Principal Engineer
Annual salary range
₹13.6 Lakhs - ₹1.2 Crore
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Principal Engineer Salary in Logistics in India
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Experience wise Principal Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
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7
years
(1
salaries)
|  Unlock₹16.5 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
8
years
(5
salaries)
| Unlock ₹9 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
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9
years
(6
salaries)
| Unlock ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹1.6 Cr/yr |
10
years
(6
salaries)
| Unlock ₹22 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
11
years
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| Unlock ₹6 L/yr - ₹1.8 Cr/yr |
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Principal Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹13.6
Lakhs to ₹1.2
Crore for
7 years of experience to 17 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
46 latest salaries received
from Principal Engineer.
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Principal Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
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Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Engineer Salary
8 - 17
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| Unlock ₹17.4 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
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Research & Development
Principal Engineer Salary
12 - 17
years
exp.
(7
salaries)
| Unlock ₹17 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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The Nuance Group AG
Principal Engineer
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Eli Lilly and Company
Principal Engineer
9 years exp.
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14 years exp.
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ELGI Equipments
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Acsion Engineering
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Arcesium
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Hughes Software Systems
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Incedo
Principal Engineer
17 years exp.
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₹30 L/yr - ₹1.8 Cr/yr | 1 job opening |
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₹44 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr | |
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10
yrs
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(4 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr | |
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yrs
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₹12.8 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
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11
yrs
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(3 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
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₹68.9 L/yr - ₹76.1 L/yr | |
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₹38.5 L/yr - ₹49.2 L/yr | |
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
Principal Engineer Jobs in India
Principal Engineer
· 12-15 years
Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer
· 6-8 years
Verizon Data Services India Pvt.Ltd
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer
· 12-16 years
WSP
Noida
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Principal Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
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| Unlock ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr |
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Chennai
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
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Mumbai
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
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| Unlock ₹12 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
Pune
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Principal Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
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IT Services & Consulting
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
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Software Product
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹14.2 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
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Internet
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹18 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹10.2 L/yr - ₹33.3 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Engineer in Logistics companies?
Salary for a Principal Engineer in Logistics companies ranges between ₹13.6 Lakhs to ₹120.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 46 latest salaries received from various Principal Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Engineers?
- Walmart Principal Engineer Salary - ₹92.8 Lakhs per year
- STMicroelectronics Principal Engineer Salary - ₹92.8 Lakhs per year
- Synopsys Principal Engineer Salary - ₹90.2 Lakhs per year
- NetApp Principal Engineer Salary - ₹88.3 Lakhs per year
- Zeta Principal Engineer Salary - ₹82.8 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Engineer in Logistics companies?
Average starting Salary for Principal Engineer in Logistics companies is around ₹13.6 Lakhs per year (₹1.1L per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Engineer in Logistics companies?
Highest salary that a Principal Engineer can earn in Logistics companies is ₹150.0 Lakhs per year (₹12.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 500.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 350.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹5.0 Lakhs to 75.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Engineer in Logistics companies?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹16.0 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹17.0 Lakhs to 47.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹22.9 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Principal Engineer based on 379 jobs posted by employers.
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