Principal Infrastructure Engineer
Annual salary range
₹8.5 Lakhs - ₹18 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Infrastructure Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking in India (Updated 2025)
based on 424
latest salaries
• updated:
26 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Principal Infrastructure Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(71
salaries)
|  ₹8.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
8
years
(91
salaries)
| ₹8.6 L/yr - ₹18.3 L/yr |
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9
years
(85
salaries)
| ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
10
years
(67
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
11
years
(43
salaries)
| ₹8.8 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr |
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Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹8.5
Lakhs to ₹18
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 13 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
424 latest salaries received
from Principal Infrastructure Engineer.
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Principal Infrastructure Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salary
7 - 13
years
exp.
(163
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salary
7 - 13
years
exp.
(113
salaries)
| ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Infrastructure Engineers
3d ago
Cognizant
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
14 years exp.
5d ago
Cognizant
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
8 years exp.
5d ago
Mphasis
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
9 years exp.
1w ago
Mphasis
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
11 years exp.
1w ago
Mphasis
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
11 years exp.
1w ago
Cognizant
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
9 years exp.
1w ago
Skillsoft Software Services
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
10 years exp.
2w ago
Mphasis
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
10 years exp.
2w ago
Cognizant
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
13 years exp.
2w ago
Cognizant
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
14 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
7 -
15
yrs
exp.
(479 salaries)
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₹5.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr | |
10 yrs
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₹62.7 L/yr - ₹69.3 L/yr | |
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11 yrs
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₹17.4 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr | |
9 yrs
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₹11.9 L/yr - ₹15.2 L/yr | |
12 yrs
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₹21.1 L/yr - ₹26.9 L/yr | |
11 yrs
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₹17.6 L/yr - ₹22.4 L/yr | |
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· 8-11 years
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Principal Infrastructure Engineer
· 8-9 years
Arcesium India Private Limited
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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• posted on 11 Dec 2024
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Job security. Work life balance. Salary on time. Interesting work.
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• posted on 23 May 2023
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• posted on 17 Oct 2023
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• posted on 23 Jan 2024
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Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Pune
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr |
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Chennai
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.3 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹9.4 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Mumbai
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹29.5 L/yr |
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Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
6 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.7 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr |
Financial Services
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
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Emerging Technologies
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Insurance
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
7 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Consulting
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
8 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹15.7 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Infrastructure Engineer in India?
Salary for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer in India ranges between ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 424 latest salaries received from various Principal Infrastructure Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Infrastructure Engineers?
- Cognizant Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salary - ₹27.4 Lakhs per year
- Mphasis Principal Infrastructure Engineer Salary - ₹14.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Infrastructure Engineer in India is around ₹8.5 Lakhs per year (₹70.8k per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Infrastructure Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Infrastructure Engineer can earn is ₹35.0 Lakhs per year (₹2.9L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Infrastructure Engineer in India?
- Software Product - ₹15.7 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Investment Banking / Venture Capital / Private Equity - ₹29.5 Lakhs to 31.3 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹12.5 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 23.4 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹3.1 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Infrastructure Engineer in India?
- New Delhi - ₹9.0 Lakhs to 17.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹8.0 Lakhs to 19.5 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 22.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹7.0 Lakhs to 18.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Infrastructure Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Principal Infrastructure Engineer based on 3 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Troubleshooting
- AWS
- UNIX
- Change Management
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