Principal Development Engineer
Annual salary range
₹11 Lakhs - ₹31 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Development Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking in India
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• updated:
29 Dec 2024
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Experience wise Principal Development Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹25.5 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr |
6
years
(40
salaries)
| ₹11.5 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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7
years
(49
salaries)
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
8
years
(31
salaries)
| ₹11.4 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
9
years
(12
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Principal Development Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹11
Lakhs to ₹31
Lakhs for
5 years of experience to 11 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
139 latest salaries received
from Principal Development Engineer.
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Principal Development Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Development Engineer Salary
6 - 11
years
exp.
(103
salaries)
| ₹11.4 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Data Science & Analytics
Principal Development Engineer Salary
6
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹19.8 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr |
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Dell
Principal Development Engineer
6 years exp.
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Principal Development Engineer
8 years exp.
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Principal Development Engineer
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Principal Development Engineer
9 years exp.
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Principal Development Engineer
6 years exp.
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Principal Development Engineer
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6 years exp.
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Principal Development Engineer
6 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
6 -
11
yrs
exp.
(120 salaries)
|
₹8.5 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
6 -
11
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹24.5 L/yr - ₹31.3 L/yr | |
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7 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹18.9 L/yr - ₹24.2 L/yr | |
16 yrs
exp.
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₹33.3 L/yr - ₹42.6 L/yr | |
7 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹12.3 L/yr - ₹15.8 L/yr | |
Principal Development Engineer Jobs in India
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Principal Development Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Pune
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Kolkata
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Principal Development Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Software Product
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Manufacturing
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
FinTech
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Consulting
Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Development Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Development Engineer in India?
Salary for a Principal Development Engineer in India ranges between ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 139 latest salaries received from various Principal Development Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Development Engineers?
- FIS Principal Development Engineer Salary - ₹24.5 Lakhs per year
- Calsoft Principal Development Engineer Salary - ₹20.8 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Development Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Development Engineer in India is around ₹11.0 Lakhs per year (₹91.7k per month). 5 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Development Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Development Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Development Engineer can earn is ₹31.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.6L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Development Engineer in India?
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹22.0 Lakhs to 32.5 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 31.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹12.9 Lakhs to 38.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 37.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹9.0 Lakhs to 18.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Development Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 37.0 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹16.0 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹8.5 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Development Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Principal Development Engineer based on 1 job posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- AWS
- MySQL
- Machine Learning
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