Principal Correspondent
Annual salary range
₹4.2 Lakhs - ₹12 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Correspondent Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 187
latest salaries
• updated:
2 Mar 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Experience wise Principal Correspondent salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(16
salaries)
|  ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
6
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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7
years
(22
salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr |
8
years
(29
salaries)
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
9
years
(24
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
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Principal Correspondent Salary in
India ranges between ₹4.2
Lakhs to ₹12
Lakhs for
5 years of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
187 latest salaries received
from Principal Correspondent.
Principal Correspondent salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Content, Editorial & Journalism
Principal Correspondent Salary
5 - 15
years
exp.
(118
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Marketing & Communication
Principal Correspondent Salary
5 - 13
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr |
| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
5 -
12
yrs
exp.
(13 salaries)
|
₹6.5 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr | |
5 -
10
yrs
exp.
(10 salaries)
|
₹4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
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5 -
8
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
|
₹6 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr | |
8 -
11
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹9.9 L/yr | |
6 -
11
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹7 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr | |
7 -
12
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹8.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
4 -
7
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹7 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
6 -
20
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹7.3 L/yr - ₹11.7 L/yr | |
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|
6 -
12
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹7.1 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr | |
7 -
18
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
Principal Correspondent Jobs in India
Principal Correspondent
· 2-6 years
Indian Express Group
Noida
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Special Correspondent Salary
6 -
20
years
exp.
(184 salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
Senior Correspondent Salary
3 -
13
years
exp.
(321 salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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| |
Correspondent Salary
1 -
12
years
exp.
(357 salaries)
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr |
Senior Reporter Salary
2 -
15
years
exp.
(172 salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Hindi Content Writer Salary
1 -
8
years
exp.
(487 salaries)
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Top skills for Principal Correspondent
Principal Correspondent Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
Mumbai
Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
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| |
Chennai
Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
Kolkata
Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
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Principal Correspondent Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Printing & Publishing Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
Media & Entertainment / Publishing Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
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Media & Entertainment Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
Broadcasting Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
Internet Principal Correspondent
5 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹11.8 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Correspondent Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Correspondent in India?
Salary for a Principal Correspondent in India ranges between ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 187 latest salaries received from various Principal Correspondents across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Correspondents?
- The Times of India Principal Correspondent Salary - ₹8.1 Lakhs per year
- Hindustan Times Principal Correspondent Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Correspondent in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Correspondent in India is around ₹4.2 Lakhs per year (₹35.0k per month). 5 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Correspondent.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Correspondent in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Correspondent can earn is ₹10.5 Lakhs per year (₹87.5k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Correspondent in India?
- Financial Services - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 12.9 Lakhs per year
- Media & Entertainment - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 12.5 Lakhs per year
- Broadcasting - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 11.8 Lakhs per year
- Printing & Publishing - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 12.6 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Correspondent in India?
- New Delhi - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 19.4 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 9.9 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 9.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Correspondent?
These are the top skills of a Principal Correspondent based on 1 job posted by employers.
- Research
- Relationship Building
- Advertising
- Video Editing
- Reporting
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