Principal Technical Lead

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Principal Technical Lead Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 87 latest salaries • updated: 17 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹11.2 Lakhs - ₹59 Lakhs

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Principal Technical Lead Salary in India ranges between ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹59 Lakhs for 8 years of experience to 18 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 87 latest salaries received from Principal Technical... Read More
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Principal Technical Lead salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
8 years
(3 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

9 years
(3 salaries)
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

10 years
(9 salaries)
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₹11.2 L/yr - ₹39 L/yr

11 years
(9 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹1.9 Cr/yr

12 years
(9 salaries)
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₹21 L/yr - ₹1.9 Cr/yr

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Principal Technical Lead Jobs in India

Principal Technical Lead

· 10-14 years

India Medtronic Pvt. Ltd

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Pune

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Principal Technical Lead Salary By Locations

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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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8 - 18 years exp.
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

Mumbai
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8 - 18 years exp.
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₹11.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Chennai
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8 - 17 years exp.
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹1.9 Cr/yr

Pune
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10 - 18 years exp.
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₹21 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

Noida
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12 - 16 years exp.
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₹23 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr

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Principal Technical Lead Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

IT Services & Consulting

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8 - 18 years exp.
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₹8 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr

Software Product

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8 - 18 years exp.
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₹8 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr

Financial Services

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8 - 17 years exp.
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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr

Hardware & Networking

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8 - 17 years exp.
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₹7 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

Internet

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8 - 15 years exp.
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₹26 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principal Technical Lead Salaries

What is the salary of a Principal Technical Lead in India?
The salary of a Principal Technical Lead in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Principal Technical Lead salaries ranges from ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹59.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹59.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹23.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 87 salaries received from various Principal Technical Leads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principal Technical Leads?
Principal Technical Lead Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Tietoevry Principal Technical Lead Salary ₹21 Lakhs to ₹23.4 Lakhs per year
Accord Global Technology Principal Technical Lead Salary ₹19.2 Lakhs to ₹36.1 Lakhs per year
Accord Software & Systems Principal Technical Lead Salary ₹18 Lakhs to ₹20.1 Lakhs per year
Nelito System Principal Technical Lead Salary ₹8 Lakhs to ₹10.5 Lakhs per year
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
What are the top paying cities for Principal Technical Lead in India?
The annual salary for Principal Technical Lead in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principal Technical Lead are
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Mumbai ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Chennai ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹194.8 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Pune ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Noida ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Principal Technical Lead may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Principal Technical Lead in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principal Technical Lead in India are:
Principal Technical Lead Salary in IT Services & Consulting ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Software Product ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Financial Services ₹10.5 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Hardware & Networking ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
Principal Technical Lead Salary in Internet ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Principal Technical Lead in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principal Technical Lead salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principal Technical Lead take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Principal Technical Lead salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
8 years ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
9 years ₹6.4 Lakhs to ₹42.0 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹11.2 Lakhs to ₹39.0 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹194.8 Lakhs per year
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