2 resources from PayScale we point people to, and the questions each answers.
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Why we picked it
Real reported rupee numbers for the entry point of a GTM career in India, with total compensation ranging from about 3.8 lakh to 20 lakh, which shows just how wide the band is depending on who you sell to. Use the experience breakdown to sanity check an offer rather than trusting a recruiter's framing.
Why we picked it
Included as a caution as much as a benchmark. The India average here sits near 3.3 lakh because the title Account Executive covers advertising and media roles as well as B2B software, so it is the clearest illustration of why generic salary sites mislead SaaS sellers. Read the experience curve (entry to late career is roughly a 70 percent swing) rather than the headline number.