Media and Entertainment

Media Planner

Salary range₹3 – 5 LPA → ₹7 – 14 LPA Top hiring statesMaharashtra, Delhi NCR, Karnataka Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A media planner decides where and when advertisements should appear (TV, print, digital, outdoor) to reach the right audience within the budget.

Study audiences and media data
Plan and negotiate ad placements
Track campaign performance

2 Skills required

Media research Analytical thinking Negotiation Excel / planning tools Communication Marketing knowledge

3 Opportunities available in the market

Advertising and media-buying agencies hire planners, usually MBA / mass-communication graduates.

Media-buying and ad agencies
Brands' marketing departments
Digital ad-tech firms

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3 – 5 LPA≈ ₹25K – ₹42K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹7 – 14 LPA≈ ₹58K – ₹1.17L / month

Senior / specialist₹16 – 35 LPA≈ ₹1.33L – ₹2.92L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	High demand
2	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand
3	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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