Engineering Roles & Salaries (Annual INR)
- Maintenance Technician: ₹2.5 – 4 LPA
- HVAC Technician: ₹3 – 5 LPA
- Electrician: ₹2.5 – 4.5 LPA
- Plumber: ₹2.5 – 4 LPA
- Chief Engineer (Mid-size): ₹6 – 10 LPA
- Chief Engineer (Luxury): ₹10 – 18 LPA
- Director of Engineering: ₹18 – 30 LPA
IT & Tech Roles in Hospitality
- IT Support Executive: ₹3 – 5 LPA
- Network Administrator: ₹4 – 7 LPA
- PMS Administrator (Opera, IDS): ₹5 – 9 LPA
- Cybersecurity Specialist: ₹6 – 12 LPA
- IT Manager: ₹6 – 12 LPA
📌 Pro Tip: Hotels value engineers who can speak guest-facing English – communication skills lead to faster promotion to Chief Engineer.
Required Certifications
- HVAC Certification (ASHRAE)
- Electrical License (State/City requirement)
- Fire Safety Certification
- PMS Certification (Oracle Opera)
- CompTIA / Cisco (for IT roles)