Principal Designer
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₹9.5 Lakhs - ₹21 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Designer Salary in Architecture & Interior Design in India
based on 33
latest salaries
• updated:
1 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Principal Designer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹10 L/yr - ₹10.2 L/yr |
8
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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9
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹7.2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
10
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
11
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹15.4 L/yr - ₹16.6 L/yr |
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Principal Designer Salary in
India ranges between ₹9.5
Lakhs to ₹21
Lakhs for
6 years of experience to 20 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
33 latest salaries received
from Principal Designer.
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Principal Designer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Principal Designer Salary
8 - 20
years
exp.
(17
salaries)
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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UX, Design & Architecture
Principal Designer Salary
6 - 17
years
exp.
(6
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr |
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9 years exp.
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Principal Designer
16 years exp.
4w ago
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Principal Designer
10 years exp.
1mo ago
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Principal Designer
15 years exp.
1mo ago
NdimensionZ Solutions
Principal Designer
18 years exp.
1mo ago
Jacobs Engineering Group
Principal Designer
14 years exp.
1mo ago
Wood Group
Principal Designer
21 years exp.
1mo ago
FirstCry
Principal Designer
14 years exp.
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8 -
18
yrs
exp.
(19 salaries)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr | |
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17
yrs
exp.
(12 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹11.1 L/yr | |
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2 -
8
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹11.3 L/yr | 5 job openings |
11 -
22
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹15.4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
14 -
18
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹15.7 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
5 -
9
yrs
exp.
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₹5.7 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr | |
15 -
18
yrs
exp.
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₹17.8 L/yr - ₹22.7 L/yr | |
15 yrs
exp.
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₹27.9 L/yr - ₹35.7 L/yr | |
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20 yrs
exp.
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹13.8 L/yr | |
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Principal Designer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Designer
6 -
22
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
Chennai
Principal Designer
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Principal Designer
6 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
New Delhi
Principal Designer
6 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹33.7 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Designer
6 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹6.2 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr |
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Principal Designer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering & Construction
Principal Designer
7 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Principal Designer
6 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹9.3 L/yr - ₹51.2 L/yr |
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Manufacturing
Principal Designer
6 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Internet
Principal Designer
6 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹8.9 L/yr - ₹51.2 L/yr |
Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals
Principal Designer
14 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Designer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Designer in India?
Salary for a Principal Designer in India ranges between ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 33 latest salaries received from various Principal Designers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Designers?
- Petrofac Principal Designer Salary - ₹21.9 Lakhs per year
- Wood Group Principal Designer Salary - ₹21.3 Lakhs per year
- AECOM Principal Designer Salary - ₹19.2 Lakhs per year
- Kellogg Brown and Root Principal Designer Salary - ₹19.2 Lakhs per year
- NPCC Engineering Principal Designer Salary - ₹15.6 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Designer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Designer in India is around ₹9.5 Lakhs per year (₹79.2k per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Designer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Designer in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Designer can earn is ₹25.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.1L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Designer in India?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹7.6 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹4.5 Lakhs to 28.0 Lakhs per year
- Oil & Gas - ₹1.3 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- Chemicals - ₹8.9 Lakhs to 15.3 Lakhs per year
- Architecture & Interior Design - ₹5.4 Lakhs to 11.3 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Designer in India?
- New Delhi - ₹14.0 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 17.4 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 31.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹5.4 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹7.5 Lakhs to 20.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Designer?
These are the top skills of a Principal Designer based on 11 jobs posted by employers.
- Project Management
- Relationship Management
- Training
- Consulting
- AutoCAD
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