Principal Engineer
Annual salary range
₹11.4 Lakhs - ₹28.6 Lakhs
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• updated:
29 Jan 2025
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Experience wise Principal Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
9
years
(14
salaries)
|  ₹12 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
10
years
(18
salaries)
| ₹11.4 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr |
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11
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹12.1 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr |
12
years
(23
salaries)
| ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
13
years
(16
salaries)
| ₹11.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Principal Engineer Salary in
Vadodara ranges between ₹11.4
Lakhs to ₹28.6
Lakhs for
9 years of experience to 17 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
113 latest salaries received
from Principal Engineer.
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Principal Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Principal Engineer Salary
9 - 17
years
exp.
(42
salaries)
| ₹11.4 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr |
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Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Engineer Salary
9 - 16
years
exp.
(28
salaries)
| ₹11.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Engineers
1d ago
Collins Aerospace
Principal Engineer
16 years exp.
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Collins Aerospace
Principal Engineer
14 years exp.
2d ago
The Nuance Group AG
Principal Engineer
16 years exp.
2d ago
Eli Lilly and Company
Principal Engineer
9 years exp.
2d ago
Vendavo
Principal Engineer
14 years exp.
2d ago
ELGI Equipments
Principal Engineer
16 years exp.
2d ago
Acsion Engineering
Principal Engineer
10 years exp.
2d ago
Arcesium
Principal Engineer
13 years exp.
2d ago
Hughes Software Systems
Principal Engineer
8 years exp.
2d ago
Incedo
Principal Engineer
17 years exp.
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9 -
15
yrs
exp.
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Vadodara
(102 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹21.5 L/yr | |
14 -
20
yrs
exp.
.
Vadodara
(8 salaries)
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₹23.3 L/yr - ₹35.4 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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14 -
17
yrs
exp.
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Vadodara
(5 salaries)
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₹20.2 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr | |
11 -
13
yrs
exp.
.
Vadodara
(4 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr | |
18 -
19
yrs
exp.
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Vadodara
(3 salaries)
|
₹34 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr | |
10 -
11
yrs
exp.
.
Vadodara
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹20.7 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr | |
18 yrs
exp.
.
Vadodara
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹38.2 L/yr - ₹41.5 L/yr | |
12 -
15
yrs
exp.
.
Vadodara
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹30.2 L/yr - ₹38.6 L/yr | |
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9 yrs
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.
Vadodara
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹36 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr | |
Principal Engineer Jobs in Vadodara
Principal Engineer
· 4-8 years
Verizon Data Services India Pvt.Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Engineer
· 10-15 years
WSP
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer
· 12-14 years
AECOM India Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹22.7 L/yr |
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| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹66.6 L/yr |
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Innominds Software
Principal Engineer in Pune
• posted on 06 Oct 2024
Likes
Remuneration is good and the wfh policy is flexible and favours the employees. Work like balance will depend entirely on your client, since this is a service based company.
read more- Salary - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Projects are limited, bench strength is higher than ideal. This makes the company use all means necessary to reduce salary by withholding certain components. Since projects are already less, the managers will say yes to anything and everything that the client says.
read more- Promotions - Poor
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Nagarro
Senior Engineer
• posted on 18 Oct 2024
Likes
Good Work life balance and Nagarro offers job security some of my colleagues were in bench but Nagarro trained them instead of laying them off. Company culture is amazing.
read more- Job security - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
Working on same tech stack Does not offer good salary in the industry Appraisal are not good
read moreOpenText Technologies
Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 09 Jan 2025
Likes
No mobility between teams. Kind of stuck to same team forever. Pay is well . Tech stack can be legacy since most are legacy products Integrated with aquired products.
read more- Salary - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Conventional mindset of indian management.
- Skill development - Poor
+2 more
Samsung E&A
Senior Engineer in Noida
• posted on 04 Oct 2024
Likes
1. Salary on time. 2. Bus Service. 3. World class projects. 4. Supportive team members. 5. Chance to korea and site deputation.
read more- Salary - Good
+5 more
Dislikes
1.Most of time repeated work. 2. Not self dignity in work, most of time korean comments updation. 3. Fixed OT rate.
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India
Senior Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru
• posted on 10 Oct 2024
- Salary - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
More often comfort zones are reached and learning curve deteriorates ..
- Skill development - Poor
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Principal Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr |
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Chennai
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Mumbai
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr |
Pune
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹12.9 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
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Principal Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹53.5 L/yr |
Software Product
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14.1 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
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Internet
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹77.5 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction
Principal Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹10.5 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 India?
Salary for a Principal Engineer in India ranges between ₹11.4 Lakhs to ₹28.6 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 113 latest salaries received from various Principal Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Engineers?
- Synopsys Principal Engineer Salary - ₹95.1 Lakhs per year
- Walmart Principal Engineer Salary - ₹92.8 Lakhs per year
- STMicroelectronics Principal Engineer Salary - ₹92.8 Lakhs per year
- NetApp Principal Engineer Salary - ₹88.3 Lakhs per year
- Zeta Principal Engineer Salary - ₹83.5 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Engineer in India is around ₹11.4 Lakhs per year (₹95.0k per month). 9 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Engineer can earn is ₹100.0 Lakhs per year (₹8.3L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Engineer in India?
- Internet - ₹40.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Industrial Automation - ₹31.1 Lakhs to 36.0 Lakhs per year
- Power - ₹20.2 Lakhs to 35.4 Lakhs per year
- Chemicals - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 41.5 Lakhs per year
- Oil & Gas - ₹7.5 Lakhs to 24.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 174.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 160.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 115.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 97.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹1.2 Lakhs to 85.0 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 363 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- AWS
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