Principal Network Engineer
Annual salary range
₹11.2 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Network Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 104
latest salaries
• updated:
24 Mar 2025
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Principal Network Engineer Salary in India ranges between ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs for 6 years of experience to 16 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 104 latest salaries received from Principal Network...
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₹9 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr | |
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₹25 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
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₹10.3 L/yr - ₹17.2 L/yr | |
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16
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(5 salaries)
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₹22.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr | |
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14
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(4 salaries)
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₹27 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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13
yrs
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(4 salaries)
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₹28.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr | |
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14
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(4 salaries)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
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17
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹10 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr | |
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9 -
11
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹16.3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
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13
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹17.1 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr | |
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16 years exp.
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14 years exp.
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Principal Network Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
6
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
7
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹7.7 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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8
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
9
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
10
years
(17
salaries)
| ₹12.3 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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Principal Network Engineer Jobs in India
Principal Network Engineer
· 8-12 years
Aeries Technology Group
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Principal Network Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Network Engineer
8 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹15.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Network Engineer
8 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
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Pune
Principal Network Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Chennai
Principal Network Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
Chandigarh
Principal Network Engineer
9 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
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Principal Network Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Principal Network Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
Software Product Principal Network Engineer
8 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
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Internet Principal Network Engineer
10 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹20.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Principal Network Engineer
6 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
Financial Services Principal Network Engineer
10 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Network Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Network Engineer in India?
The salary of a Principal Network Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal Network Engineer salaries ranges from ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹51.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 104 salaries received from various Principal Network Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹51.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 104 salaries received from various Principal Network Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Network Engineers?
Principal Network Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Principal Network Engineer Salary | ₹25 Lakhs to ₹51.8 Lakhs per year |
| Oracle Principal Network Engineer Salary | ₹20.3 Lakhs to ₹25.9 Lakhs per year |
| Oceaneering International Principal Network Engineer Salary | ₹15 Lakhs to ₹19.2 Lakhs per year |
| Hughes Systique Corporation Principal Network Engineer Salary | ₹12 Lakhs to ₹24.5 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Principal Network Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Principal Network Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Network Engineer are
Salary expectations for Principal Network Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Kolhapur | ₹34.3 Lakhs to ₹34.4 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Chennai | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Mumbai | ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹25.3 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal Network Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Network Engineer in India are:
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Telecom | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in Financial Services | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Network Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Network Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Network Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Network Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal Network Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 6 years | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year |
| 7 years | ₹7.7 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
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