Principal Engineer 1
Annual salary range
₹14 Lakhs - ₹59.4 Lakhs
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Experience wise Principal Engineer 1 salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
8
years
(5
salaries)
|  ₹14 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
9
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹20.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
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10
years
(15
salaries)
| ₹18.4 L/yr - ₹34.4 L/yr |
11
years
(17
salaries)
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
12
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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Principal Engineer 1 Salary in
India ranges between ₹14
Lakhs to ₹59.4
Lakhs for
8 years of experience to 17 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
87 latest salaries received
from Principal Engineer 1.
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Principal Engineer 1 salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Engineer 1 Salary
8 - 16
years
exp.
(67
salaries)
| ₹18.4 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Principal Engineer 1 Salary
10 - 12
years
exp.
(4
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹36.5 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Engineer 1s
1w ago
BOLD Technology Systems
Principal Engineer 1
13 years exp.
2w ago
HARMAN
Principal Engineer 1
12 years exp.
3w ago
HARMAN
Principal Engineer 1
13 years exp.
1mo ago
HARMAN
Principal Engineer 1
11 years exp.
2mo ago
HARMAN
Principal Engineer 1
12 years exp.
3mo ago
HARMAN
Principal Engineer 1
13 years exp.
3mo ago
McKinsey & Company
Principal Engineer 1
15 years exp.
4mo ago
PDG Consulting
Principal Engineer 1
10 years exp.
4mo ago
Smarsh
Principal Engineer 1
16 years exp.
5mo ago
Visteon
Principal Engineer 1
13 years exp.
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₹20.9 L/yr - ₹26.7 L/yr | |
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₹31.1 L/yr - ₹39.7 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
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₹52.3 L/yr - ₹57.8 L/yr | |
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₹24.8 L/yr - ₹31.7 L/yr | |
12 yrs
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₹18.3 L/yr - ₹23.3 L/yr | |
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15 yrs
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₹52.3 L/yr - ₹57.8 L/yr | |
6 yrs
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₹27.2 L/yr - ₹34.8 L/yr | |
Principal Engineer 1 Jobs in India
Principal Engineer 1
· 10-12 years
AECOM India Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer 1
· 11-12 years
Icon Pharmaceutical s
Chennai
Principal Engineer 1
· 1-5 years
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Engineering Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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|---|---|
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3 -
12
years
exp.
(2L salaries)
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹20.1 L/yr |
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years
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| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹33.2 L/yr |
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Software Engineer Salary
1 -
5
years
exp.
(5.9L salaries)
| ₹2.9 L/yr - ₹16.4 L/yr |
System Engineer Salary
0 -
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years
exp.
(1.5L salaries)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr |
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years
exp.
(19.9k salaries)
| ₹9.6 L/yr - ₹41.4 L/yr |
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Salary related reviews by similar designations like Principal Engineer 1
HARMAN
Technical Lead
• posted on 16 Feb 2022
Likes
Work culture is really good. And hire management do listen to employee suggestion and inputs.
Dislikes
Should pay more attention to career growth/knowledge growth.
HARMAN
Technical Lead
• posted on 20 May 2021
Likes
The most important thing is work life is very balance. Salary wise , you should negotiate at the time of joining only. After that hike is very less
read moreHARMAN
Software Engineer
• posted on 16 Apr 2022
Likes
Work life balance is very good. Managers and leads are very good and empathic.
Dislikes
Salary growth is not very good.
HARMAN
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 16 Feb 2023
Likes
They provide grate pay. Employee friendly policies and lot of Benifits and goodies.. Great work culture. Friendly people.
read moreDislikes
They will hire you for trending skills and ask you to work on Legecy technologies. No scope of upskilling. Don't join if you would like to work on something through which you can learn.
read moreHARMAN
Technical Lead
• posted on 29 Jun 2022
Likes
Work Culture ,Work life balance and job security all good
Dislikes
compensation is decent but growth is slow.
Top skills for Principal Engineer 1
Principal Engineer 1 Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
Noida
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
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Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
Pune
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
Chennai
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
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Principal Engineer 1 Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
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Electronics
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
Consumer Electronics & Appliances
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
Automobile
Principal Engineer 1
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹59.4 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Engineer 1 Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Engineer 1 in India?
Salary for a Principal Engineer 1 in India ranges between ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹59.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 87 latest salaries received from various Principal Engineer 1s across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Engineer 1s?
- HARMAN Principal Engineer 1 Salary - ₹32.5 Lakhs per year
- Connectwise India Principal Engineer 1 Salary - ₹32.4 Lakhs per year
- Bhavna Corp. Principal Engineer 1 Salary - ₹18.4 Lakhs per year
- Taal Tech India Principal Engineer 1 Salary - ₹14.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Engineer 1 in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Engineer 1 in India is around ₹14.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.2L per month). 8 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Engineer 1.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Engineer 1 in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Engineer 1 can earn is ₹42.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Engineer 1 in India?
- EdTech - ₹55.0 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹20.3 Lakhs to 72.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹18.4 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹11.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹15.6 Lakhs to 28.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Engineer 1 in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 72.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹11.0 Lakhs to 91.2 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹14.0 Lakhs to 59.4 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹22.0 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹15.6 Lakhs to 36.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Engineer 1?
These are the top skills of a Principal Engineer 1 based on 9 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- Debugging
- Computer Science
- C++
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