Principal Project Manager
Annual salary range
₹16 Lakhs - ₹68 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Project Manager Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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latest salaries
• updated:
17 Mar 2025
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Principal Project Manager Salary in India ranges between ₹16 Lakhs to ₹68 Lakhs for 10 years of experience to 21 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 102 latest salaries received from Principal Project...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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SAP Principal Project Manager Salary
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Finastra Principal Project Manager Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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₹19 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr | |
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(5 salaries)
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₹43 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr | |
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(5 salaries)
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₹26 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr | |
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27
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(4 salaries)
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₹24.5 L/yr - ₹45.1 L/yr | |
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11 -
17
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₹43 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr | |
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17
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(4 salaries)
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₹35 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr | |
21 -
23
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(3 salaries)
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₹22 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr | |
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18
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(3 salaries)
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₹33 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr | |
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22
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(3 salaries)
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₹56 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr | |
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19
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(3 salaries)
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₹35 L/yr - ₹68 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Project Managers
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Mott MacDonald
Principal Project Manager
15 years exp.
1w ago
AspenTech
Principal Project Manager
12 years exp.
2w ago
Medtronic
Principal Project Manager
14 years exp.
2w ago
Amadeus
Principal Project Manager
14 years exp.
1mo ago
Mott MacDonald
Principal Project Manager
14 years exp.
1mo ago
SPRINKLR
Principal Project Manager
11 years exp.
2mo ago
SPRINKLR
Principal Project Manager
17 years exp.
2mo ago
SPRINKLR
Principal Project Manager
11 years exp.
3mo ago
Oracle
Principal Project Manager
18 years exp.
3mo ago
DTDC Express
Principal Project Manager
13 years exp.
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Principal Project Manager salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
10
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr |
11
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹20.5 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
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12
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr |
13
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹12.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
14
years
(13
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
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Principal Project Manager Jobs in India
Principal Project Manager
· 9-12 years
EMERSON INNOVATION CENTER
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Project Manager
· 10-15 years
NI (National Instruments)
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr |
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| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Principal Project Manager Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Project Manager
10 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹13 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Project Manager
12 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹22.5 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Principal Project Manager
10 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹21.1 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
Pune
Principal Project Manager
10 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Principal Project Manager
10 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr |
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Principal Project Manager Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Software Product Principal Project Manager
10 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Principal Project Manager
10 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹12.5 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr |
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Internet Principal Project Manager
10 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹47 L/yr |
Financial Services Principal Project Manager
12 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
Manufacturing Principal Project Manager
13 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹35 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Project Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Project Manager in India?
Salary for a Principal Project Manager in India ranges between ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹68.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 102 latest salaries received from various Principal Project Managers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Project Managers?
- SAP Principal Project Manager Salary - ₹79.3 Lakhs per year
- Finastra Principal Project Manager Salary - ₹74.7 Lakhs per year
- Microsoft Corporation Principal Project Manager Salary - ₹67.3 Lakhs per year
- NXP Semiconductors Principal Project Manager Salary - ₹67.0 Lakhs per year
- SPRINKLR Principal Project Manager Salary - ₹45.9 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal Project Manager in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Project Manager in India is around ₹16.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.3L per month). 10 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Project Manager.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Project Manager in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Project Manager can earn is ₹80.9 Lakhs per year (₹6.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Project Manager in India?
- Semiconductors - ₹35.0 Lakhs to 68.0 Lakhs per year
- Medical Equipment - ₹43.0 Lakhs to 49.0 Lakhs per year
- Pharma - ₹35.0 Lakhs to 52.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Project Manager in India?
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹21.0 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 49.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹17.0 Lakhs to 35.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal Project Manager?
These are the top skills of a Principal Project Manager based on 2 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Project Management
- Agile Coaching
- Communication Skills
- Risk Management
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