Principal Development Engineer
Annual salary range
₹11 Lakhs - ₹30.5 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Development Engineer Salary in Pune (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
5 Mar 2025
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Principal Development Engineer Salary in Pune ranges between ₹11 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs for 5 years of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 68 latest salaries received from Principal Development...
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
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Pune
(66 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
10 -
18
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(6 salaries)
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₹17.6 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
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11 -
12
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exp.
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Pune
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₹27.4 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
15 -
16
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exp.
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Pune
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₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
6 yrs
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Pune
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₹20.3 L/yr - ₹25.9 L/yr | |
11 yrs
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Pune
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₹32.1 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr | |
5 yrs
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Pune
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₹23 L/yr - ₹29.3 L/yr | |
4 yrs
exp.
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Pune
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₹12.6 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr | |
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6 yrs
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Pune
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₹19.8 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr | |
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Principal Development Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹25.5 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr |
6
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹11.5 L/yr - ₹28.6 L/yr |
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| |
7
years
(26
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
8
years
(15
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹25.2 L/yr |
9
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹27.7 L/yr |
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Principal Development Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Development Engineer
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Development Engineer
6 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹12.9 L/yr - ₹26.3 L/yr |
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Kolkata
Principal Development Engineer
6 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
Indore
Principal Development Engineer
7 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹16.7 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal Development Engineer
6 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11.7 L/yr - ₹23.9 L/yr |
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Principal Development Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Principal Development Engineer
5 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Principal Development Engineer
6 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹11.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Software Product Principal Development Engineer
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹32.5 L/yr |
FinTech Principal Development Engineer
10 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
Internet Principal Development Engineer
6 -
11
years
exp.
| ₹13.7 L/yr - ₹35.6 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Development Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Development Engineer in India?
The salary of a Principal Development Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal Development Engineer salaries ranges from ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 68 salaries received from various Principal Development Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 68 salaries received from various Principal Development Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Principal Development Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Principal Development Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Development Engineer are
Salary expectations for Principal Development Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹18.9 Lakhs to ₹24.2 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Kolkata | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Indore | ₹16.7 Lakhs to ₹22.5 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Chennai | ₹17.1 Lakhs to ₹21.9 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal Development Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Development Engineer in India are:
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Consulting | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Financial Services | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Consumer Electronics & Appliances | ₹19.8 Lakhs to ₹37.4 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹13.7 Lakhs to ₹35.6 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Development Engineer Salary in Manufacturing | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹32.5 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Development Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Development Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Development Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal Development Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 5 years | ₹25.5 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹11.5 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹25.2 Lakhs per year |
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