Principal DevOps Engineer
Annual salary range
₹15.5 Lakhs - ₹70 Lakhs
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Experience wise Principal DevOps Engineer salaries
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6
years
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7
years
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9
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Principal DevOps Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹15.5
Lakhs to ₹70
Lakhs for
6 years of experience to 16 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
291 latest salaries received
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Principal DevOps Engineer salaries in different departments
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Engineering - Software & QA
Principal DevOps Engineer Salary
6 - 16
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IT & Information Security
Principal DevOps Engineer Salary
8 - 16
years
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(33
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Verse Innovation
Principal DevOps Engineer
11 years exp.
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Securonix
Principal DevOps Engineer
12 years exp.
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Palo Alto Networks
Principal DevOps Engineer
10 years exp.
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UKG
Principal DevOps Engineer
9 years exp.
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First American Corporation
Principal DevOps Engineer
8 years exp.
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Dun & Bradstreet
Principal DevOps Engineer
13 years exp.
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6d ago
UKG
Principal DevOps Engineer
12 years exp.
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Oracle Financial Services Software
Principal DevOps Engineer
15 years exp.
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Finezza
Principal DevOps Engineer
8 years exp.
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Informatica Business Solutions
Principal DevOps Engineer
11 years exp.
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Principal DevOps Engineer Jobs in India
Principal DevOps Engineer
· 8-10 years
VeriPark
Principal DevOps Engineer
· 6-10 years
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.
Kolkata
Principal DevOps Engineer
· 10-11 years
Eurofins It Solutions India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Principal DevOps Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
years
exp.
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
15
years
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| Unlock ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
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Noida
Principal DevOps Engineer
6 -
16
years
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| Unlock ₹24.9 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
15
years
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Pune
Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
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Principal DevOps Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
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Software Product Principal DevOps Engineer
6 -
16
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IT Services & Consulting Principal DevOps Engineer
6 -
16
years
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| Unlock ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹77 L/yr |
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Hardware & Networking Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹20 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr |
Internet Principal DevOps Engineer
7 -
16
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹17.8 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr |
Emerging Technologies Principal DevOps Engineer
8 -
14
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal DevOps Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
Salary for a Principal DevOps Engineer in India ranges between ₹15.5 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 291 latest salaries received from various Principal DevOps Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal DevOps Engineers?
- Palo Alto Networks Principal DevOps Engineer Salary - ₹79.9 Lakhs per year
- Informatica Principal DevOps Engineer Salary - ₹45.3 Lakhs per year
- Demandbase Principal DevOps Engineer Salary - ₹43.8 Lakhs per year
- Informatica Business Solutions Principal DevOps Engineer Salary - ₹41.9 Lakhs per year
- Oracle Principal DevOps Engineer Salary - ₹34.9 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal DevOps Engineer in India is around ₹15.5 Lakhs per year (₹1.3L per month). 6 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal DevOps Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Principal DevOps Engineer can earn is ₹95.0 Lakhs per year (₹7.9L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹19.5 Lakhs to 220.0 Lakhs per year
- Emerging Technologies - ₹13.3 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹17.8 Lakhs to 73.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹13.7 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹7.2 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal DevOps Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹10.2 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 67.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹13.3 Lakhs to 64.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹17.3 Lakhs to 75.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹8.5 Lakhs to 85.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal DevOps Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Principal DevOps Engineer based on 12 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Automation Testing
- AWS
- Operations
- DevOps
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