Principal Firmware Engineer

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Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 45 latest salaries • updated: 28 Feb 2025
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₹16 Lakhs - ₹58 Lakhs

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Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹16 Lakhs to ₹58 Lakhs for 9 years of experience to 21 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 45 latest salaries received from Principal Firmware... Read More
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MaxLinear

Principal Firmware Engineer

18 years exp.

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Itron

Principal Firmware Engineer

11 years exp.

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Mozarc Medical

Principal Firmware Engineer

17 years exp.

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Marvell Semiconductors

Principal Firmware Engineer

13 years exp.

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Itron

Principal Firmware Engineer

17 years exp.

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Western Digital

Principal Firmware Engineer

12 years exp.

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SpanIdea

Principal Firmware Engineer

10 years exp.

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River Mobility

Principal Firmware Engineer

14 years exp.

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NXP Semiconductors

Principal Firmware Engineer

13 years exp.

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NXP Semiconductors

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13 years exp.

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Principal Firmware Engineer salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
9 years
(2 salaries)
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₹39.1 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

10 years
(3 salaries)
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₹24 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

11 years
(9 salaries)
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₹27 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr

12 years
(7 salaries)
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₹28 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr

13 years
(5 salaries)
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₹32 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr

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Principal Firmware Engineer Jobs in India

Principal Firmware Engineer

· 8-12 years

Dell International Services India Private Limited

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3.9

Bangalore / Bengaluru

Principal Firmware Engineer

· 10-12 years

Jabil

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4.0

Principal Firmware Engineer

· 6-9 years

Micron Software

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5.0

Hyderabad / Secunderabad

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Principal Firmware Engineer Salary By Industries

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Internet

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9 - 20 years exp.
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₹26 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

Waste Management

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11 - 17 years exp.
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₹26 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr

Semiconductors

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₹34 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr

Facility Management Services

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₹26 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr

Hardware & Networking

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9 - 17 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Firmware Engineer Salaries

What is the salary of a Principal Firmware Engineer in India?
The salary of a Principal Firmware Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Principal Firmware Engineer salaries ranges from ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 45 salaries received from various Principal Firmware Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Firmware Engineers?
Principal Firmware Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Micron Technology Principal Firmware Engineer Salary ₹50 Lakhs to ₹62 Lakhs per year
Western Digital Principal Firmware Engineer Salary ₹40 Lakhs to ₹74.2 Lakhs per year
Itron Principal Firmware Engineer Salary ₹32.5 Lakhs to ₹70 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Principal Firmware Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Principal Firmware Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Firmware Engineer are
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹54.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Noida ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹59.2 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Pune ₹28.8 Lakhs to ₹40.8 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Udaipur ₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹18.4 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram ₹14.4 Lakhs to ₹18.4 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Principal Firmware Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Principal Firmware Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Firmware Engineer in India are:
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Internet ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Waste Management ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Semiconductors ₹34.0 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Facility Management Services ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Firmware Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Firmware Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Firmware Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Firmware Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Principal Firmware Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
9 years ₹39.1 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹28.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
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