Principal
Annual salary range
₹2.4 Lakhs - ₹42 Lakhs
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Principal Salary in Pune (Updated 2025)
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Experience wise Principal salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(4
salaries)
|  Unlock₹2.4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
8
years
(9
salaries)
| Unlock ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
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9
years
(9
salaries)
| Unlock ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹18.1 L/yr |
10
years
(19
salaries)
| Unlock ₹2 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
11
years
(13
salaries)
| Unlock ₹3.6 L/yr - ₹38.5 L/yr |
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Principal Salary in
Pune ranges between ₹2.4
Lakhs to ₹42
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 27 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
362 latest salaries received
from Principal.
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Principal salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Teaching & Training
Principal Salary
7 - 27
years
exp.
(195
salaries)
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Administration & Facilities
Principal Salary
8 - 26
years
exp.
(25
salaries)
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Asha Jyoti Vidyapeeth
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Vijay Group of Institutes
Principal
16 years exp.
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Principal
15 years exp.
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Rukmin School Nagpur
Principal
23 years exp.
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Dynasty Modern Gurukul Academy
Principal
17 years exp.
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Velammal Bodhi Campus, Thanjavur
Principal
20 years exp.
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BCG
Principal
7 years exp.
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Indian Railways
Principal
18 years exp.
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Principal
23 years exp.
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Delhi Public School
Principal
21 years exp.
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17 -
23
yrs
exp.
.
Pune
(10 salaries)
|
₹10 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
12 -
17
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(9 salaries)
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₹33.6 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr | |
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16 -
24
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(9 salaries)
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₹11 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
9 -
18
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(7 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
10 -
18
yrs
exp.
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Pune
(6 salaries)
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₹21 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr | |
18 -
32
yrs
exp.
.
Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr | |
17 -
23
yrs
exp.
.
Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹8.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
8 -
27
yrs
exp.
.
Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹7.9 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr | |
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12 -
15
yrs
exp.
.
Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
15 -
18
yrs
exp.
.
Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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· 10-15 years
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal
· 12-14 years
India Medtronic Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal
· 3-8 years
Oracle
₹13
L/yr
- ₹23
L/yr
Kolkata
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| Unlock ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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| Unlock ₹10.7 L/yr - ₹69.1 L/yr |
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| Unlock ₹2.8 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr |
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Principal Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
New Delhi
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹95 L/yr |
Chennai
Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr |
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Principal Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Principal
7 -
26
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹10.5 L/yr - ₹99.8 L/yr |
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Internet Principal
7 -
27
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹5 L/yr - ₹92 L/yr |
Software Product Principal
7 -
25
years
exp.
| Unlock ₹12 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Consulting Principal
7 -
25
years
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal in Pune?
Salary for a Principal in Pune ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 362 latest salaries received from various Principals across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principals?
- ZS Principal Salary - ₹105.5 Lakhs per year
- BCG Principal Salary - ₹100.2 Lakhs per year
- Nomura Research Institute Consulting and Solutions Principal Salary - ₹97.5 Lakhs per year
- Amazon Principal Salary - ₹92.1 Lakhs per year
- Kearney Principal Salary - ₹87.6 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principal in Pune?
Average starting Salary for Principal in India is around ₹2.4 Lakhs per year (₹20.0k per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal.
What is the highest salary for a Principal in Pune?
Highest salary that a Principal can earn is ₹150.0 Lakhs per year (₹12.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal in Pune?
- FinTech - ₹42.0 Lakhs to 66.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹12.8 Lakhs to 99.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
- Telecom - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 42.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal in India?
- Mumbai - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 180.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 221.6 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 130.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principal?
These are the top skills of a Principal based on 208 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Project Management
- Communication Skills
- Recruitment
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