As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Communications Manager in India is ₹ 16,67,622, with an hourly rate of ₹ 802, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from ₹ 14,69,337 to ₹ 18,82,861, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   ₹ 14,69,337
50TH(Median)   ₹ 16,67,622
75TH   ₹ 18,82,861
Communications Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Communications Manager Salary ₹ 14,69,337 India April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Communications Manager Salary ₹ 16,67,622 India April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Communications Manager Salary ₹ 18,82,861 India April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Communications Manager Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Communications Manager salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Communications Manager is about ₹ 16,67,622 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of ₹ 802, a monthly salary of about ₹ 1,38,969, and a weekly pay of around ₹ 32,070. Click the switch button below to see more details about Communications Manager hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Communications Managers Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Communications Manager's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn ₹ 54,188 - ₹ 57,901, while Intermediate make ₹ 54,466 - ₹ 58,087, Senior earn ₹ 55,209 - ₹ 58,829, Specialist earn ₹ 55,951 - ₹ 59,479, Expert can reach ₹ 57,437 - ₹ 60,872 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Communications Manager ₹ 56,694
Intermediate Level Communications Manager ₹ 56,973
Senior Level Communications Manager ₹ 57,622
Specialist Level Communications Manager ₹ 58,365
Expert Level Communications Manager ₹ 59,665
₹ 56,694 0 yr
₹ 56,973 < 2 yrs
₹ 57,622 2-4 yrs
₹ 58,365 5-8 yrs
₹ 59,665 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 97%
Intermediate Level 97%
Senior Level 97%
Specialist Level 97%
Expert Level 96%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in India for Communications Manager?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in India for Communications Manager are Mumbai, Kanpur, and Jaipur. In Mumbai, the average salary is ₹ 18,07,271 per year, while Kanpur offers ₹ 15,57,578, and Jaipur pays around ₹ 15,14,273 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Employee Communications Manager or Communications Manager?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Employee Communications Manager makes more than a Communications Manager. A Employee Communications Manager earns an average annual salary of ₹ 19,98,400. And a Communications Manager earns an average annual salary of ₹ 16,67,622.

Job Title Salary Range in INR
Employee Communications Manager
₹ 11,51,478
₹ 38,46,120
Corporate Communications Manager
₹ 10,77,628
₹ 38,64,026
Communications Representative III
₹ 9,67,428
₹ 19,57,583
Communications Representative IV
₹ 18,16,058
₹ 36,45,445