Principal Research Analyst
Annual salary range
₹5.9 Lakhs - ₹36 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Research Analyst Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
8 Mar 2025
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Principal Research Analyst Salary in India ranges between ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹36 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 15 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 50 latest salaries received from Principal Research...
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17
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(14 salaries)
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₹14 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
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3
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exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹4.7 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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5 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr | |
2 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr | |
8 -
10
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
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₹19.6 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr | |
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9
yrs
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(4 salaries)
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₹13.8 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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6
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(4 salaries)
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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr | |
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8
yrs
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(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹7.7 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr | |
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4 -
6
yrs
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(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹13.1 L/yr - ₹16.7 L/yr | |
10 -
12
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₹14.9 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
Principal Research Analyst salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(3
salaries)
|  ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
3
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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4
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
5
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
6
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹7.3 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Principal Research Analyst Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Principal Research Analyst
2 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹5.9 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal Research Analyst
4 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹6.3 L/yr - ₹20.9 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Research Analyst
4 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr |
Noida
Principal Research Analyst
5 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr |
Chennai
Principal Research Analyst
5 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹15.1 L/yr - ₹32.8 L/yr |
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Principal Research Analyst Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Analytics & KPO Principal Research Analyst
2 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Internet Principal Research Analyst
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Financial Services Principal Research Analyst
4 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹15.1 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Principal Research Analyst
6 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
Software Product Principal Research Analyst
8 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹16.8 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Research Analyst Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Research Analyst in India?
The salary of a Principal Research Analyst in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principal Research Analyst salaries ranges from ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹13.9 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 50 salaries received from various Principal Research Analysts across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹13.9 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 50 salaries received from various Principal Research Analysts across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Principal Research Analyst in India?
The annual salary for Principal Research Analyst in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Research Analyst are
Salary expectations for Principal Research Analyst may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in New Delhi | ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹6.3 Lakhs to ₹20.9 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Noida | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Chennai | ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹32.8 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principal Research Analyst in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Research Analyst in India are:
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Analytics & KPO | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Internet | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Financial Services | ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principal Research Analyst Salary in Software Product | ₹16.8 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Research Analyst in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Research Analyst salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Research Analyst take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principal Research Analyst salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹5.9 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
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