Director Principal
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₹5 Lakhs - ₹96 Lakhs
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• updated:
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Director Principal Salary in India ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹96 Lakhs for 12 years of experience to 31 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 281 latest salaries received from Director Principal.
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30 yrs
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₹15.3 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr | |
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24 yrs
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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13 yrs
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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31 yrs
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₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
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17 yrs
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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20 yrs
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
30 yrs
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₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
23 yrs
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₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Director Principals
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Krayons Preschool
Director Principal
13 years exp.
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LTIMindtree
Director Principal
24 years exp.
1w ago
IQVIA
Director Principal
20 years exp.
1w ago
Aryan International
Director Principal
26 years exp.
1w ago
Indian Navy
Director Principal
30 years exp.
3w ago
LTIMindtree
Director Principal
21 years exp.
3w ago
Gyaananda School
Director Principal
22 years exp.
3w ago
Gems Akademia International School
Director Principal
26 years exp.
4w ago
Adikavi Nannaya University
Director Principal
14 years exp.
1mo ago
KK CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Director Principal
19 years exp.
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Director Principal salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
12
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr |
13
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹8.4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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14
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹6.5 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr |
15+
years
(257
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr |
Director Principal Jobs in India
Director Principal
· 15-20 years
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Director Principal
· 10-15 years
Aravali College of Engineering And Management (ACEM)
₹15
L/yr
- ₹20
L/yr
Faridabad
Director Principal
· 15-25 years
Domnic Lewis Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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LTIMindtree
Director
• posted on 17 Dec 2024
Likes
1. Growth Opportunities 2. Collaborative Work Environment 3. Supportive Leadership 4. Empowered to take decisions and Freedom to work 5. Learning & Development
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
1. Salary Satisfaction - Compensation is not competitive especially for long timers and delays with salary increments 2. Brand Perception - Brand recognition could be improved 3. Lack of basic assets like laptop, headsets
read moreLTIMindtree
Director
• posted on 17 Dec 2024
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The flat structure and we can speak and ask our seniors, frequently having connect with CXO. Safety for female employees and job security. Friendly environment to work.
read more- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
Salary structure and grade both needs to be according to industry standards. That demotivate employees to work and appraisal on time with proper justifiable hike needs to be provided.
read moreLTIMindtree
Director
• posted on 25 Dec 2024
Likes
Great focus on learning and multiple opportunities to upskill. Mostly supportive management with a strong CoE providing good technical partnership.
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+1 more
Dislikes
There are opportunities to improve on talent retention. Appraisal cycles are erratic and decisions pertaining to compensation are often too long drawn.
read more- Work-life balance - Poor
LTIMindtree
Director
• posted on 20 Dec 2024
Likes
Giving lot of opportunities to express on the latest technologies and solve the business problems. Come up with a solution and leaders are welcoming with positive intent.
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+5 more
Dislikes
Compensation/hike is very minimal for the past 2 years and hence employee satisfaction is little down. I understand it is due to overall market is little challenging hence LTIM does not have that luxury to provide a big hikes.
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Director Principal Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Director Principal
12 -
31
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹97 L/yr |
New Delhi
Director Principal
13 -
31
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Director Principal
15 -
31
years
exp.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹85 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Director Principal
14 -
29
years
exp.
| ₹24 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr |
Pune
Director Principal
13 -
31
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹78.5 L/yr |
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Director Principal Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training Director Principal
12 -
31
years
exp.
| ₹3.3 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Director Principal
15 -
28
years
exp.
| ₹29 L/yr - ₹97 L/yr |
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Software Product Director Principal
15 -
30
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
Analytics & KPO Director Principal
14 -
28
years
exp.
| ₹40 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
Management Consulting Director Principal
15 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹47 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Director Principal Salaries
What is the salary of a Director Principal in India?
Salary for a Director Principal in India ranges between ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 281 latest salaries received from various Director Principals across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Director Principals?
- Accenture Director Principal Salary - ₹83.8 Lakhs per year
- Marsh McLennan Global Services Director Principal Salary - ₹76.7 Lakhs per year
- IQVIA Director Principal Salary - ₹74.5 Lakhs per year
- LTIMindtree Director Principal Salary - ₹64.2 Lakhs per year
- Indian Navy Director Principal Salary - ₹48.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Director Principal in India?
Average starting Salary for Director Principal in India is around ₹5.0 Lakhs per year (₹41.7k per month). 12 years of minimum experience is required to be a Director Principal.
What is the highest salary for a Director Principal in India?
Highest salary that a Director Principal can earn is ₹110.0 Lakhs per year (₹9.2L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Director Principal in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 85.0 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
- Defence & Aerospace - ₹4.2 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Director Principal in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹17.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 97.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹4.2 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Director Principal?
These are the top skills of a Director Principal based on 4 jobs posted by employers.
- Project Management
- Communication Skills
- Business Development
- Data Analytics
- Data Analysis
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