Cost Accountant Salary in India
₹5,61,700
per year
per month
₹30,430
per month
per year
Bonus
₹49,400/year
Profit Sharing
₹27,600/year
Bonus
₹2,680/month
Profit Sharing
₹1,500/month
Cost Accountant - Average Salary
The average salary for a Cost Accountant is ₹5,61,700 per year (₹30,430 per month), which is ₹1,74,200 (+45%) higher than the national average salary in India.
A Cost Accountant can expect an average starting salary of ₹2,54,300. The highest salaries can exceed ₹12,00,000.
A Cost Accountant can expect an average starting salary of ₹2,54,300. The highest salaries can exceed ₹12,00,000.
₹2,54,300
Low
₹5,61,700
Average
₹12,00,000
High
₹13,770
Low
₹30,430
Average
₹65,000
High
Total compensation includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
₹0 ₹6,98,400 ₹13,96,760 | ||
| Base Salary | ₹2,54,300 - 12,00,000 | |
| Bonus | ₹10,750 - 1,07,200 | |
| Profit Sharing | ₹0 - 89,560 | |
| Total Compensation | ₹2,65,050 - 13,96,760 |
₹0 ₹37,830 ₹75,660 | ||
| Base Salary | ₹13,770 - 65,000 | |
| Bonus | ₹580 - 5,810 | |
| Profit Sharing | ₹0 - 4,850 | |
| Total Compensation | ₹14,350 - 75,660 |
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Cost Accountant Salary Range
Among cost accountants, Junior Cost Accountants tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Cost Accountants enjoy the highest salaries.
Cost Accountant - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Cost Accountant | ₹809K/year | +44% |
| Junior Cost Accountant | ₹382K/year | -32% |
Cost Accountant - Pay by Experience Level
An Entry Level Cost Accountant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of ₹2,65,050. A mid career Cost Accountant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of ₹5,44,300, while a Senior Cost Accountant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average ₹8,08,800. Cost Accountants with more than 20 years of experience earn ₹8,96,500 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Cost Accountant
| Late Career | ▲ +60% |
| Senior | ▲ +44% |
| Average Salary | ₹5,61,700/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -3% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -53% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
17%
17%
Male
83%
83%
Cost Accountant - Related Salaries
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