Principal
Annual salary range
₹4.8 Lakhs - ₹70 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrincipal Salary in Engineering & Construction in India
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latest salaries
• updated:
21 Dec 2024
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Experience wise Principal salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹21 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
8
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
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9
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹12.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
10
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
11
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Principal Salary in
India ranges between ₹4.8
Lakhs to ₹70
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 27 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
91 latest salaries received
from Principal.
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Principal salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Teaching & Training
Principal Salary
10 - 27
years
exp.
(22
salaries)
| ₹4.9 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Finance & Accounting
Principal Salary
11 - 22
years
exp.
(4
salaries)
| ₹9.5 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Principals
1d ago
Charmwood Academy
Principal
8 years exp.
1d ago
Sri Lakshminarayana Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Principal
13 years exp.
1d ago
Defence Careers Academy International School
Principal
16 years exp.
1d ago
Laburnum Public School
Principal
26 years exp.
1d ago
Deep Public School
Principal
8 years exp.
1d ago
Narayana Educational Society
Principal
20 years exp.
1d ago
EAC International Consulting
Principal
12 years exp.
1d ago
Qwixpert
Principal
19 years exp.
2d ago
Nps School
Principal
14 years exp.
2d ago
S.P.M English School
Principal
26 years exp.
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7 -
18
yrs
exp.
(12 salaries)
|
₹21 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
22 -
32
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
|
₹10 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr | |
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2 -
22
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹9 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
12 -
20
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹24 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr | |
9 -
22
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
|
₹12.5 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr | |
12 -
16
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹41.8 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr | |
2 -
26
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹5 L/yr - ₹36.3 L/yr | |
29 -
32
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹24 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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19 -
24
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹10.3 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr | |
18 -
21
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹12.4 L/yr - ₹16.2 L/yr | |
Principal Jobs in India
Principal
· 12-15 years
Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal
· 11-16 years
WSP Consultants India Ltd
Noida
Principal
· 4-7 years
Mott MacDonald PVT LTD
Mumbai
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
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7 -
27
years
exp.
(91 salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹80.4 L/yr |
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5 -
25
years
exp.
(3.3k salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹44.5 L/yr |
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School Principal Salary
8 -
26
years
exp.
(33 salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹21.8 L/yr |
Professor Salary
3 -
25
years
exp.
(63 salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹40.9 L/yr |
Senior Principal Salary
10 -
27
years
exp.
(247 salaries)
| ₹7.5 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Principal Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹61.5 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
New Delhi
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
Pune
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr |
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Principal Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Principal
7 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹12 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Internet
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr |
Management Consulting
Principal
7 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹19.8 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr |
Consulting
Principal
7 -
26
years
exp.
| ₹16.4 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal in India?
Salary for a Principal in India ranges between ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 91 latest salaries received from various Principals across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principals?
- ZS Principal Salary - ₹115.9 Lakhs per year
- Google Principal Salary - ₹106.6 Lakhs per year
- BCG Principal Salary - ₹100.9 Lakhs per year
- Nomura Research Institute Consulting and Solutions Principal Salary - ₹97.5 Lakhs per year
- McKinsey & Company Principal Salary - ₹93.2 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal in India is around ₹4.8 Lakhs per year (₹40.0k per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal.
What is the highest salary for a Principal in India?
Highest salary that a Principal can earn is ₹200.0 Lakhs per year (₹16.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal in India?
- Management Consulting - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 200.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 250.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 129.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 180.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 145.2 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹9.0 Lakhs to 93.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 28.5 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹7.2 Lakhs to 43.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 27.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal?
These are the top skills of a Principal based on 201 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Project Management
- Communication Skills
- Recruitment
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