Principal Analyst
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₹5 Lakhs - ₹31.3 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Analyst Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
19 Mar 2025
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Principal Analyst Salary in India ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹31.3 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k latest salaries received from Principal Analyst.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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DE Shaw Principal Analyst Salary
10 years exp |  | |
Citicorp Principal Analyst Salary
10 years exp | | |
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10 years exp | | |
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10 years exp | | 8 job openings |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
2 -
15
yrs
exp.
(581 salaries)
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₹7.1 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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5 -
14
yrs
exp.
(124 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹35.8 L/yr | 8 job openings |
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4 -
13
yrs
exp.
(85 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr | |
3 -
6
yrs
exp.
(67 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹6.1 L/yr | |
5 -
14
yrs
exp.
(29 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | 3 job openings |
6 -
12
yrs
exp.
(28 salaries)
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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1 -
11
yrs
exp.
(27 salaries)
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₹17 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr | |
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6 -
11
yrs
exp.
(27 salaries)
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₹15.9 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr | |
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3 -
15
yrs
exp.
(25 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr | |
4 -
11
yrs
exp.
(17 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8.7 L/yr | |
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Principal Analyst salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
4
years
(109
salaries)
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
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5
years
(120
salaries)
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹23.4 L/yr |
6
years
(134
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
7
years
(119
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr |
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Principal Analyst Jobs in India
Principal Analyst
· 15-20 years
WSP
Noida
Principal Analyst
· 6-10 years
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Analyst
· 3-5 years
Abinbev Gcc Services
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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• posted on 22 Dec 2021
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- Skill development - Good
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• posted on 28 Oct 2023
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• posted on 12 Mar 2019
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• posted on 25 Oct 2023
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Principal Analyst Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Analyst
3 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹9.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Analyst
3 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹44.5 L/yr |
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Kolkata
Principal Analyst
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5.2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Principal Analyst
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal Analyst
3 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr |
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Principal Analyst Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Principal Analyst
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
Consumer goods Principal Analyst
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr |
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Beverage Principal Analyst
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Internet Principal Analyst
4 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹31.2 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Principal Analyst
3 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Analyst Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Analyst in India?
The salary of a Principal Analyst in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal Analyst salaries ranges from ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹31.3 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹31.3 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k salaries received from various Principal Analysts across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹31.3 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.3k salaries received from various Principal Analysts across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Analysts?
Principal Analyst Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| DE Shaw Principal Analyst Salary | ₹35 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs per year |
| Citicorp Principal Analyst Salary | ₹28 Lakhs to ₹31 Lakhs per year |
| S&P Global Principal Analyst Salary | ₹11 Lakhs to ₹28.5 Lakhs per year |
| Oracle Principal Analyst Salary | ₹12.6 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs per year |
| Gartner Principal Analyst Salary | ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹37.6 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Principal Analyst in India?
The annual salary for Principal Analyst in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Analyst are
Salary expectations for Principal Analyst may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal Analyst Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹9.8 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹44.5 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in Kolkata | ₹5.2 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in New Delhi | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹4.9 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal Analyst in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Analyst in India are:
| Principal Analyst Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in Consumer goods | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in Beverage | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in Internet | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹31.2 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Analyst Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹28.5 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Analyst in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Analyst salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Analyst take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal Analyst salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹23.4 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
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