Principle Engineer
Annual salary range
₹5 Lakhs - ₹45 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byPrinciple Engineer Salary in Chennai (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
25 Jan 2025
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Principle Engineer Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹5 Lakhs to ₹45 Lakhs for 7 years of experience to 18 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from Principle Engineer.
| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Nagarro Principle Engineer Salary
15 years exp |  | |
HARMAN Principle Engineer Salary
15 years exp | | |
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15 years exp | | |
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15 years exp | | |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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14
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exp.
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Chennai
(6 salaries)
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₹13 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
5 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹9.2 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr | |
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15 -
17
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr | |
6 -
15
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹16.2 L/yr - ₹20.7 L/yr | |
8 -
9
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
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19 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹18.9 L/yr - ₹24.2 L/yr | |
12 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹30.6 L/yr - ₹39.1 L/yr | 1 job opening |
12 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹17.1 L/yr - ₹21.9 L/yr | |
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14 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹22.5 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr | |
23 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹43.2 L/yr - ₹55.2 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Principle Engineers
2d ago
Wissen Infotech
Principle Engineer
16 years exp.
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Sasken
Principle Engineer
14 years exp.
1w ago
UNO Minda
Principle Engineer
12 years exp.
1w ago
Baxter International
Principle Engineer
13 years exp.
1w ago
GlobalLogic
Principle Engineer
17 years exp.
2w ago
Hughes Systique Corporation
Principle Engineer
9 years exp.
2w ago
Schweickert
Principle Engineer
18 years exp.
2w ago
Giesecke & Devrient
Principle Engineer
16 years exp.
3w ago
Plug Power
Principle Engineer
12 years exp.
3w ago
Appsmith
Principle Engineer
9 years exp.
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Principle Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹13.5 L/yr - ₹13.5 L/yr |
8
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
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9
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
10
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
12
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr |
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Principle Engineer Jobs in Chennai
Principle Engineer
· 10-15 years
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principle Engineer
· 6-9 years
Verizon Data Services India Pvt.Ltd
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principle Engineer
· 5-10 years
Infineon Technologies Semiconductor India Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Principle Engineer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principle Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹48.6 L/yr |
Mumbai
Principle Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr |
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Pune
Principle Engineer
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹6.7 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principle Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹10.1 L/yr - ₹33.1 L/yr |
Noida
Principle Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr |
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Principle Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Principle Engineer
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
Software Product Principle Engineer
7 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹56.5 L/yr |
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Internet Principle Engineer
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Manufacturing Principle Engineer
8 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction Principle Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹25.1 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Principle Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principle Engineer in India?
The salary of a Principle Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Principle Engineer salaries ranges from ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 25 salaries received from various Principle Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 25 salaries received from various Principle Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principle Engineers?
Principle Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Nagarro Principle Engineer Salary | ₹35 Lakhs to ₹44 Lakhs per year |
| HARMAN Principle Engineer Salary | ₹26.8 Lakhs to ₹56.7 Lakhs per year |
| Oracle Principle Engineer Salary | ₹20 Lakhs to ₹52.1 Lakhs per year |
| Dell EMC Principle Engineer Salary | ₹26.5 Lakhs to ₹28.7 Lakhs per year |
| Collins Aerospace Principle Engineer Salary | ₹22 Lakhs to ₹28 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Principle Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Principle Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Principle Engineer are
Salary expectations for Principle Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Principle Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹48.6 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Mumbai | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Pune | ₹6.7 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹10.1 Lakhs to ₹33.1 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Noida | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Principle Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Principle Engineer in India are:
| Principle Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹44.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹56.5 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Manufacturing | ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| Principle Engineer Salary in Engineering & Construction | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹25.1 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Principle Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Principle Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Principle Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Principle Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 7 years | ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹13.5 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
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