

Average salary of an employee as Head Engineering in Chennai is ₹27.8lakhs.

What is the highest salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

Highest reported salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai is ₹42.0lakhs. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹40.0lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹41.7lakhs per year.

What are the most common skills required as Head Engineering in Chennai?

17% of employees have skills in maintenance . 17% also know manufacturing . 17% also know product development .

What are the highest paying jobs as Head Engineering in Chennai?

The top 5 highest paying jobs as Head Engineering in Chennai with reported salaries are:

head engineering - ₹32.0lakhs per year
head - ₹28.0lakhs per year
assistant general manager - ₹19.0lakhs per year

What is the median salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

The median salary approximately calculated from salary profiles measured so far is ₹28.0lakhs per year.

How is the age distributed among employees as Head Engineering in Chennai?

This group has a lot of experience. 50% of employees lie between > 41 yrs . 33% of the employees fall in the age group of 36-41 yrs .

What qualifications do employees have as Head Engineering in Chennai?

38% of employees have a Graduate degree. 29% hold a PostGraduate degree.

Which schools do employees working as Head Engineering in Chennai went to?

13% of employees studied at Bharathidasan University . 13% studied at Madras University .

Frequently asked questions

How much do Head Engineering Chennai employees make?

What is the average salary of Head Engineering Chennai?

Average salary of an employee as Head Engineering in Chennai is ₹27.8lakhs.

What is the highest salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What are the most common skills required as Head Engineering in Chennai?

17% of employees have skills in maintenance . 17% also know manufacturing . 17% also know product development .

What are the highest paying jobs as Head Engineering in Chennai?

The top 5 highest paying jobs as Head Engineering in Chennai with reported salaries are:

head engineering - ₹32.0lakhs per year
head - ₹28.0lakhs per year
assistant general manager - ₹19.0lakhs per year

What is the median salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

The median salary approximately calculated from salary profiles measured so far is ₹28.0lakhs per year.

How is the age distributed among employees as Head Engineering in Chennai?

This group has a lot of experience. 50% of employees lie between > 41 yrs . 33% of the employees fall in the age group of 36-41 yrs .

What qualifications do employees have as Head Engineering in Chennai?

38% of employees have a Graduate degree. 29% hold a PostGraduate degree.

Which schools do employees working as Head Engineering in Chennai went to?

13% of employees studied at Bharathidasan University . 13% studied at Madras University .

Salary Brackets

Percentage
10-20 lakhs	10-20 lakhs Percentage : 29
20-30 lakhs	20-30 lakhs Percentage : 21
30-40 lakhs	30-40 lakhs Percentage : 29
40-50 lakhs	40-50 lakhs Percentage : 21

Age Brackets

Percentage
26-31 yrs	26-31 yrs Percentage : 4
31-36 yrs	31-36 yrs Percentage : 8
36-41 yrs	36-41 yrs Percentage : 33
> 41 yrs	> 41 yrs Percentage : 50

Skills

Trending

maintenance

17 %

manufacturing

17 %

product development

17 %

project management

17 %

autocad

13 %

manufacturing engineering

13 %

operations management

6 %

Schools

Top

Bharathidasan University

13 %

Madras University

13 %

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS)

8 %

Anna University

4 %

Annamalai University

4 %

Chennai University

4 %

Gulbarga (Now VTU)

4 %

Head Engineering Chennai Salaries

Average salary is ₹27.8lakhs.

How much do Head Engineering Chennai employees make?

What is the average salary of Head Engineering Chennai?

What is the highest salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What are the most common skills required as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What are the highest paying jobs as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What is the median salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

How is the age distributed among employees as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What qualifications do employees have as Head Engineering in Chennai?

Which schools do employees working as Head Engineering in Chennai went to?

How much do Head Engineering Chennai employees make?

What is the average salary of Head Engineering Chennai?

What is the highest salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What are the most common skills required as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What are the highest paying jobs as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What is the median salary offered as Head Engineering in Chennai?

How is the age distributed among employees as Head Engineering in Chennai?

What qualifications do employees have as Head Engineering in Chennai?

Which schools do employees working as Head Engineering in Chennai went to?

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