Principal Software Engineer/Manager
Annual salary range
₹16.2 Lakhs - ₹78 Lakhs
Moderate Confidence 
Moderate Confidence means the data is based on a sufficient number of latest salaries.
Filter salaries byPrincipal Software Engineer/Manager Salary in Internet in India
based on 16
latest salaries
• updated:
24 Nov 2023
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Experience wise Principal Software Engineer/Manager salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
9
years
(1
salaries)
|  ₹37.5 L/yr - ₹37.5 L/yr |
10
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.5 L/yr |
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| |
11
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹40.2 L/yr |
14
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹78 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
15+
years
(6
salaries)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
Principal Software Engineer/Manager Salary in
India ranges between ₹16.2
Lakhs to ₹78
Lakhs for
9 years of experience to 17 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
16 latest salaries received
from Principal Software Engineer/Manager.
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Principal Software Engineer/Manager salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Software Engineer/Manager Salary
11
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹27 L/yr - ₹46.2 L/yr |
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| |
Product Management
Principal Software Engineer/Manager Salary
11
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹35.6 L/yr - ₹45.4 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principal Software Engineer/Managers
1y ago
Fidelity Investments
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
11 years exp.
1y ago
Microsoft Corporation
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
14 years exp.
1y ago
Fidelity Investments
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
11 years exp.
1y ago
Oracle
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
11 years exp.
1y ago
Symantec Software Solutions
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
15 years exp.
1y ago
Manhattan Associates
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
10 years exp.
1y ago
Manhattan Associates
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
10 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹18.5 L/yr - ₹23.6 L/yr | |
11 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹31.6 L/yr - ₹40.4 L/yr | |
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10 -
11
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹25.1 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
0 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹12.6 L/yr - ₹16.1 L/yr | |
9 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹11.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
Principal Software Engineer/Manager Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
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| |
Chennai
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
Principal Software Engineer/Manager Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
Software Product
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
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Financial Services
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
Consumer goods
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
Retail
Principal Software Engineer/Manager
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16.2 L/yr - ₹78 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principal Software Engineer/Manager Salaries
What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer/Manager in India?
Salary for a Principal Software Engineer/Manager in India ranges between ₹16.2 Lakhs to ₹78.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 16 latest salaries received from various Principal Software Engineer/Managers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Principal Software Engineer/Manager in India?
Average starting Salary for Principal Software Engineer/Manager in India is around ₹16.2 Lakhs per year (₹1.4L per month). 9 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principal Software Engineer/Manager.
What is the highest salary for a Principal Software Engineer/Manager in India?
Highest salary that a Principal Software Engineer/Manager can earn is ₹78.0 Lakhs per year (₹6.5L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principal Software Engineer/Manager in India?
- Software Product - ₹16.2 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹30.0 Lakhs to 40.2 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹20.5 Lakhs to 34.0 Lakhs per year
- Automobile - ₹16.2 Lakhs to 16.2 Lakhs per year
- FinTech - ₹13.0 Lakhs to 14.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principal Software Engineer/Manager in India?
- Chennai - ₹40.2 Lakhs to 40.2 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹20.5 Lakhs to 39.5 Lakhs per year
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