Principal Associate
Annual salary range
₹15 Lakhs - ₹48 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Associate Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)
based on 73
latest salaries
• updated:
15 Mar 2025
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Principal Associate Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹15 Lakhs to ₹48 Lakhs for 6 years of experience to 17 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 73 latest salaries received from Principal Associate.
| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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ZS Principal Associate Salary
15 years exp |  | |
eClerx Principal Associate Salary
15 years exp | | |
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15 years exp | | |
 Principal Associate Salary
15 years exp | | 4 job openings |
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15 years exp | | |
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Chennai
(61 salaries)
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₹18 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr | 4 job openings |
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Chennai
(8 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹32.5 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹40 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr | |
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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10
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹22 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹20 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹23.4 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹22 L/yr - ₹22.8 L/yr | |
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Chennai
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₹43.8 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Associates
1d ago
LTIMindtree
Principal Associate
17 years exp.
1d ago
Aptos
Principal Associate
9 years exp.
2d ago
Anvaya Legal
Principal Associate
6 years exp.
2d ago
LTIMindtree
Principal Associate
13 years exp.
3d ago
Eurofins It Solutions
Principal Associate
7 years exp.
4d ago
MathCo
Principal Associate
13 years exp.
4d ago
Bristlecone
Principal Associate
11 years exp.
5d ago
Indian Political Action Committee
Principal Associate
6 years exp.
6d ago
LTIMindtree
Principal Associate
17 years exp.
6d ago
Bristlecone
Principal Associate
8 years exp.
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Principal Associate salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
7
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹11.3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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8
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
9
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
10
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹27.7 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
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Principal Associate Jobs in Chennai
Principal Associate
· 8-12 years
Arcadis Consulting India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Associate
· 13-16 years
Mindtree Limited
Chennai
Principal Associate
· 2-4 years
Myntra.com
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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LTIMindtree
Principal Associate in Mumbai
• posted on 20 Dec 2024
Likes
Good learning opportunities ,work-life balance.
- Skill development - Excellent
+4 more
Dislikes
Compensation should match market standards. Appraisal cycles not consistent and hikes were disappointing
read moreLTIMindtree
Principal Associate in Kolkata
• posted on 20 Dec 2024
Likes
Work life balance is fine here till date . Company Culture , work Satisfaction.
- Job security - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
No salary hike and promotion for last almost 5 years . Where I am billable from the first day . Feeling depressed sometime here in this situation , When my market correction and Promotion will happen .where I can see my manager manage promotion, but I am not .
read more- Promotions - Bad
LTIMindtree
Principal Associate in Mumbai
• posted on 23 Dec 2024
Likes
Good infrastructure
Dislikes
The way manager or management treat their peers is not good as if they are giving salary from their own pocket.
read more- Company culture - Poor
LTIMindtree
Principal Associate in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 11 Sep 2023
Likes
Less Micromangement, Good Work , Latest Technologies
- Skill development - Good
+4 more
Dislikes
Slow growth , Compensation not at par with Industry
LTIMindtree
Principal Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 20 Dec 2024
Likes
Work culture, Employee development, compensation, HR Policies.
- Salary - Excellent
+6 more
Dislikes
Complete remote work option is not available.
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Principal Associate Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Principal Associate
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹7.8 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Associate
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹12.2 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Principal Associate
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹64 L/yr |
Pune
Principal Associate
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14.3 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Associate
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Principal Associate Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Principal Associate
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14.3 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
BPO/KPO Principal Associate
10 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹18.3 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
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Consulting Principal Associate
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14.3 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Legal Principal Associate
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Principal Associate
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Associate Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Associate in India?
The salary of a Principal Associate in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal Associate salaries ranges from ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹75.0 Lakhs to ₹120.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 73 salaries received from various Principal Associates across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹75.0 Lakhs to ₹120.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 73 salaries received from various Principal Associates across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Associates?
Principal Associate Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| ZS Principal Associate Salary | ₹75 Lakhs to ₹1.2 Lakhs per year |
| eClerx Principal Associate Salary | ₹52 Lakhs to ₹98 Lakhs per year |
| IQVIA Principal Associate Salary | ₹17.6 Lakhs to ₹58 Lakhs per year |
| LTIMindtree Principal Associate Salary | ₹17 Lakhs to ₹52.6 Lakhs per year |
| Dua Associates Principal Associate Salary | ₹30 Lakhs to ₹34.4 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Principal Associate in India?
The annual salary for Principal Associate in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Associate are
Salary expectations for Principal Associate may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal Associate Salary in Pune | ₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in Mumbai | ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹64.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in Noida | ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹61.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in Kolkata | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal Associate in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Associate in India are:
| Principal Associate Salary in Emerging Technologies | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹110.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in Internet | ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in Legal | ₹8.3 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in Financial Services | ₹11.5 Lakhs to ₹52.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Associate Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Associate in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Associate salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Associate take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal Associate salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 6 years | ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹11.3 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
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