Principal Mechanical Engineer
Annual salary range
₹15.7 Lakhs - ₹37 Lakhs
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• updated:
28 Jun 2024
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Experience wise Principal Mechanical Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
13
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹26 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
14
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹25 L/yr - ₹29.8 L/yr |
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15+
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹15.7 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹15.7
Lakhs to ₹37
Lakhs for
13 years of experience to 21 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
10 latest salaries received
from Principal Mechanical Engineer.
Principal Mechanical Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Research & Development
Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary
13 - 15
years
exp.
(5
salaries)
| ₹15.7 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary
15 - 21
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹16.7 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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14 -
15
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹25 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
15 -
16
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹15 L/yr - ₹19.2 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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21 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹33.3 L/yr - ₹42.6 L/yr | |
14 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹26.8 L/yr - ₹34.2 L/yr | |
15 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹14.1 L/yr - ₹18.1 L/yr | |
13 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹23.4 L/yr - ₹29.9 L/yr | |
17 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr | |
Principal Mechanical Engineer Jobs in India
Principal Mechanical Engineer
· 18-20 years
Worley
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Mechanical Engineer
· 4-7 years
Mott MacDonald PVT LTD
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Mechanical Engineer
· 5-9 years
PLUG POWER ENERGY
Karad
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years
exp.
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| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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years
exp.
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| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr |
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Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Mumbai
Principal Mechanical Engineer
8 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Chennai
Principal Mechanical Engineer
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Mechanical Engineer
10 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹29.8 L/yr |
Pune
Principal Mechanical Engineer
14 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹15.6 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
New Delhi
Principal Mechanical Engineer
9 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering & Construction
Principal Mechanical Engineer
9 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹36.2 L/yr |
Power
Principal Mechanical Engineer
8 -
13
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹23.8 L/yr |
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Oil & Gas
Principal Mechanical Engineer
8 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Oil / Gas / Petro Chemicals
Principal Mechanical Engineer
8 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹36.2 L/yr |
Industrial Machinery
Principal Mechanical Engineer
9 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹14.9 L/yr - ₹27.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Mechanical Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Mechanical Engineer in India?
Salary for a Principal Mechanical Engineer in India ranges between ₹15.7 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 10 latest salaries received from various Principal Mechanical Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Mechanical Engineers?
- McDermott International Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary - ₹41.5 Lakhs per year
- Jacobs Engineering Group Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary - ₹40.6 Lakhs per year
- GS Engineering & Construction Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary - ₹31.3 Lakhs per year
- Visteon Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary - ₹28.2 Lakhs per year
- DREAMVU INDIA Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Mechanical Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Mechanical Engineer in India is around ₹15.7 Lakhs per year (₹1.3L per month). 13 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Mechanical Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Mechanical Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Mechanical Engineer can earn is ₹43.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.6L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Mechanical Engineer in India?
- Electronics Manufacturing - ₹15.7 Lakhs to 27.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹7.8 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Oil & Gas - ₹10.0 Lakhs to 37.5 Lakhs per year
- Industrial Machinery - ₹15.5 Lakhs to 25.8 Lakhs per year
- Waste Management - ₹14.0 Lakhs to 19.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Mechanical Engineer in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹32.0 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹26.0 Lakhs to 37.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹29.8 Lakhs to 29.8 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹16.7 Lakhs to 27.5 Lakhs per year
- Udaipur - ₹15.7 Lakhs to 15.7 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Mechanical Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Principal Mechanical Engineer based on 5 jobs posted by employers.
- Project Management
- Agile Coaching
- Consulting
- AutoCAD
- Mechanical Engineering
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