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Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 26 latest salaries • updated: 11 Jan 2025
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₹1 Lakh - ₹1 Crore

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Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in India ranges between ₹1 Lakh to ₹1 Crore for 11 years of experience to 21 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 26 latest salaries received from Principal... Read More

Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Engineer and Managers

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NXP Semiconductors

Principal Engineer and Manager

12 years exp.

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Aristocrat Technologies

Principal Engineer and Manager

16 years exp.

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Marelli

Principal Engineer and Manager

16 years exp.

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Bajaj Finserv Health

Principal Engineer and Manager

11 years exp.

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8mo ago

Intercontinental Exchange

Principal Engineer and Manager

16 years exp.

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Persistent Systems

Principal Engineer and Manager

18 years exp.

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Freecharge

Principal Engineer and Manager

14 years exp.

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Cognizant

Principal Engineer and Manager

15 years exp.

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Microsoft Corporation

Principal Engineer and Manager

15 years exp.

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General Mills

Principal Engineer and Manager

14 years exp.

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Principal Engineer and Manager salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
11 years
(1 salaries)
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₹68 L/yr - ₹68 L/yr

12 years
(2 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr

13 years
(1 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

14 years
(3 salaries)
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₹41 L/yr - ₹72 L/yr

15+ years
(19 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

Principal Engineer and Manager Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer and Manager
12 - 20 years exp.
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₹1 L/yr - ₹76 L/yr

Pune
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12 - 20 years exp.
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₹37 L/yr - ₹72 L/yr

Gurgaon / Gurugram
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14 - 16 years exp.
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₹41 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Engineer and Manager
15 - 18 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

Mumbai
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20 - 21 years exp.
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₹0.9 L/yr - ₹1.2 L/yr

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Principal Engineer and Manager Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

IT Services & Consulting

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15 - 20 years exp.
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₹27 L/yr - ₹76 L/yr

Software Product

Principal Engineer and Manager
12 - 20 years exp.
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₹1 L/yr - ₹76 L/yr

Financial Services

Principal Engineer and Manager
13 - 21 years exp.
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₹1 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

Internet

Principal Engineer and Manager
11 - 16 years exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹68 L/yr

Manufacturing

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12 - 18 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹72 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Engineer and Manager Salaries

What is the salary of a Principal Engineer and Manager in India?
The salary of a Principal Engineer and Manager in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Principal Engineer and Manager salaries ranges from ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 26 salaries received from various Principal Engineer and Managers across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Principal Engineer and Manager in India?
The annual salary for Principal Engineer and Manager in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Engineer and Manager are
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹76.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Pune ₹37.0 Lakhs to ₹72.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ₹41.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Mumbai ₹0.9 Lakhs to ₹1.2 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Principal Engineer and Manager may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Principal Engineer and Manager in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Engineer and Manager in India are:
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹76.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Software Product ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹76.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Financial Services ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹101.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Internet ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹68.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Engineer and Manager Salary in Manufacturing ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹72.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Engineer and Manager in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Engineer and Manager salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Engineer and Manager take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Principal Engineer and Manager salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
11 years ₹68.0 Lakhs to ₹68.0 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year
13 years ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
14 years ₹41.0 Lakhs to ₹72.0 Lakhs per year
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