Principal Designer
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₹7 Lakhs - ₹33.7 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Designer Salary in New Delhi (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
14 Mar 2025
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Principal Designer Salary in New Delhi ranges between ₹7 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs for 6 years of experience to 23 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 19 latest salaries received from Principal Designer.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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McDermott International Principal Designer Salary
15 years exp |  | |
Petrofac Principal Designer Salary
15 years exp | | |
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15 years exp | | 2 job openings |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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New Delhi
(3 salaries)
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₹8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr | |
14 -
15
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New Delhi
(3 salaries)
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₹16.1 L/yr - ₹19.4 L/yr | |
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15
yrs
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New Delhi
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₹14 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr | |
5 -
6
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New Delhi
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₹61.8 L/yr - ₹68.3 L/yr | |
9 yrs
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New Delhi
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₹11.9 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
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19
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New Delhi
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₹18.9 L/yr - ₹24.2 L/yr | |
22 -
28
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New Delhi
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₹24.1 L/yr - ₹30.8 L/yr | |
30 yrs
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New Delhi
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
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22 yrs
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New Delhi
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₹21.6 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr | |
10 yrs
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New Delhi
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₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Designers
6d ago
Thermax Babcock Wilcox Energy Solutions
Principal Designer
22 years exp.
1w ago
HomeLane
Principal Designer
9 years exp.
3w ago
LivSpace
Principal Designer
10 years exp.
3w ago
Jacobs Engineering Group
Principal Designer
16 years exp.
4w ago
Asian Paints
Principal Designer
10 years exp.
1mo ago
Mahindra & Mahindra
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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Principal Designer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr |
9
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹11.9 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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10
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
12
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹7 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
13
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Principal Designer Jobs in New Delhi
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· 19-20 years
woodplc
Chennai
Principal Designer
· 6-8 years
Housing.com
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal Designer
· 15-20 years
SBM Offshore
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Principal Designer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Designer
6 -
22
years
exp.
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹67 L/yr |
Chennai
Principal Designer
7 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹22.6 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Principal Designer
7 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Designer
5 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6.2 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr |
Noida
Principal Designer
10 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Principal Designer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Engineering & Construction Principal Designer
7 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹10 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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Architecture & Interior Design Principal Designer
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Internet Principal Designer
5 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹8.9 L/yr - ₹51.2 L/yr |
Manufacturing Principal Designer
7 -
23
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Designer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Designer in India?
The salary of a Principal Designer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal Designer salaries ranges from ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 19 salaries received from various Principal Designers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 19 salaries received from various Principal Designers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Designers?
Principal Designer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| McDermott International Principal Designer Salary | ₹12 Lakhs to ₹45 Lakhs per year |
| Petrofac Principal Designer Salary | ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹25 Lakhs per year |
| Wood Group Principal Designer Salary | ₹17.4 Lakhs to ₹26 Lakhs per year |
| AECOM Principal Designer Salary | ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year |
| Kellogg Brown and Root Principal Designer Salary | ₹15.3 Lakhs to ₹21.1 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Principal Designer in India?
The annual salary for Principal Designer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Designer are
Salary expectations for Principal Designer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal Designer Salary in Kolkata | ₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹20.6 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in Chennai | ₹8.3 Lakhs to ₹22.6 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in Noida | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in Pune | ₹6.5 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in Navi Mumbai | ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹19.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal Designer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Designer in India are:
| Principal Designer Salary in Oil & Gas | ₹11.6 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹9.3 Lakhs to ₹51.2 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals | ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in Industrial Machinery | ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Designer Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Designer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Designer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Designer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal Designer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 6 years | ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹11.9 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
| 12 years | ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year |
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