Principal DevOps Engineer
Annual salary range
₹15.5 Lakhs - ₹77 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal DevOps Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
24 Mar 2025
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Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹77 Lakhs for 6 years of experience to 16 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 297 latest salaries received from Principal DevOps...
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Palo Alto Networks Principal DevOps Engineer Salary
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Informatica Principal DevOps Engineer Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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(42 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr | |
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18
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(12 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr | |
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(7 salaries)
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₹8.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
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13
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₹39.7 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr | |
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(6 salaries)
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₹26 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr | |
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10
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(6 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
6 yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹40 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr | |
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16
yrs
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(5 salaries)
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₹58 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr | |
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12
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(5 salaries)
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₹40 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr | |
12 -
14
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹40 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal DevOps Engineers
1d ago
Verse Innovation
Principal DevOps Engineer
11 years exp.
2d ago
Securonix
Principal DevOps Engineer
12 years exp.
3d ago
Palo Alto Networks
Principal DevOps Engineer
10 years exp.
5d ago
UKG
Principal DevOps Engineer
9 years exp.
5d ago
First American Corporation
Principal DevOps Engineer
8 years exp.
5d ago
Dun & Bradstreet
Principal DevOps Engineer
13 years exp.
6d ago
UKG
Principal DevOps Engineer
12 years exp.
1w ago
Oracle Financial Services Software
Principal DevOps Engineer
15 years exp.
1w ago
Finezza
Principal DevOps Engineer
8 years exp.
1w ago
Informatica Business Solutions
Principal DevOps Engineer
11 years exp.
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Principal DevOps Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹24.9 L/yr |
7
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹13.2 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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8
years
(25
salaries)
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
9
years
(37
salaries)
| ₹18.4 L/yr - ₹55.3 L/yr |
10
years
(48
salaries)
| ₹17.3 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Principal DevOps Engineer Jobs in India
Principal DevOps Engineer
· 7-11 years
Kofax
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal DevOps Engineer
· 8-13 years
Veripark
₹25
L/yr
- ₹40
L/yr
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal DevOps Engineer
· 10-11 years
Eurofins It Solutions India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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exp.
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| ₹7 L/yr - ₹33.6 L/yr |
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| ₹4 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr |
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| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Principal DevOps Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹84.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
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Noida
Principal DevOps Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹24.9 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹17.8 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
Pune
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹17.7 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Principal DevOps Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Software Product Principal DevOps Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹64 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Principal DevOps Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹77 L/yr |
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Hardware & Networking Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr |
Internet Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹17.8 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr |
Emerging Technologies Principal DevOps Engineer
8 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹13.3 L/yr - ₹85 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal DevOps Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
The salary of a Principal DevOps Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal DevOps Engineer salaries ranges from ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹77.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹77.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹58.0 Lakhs to ₹140.7 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 297 salaries received from various Principal DevOps Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹77.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹58.0 Lakhs to ₹140.7 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 297 salaries received from various Principal DevOps Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal DevOps Engineers?
Principal DevOps Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Palo Alto Networks Principal DevOps Engineer Salary | ₹58 Lakhs to ₹1.4 Lakhs per year |
| Informatica Principal DevOps Engineer Salary | ₹40 Lakhs to ₹85.3 Lakhs per year |
| Informatica Business Solutions Principal DevOps Engineer Salary | ₹39.7 Lakhs to ₹72.6 Lakhs per year |
| Oracle Principal DevOps Engineer Salary | ₹24 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year |
| UKG Principal DevOps Engineer Salary | ₹25 Lakhs to ₹37 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Principal DevOps Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal DevOps Engineer are
Salary expectations for Principal DevOps Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹84.5 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Noida | ₹24.9 Lakhs to ₹53.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹17.8 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹57.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal DevOps Engineer in India are:
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Retail | ₹18.4 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹25.5 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Emerging Technologies | ₹13.3 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹17.8 Lakhs to ₹90.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in Telecom | ₹30.3 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal DevOps Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal DevOps Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal DevOps Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 6 years | ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹24.9 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹13.2 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹18.4 Lakhs to ₹55.3 Lakhs per year |
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