Principal Electrical Designer
Annual salary range
₹2 Lakhs - ₹38.1 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Electrical Designer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
22 Feb 2025
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Principal Electrical Designer Salary in India ranges between ₹2 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs for 13 years of experience to 24 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 21 latest salaries received from Principal Electrical...
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 Principal Electrical Designer Salary
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8 yrs
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(5 salaries)
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₹50 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr | |
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18 -
20
yrs
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(4 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
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16 -
26
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exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹16 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
17 -
20
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹25.4 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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24
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₹20.7 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr | |
19 -
22
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
21 yrs
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
13 yrs
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₹14.9 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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15 yrs
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr | |
15 yrs
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₹19.8 L/yr - ₹25.3 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Electrical Designers
2w ago
Técnicas Reunidas
Principal Electrical Designer
15 years exp.
2mo ago
Wood Group
Principal Electrical Designer
22 years exp.
4mo ago
Petrofac Engineering India
Principal Electrical Designer
16 years exp.
1y ago
McDermott International
Principal Electrical Designer
17 years exp.
1y ago
Kellogg Brown and Root
Principal Electrical Designer
20 years exp.
1y ago
Kellogg Brown and Root
Principal Electrical Designer
18 years exp.
1y ago
Petrofac Engineering India
Principal Electrical Designer
21 years exp.
1y ago
McDermott International
Principal Electrical Designer
20 years exp.
1y ago
Wood Group
Principal Electrical Designer
19 years exp.
1y ago
ITC
Principal Electrical Designer
15 years exp.
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Principal Electrical Designer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
13
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹16.5 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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15+
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹38.1 L/yr |
Principal Electrical Designer Jobs in India
Principal Electrical Designer
· 10-20 years
McDermott International, Ltd
Chennai
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| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Engineering & Construction Principal Electrical Designer
13 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals Principal Electrical Designer
16 -
21
years
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| ₹12 L/yr - ₹38.1 L/yr |
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IT Services & Consulting Principal Electrical Designer
18 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Iron & Steel Principal Electrical Designer
17 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹38.1 L/yr |
Power Principal Electrical Designer
15 -
24
years
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| ₹10.8 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Electrical Designer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Electrical Designer in India?
The salary of a Principal Electrical Designer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal Electrical Designer salaries ranges from ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 21 salaries received from various Principal Electrical Designers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 21 salaries received from various Principal Electrical Designers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Electrical Designers?
Principal Electrical Designer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Petrofac Engineering India Principal Electrical Designer Salary | ₹16 Lakhs to ₹25 Lakhs per year |
| McDermott International Principal Electrical Designer Salary | ₹12 Lakhs to ₹33.7 Lakhs per year |
| Kellogg Brown and Root Principal Electrical Designer Salary | ₹1 Lakhs to ₹21 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Principal Electrical Designer in India?
The annual salary for Principal Electrical Designer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Electrical Designer are
Salary expectations for Principal Electrical Designer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Chennai | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹14.9 Lakhs to ₹19.1 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Mumbai | ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹20.7 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹24.2 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Kolkata | ₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹12.4 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal Electrical Designer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Electrical Designer in India are:
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Petrochemicals | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Chemicals / Agri Inputs | ₹18.9 Lakhs to ₹28.8 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Iron & Steel | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Electrical Designer Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Electrical Designer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Electrical Designer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Electrical Designer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal Electrical Designer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 13 years | ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| NaN years | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs per year |
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