Principle Engineer
Annual salary range
₹9 Lakhs - ₹50 Lakhs
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Principle Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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Experience wise Principle Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
7
years
(9
salaries)
|  Unlock₹4.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
8
years
(20
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9
years
(31
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| Unlock ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
10
years
(37
salaries)
| Unlock ₹10 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
11
years
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Principle Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹9
Lakhs to ₹50
Lakhs for
7 years of experience to 18 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
333 latest salaries received
from Principle Engineer.
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Principle Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
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Engineering - Software & QA
Principle Engineer Salary
7 - 18
years
exp.
(151
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Research & Development
Principle Engineer Salary
8 - 18
years
exp.
(40
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Latest annual salaries shared by Principle Engineers
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Wissen Infotech
Principle Engineer
16 years exp.
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Sasken
Principle Engineer
14 years exp.
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UNO Minda
Principle Engineer
12 years exp.
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Baxter International
Principle Engineer
13 years exp.
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GlobalLogic
Principle Engineer
17 years exp.
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2w ago
Hughes Systique Corporation
Principle Engineer
9 years exp.
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Schweickert
Principle Engineer
18 years exp.
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Giesecke & Devrient
Principle Engineer
16 years exp.
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3w ago
Plug Power
Principle Engineer
12 years exp.
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Appsmith
Principle Engineer
9 years exp.
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15
yrs
exp.
(15 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr | |
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20
yrs
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(10 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr | |
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9 -
15
yrs
exp.
(9 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹31.5 L/yr | |
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12
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹16 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
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27
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹21 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr | |
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11 -
14
yrs
exp.
(8 salaries)
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₹33 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr | |
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4 -
10
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹14 L/yr - ₹32.5 L/yr | |
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16
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹15 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
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15 -
19
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹35 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr | |
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13 -
19
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹14.3 L/yr - ₹27.8 L/yr | |
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· 10-12 years
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
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· 5-8 years
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Principle Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Principle Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
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Mumbai
Principle Engineer
8 -
17
years
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Pune
Principle Engineer
7 -
18
years
exp.
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Principle Engineer
7 -
17
years
exp.
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Chennai
Principle Engineer
7 -
18
years
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Principle Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
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IT Services & Consulting Principle Engineer
7 -
18
years
exp.
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Software Product Principle Engineer
7 -
18
years
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Internet Principle Engineer
8 -
18
years
exp.
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Manufacturing Principle Engineer
8 -
18
years
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Engineering & Construction Principle Engineer
8 -
17
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Frequently Asked Questions about Principle Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Principle Engineer in India?
Salary for a Principle Engineer in India ranges between ₹9.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 333 latest salaries received from various Principle Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Principle Engineers?
- Western Digital Principle Engineer Salary - ₹49.3 Lakhs per year
- Nagarro Principle Engineer Salary - ₹39.3 Lakhs per year
- HARMAN Principle Engineer Salary - ₹31.3 Lakhs per year
- Oracle Principle Engineer Salary - ₹29.5 Lakhs per year
- Dell Principle Engineer Salary - ₹28.7 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Principle Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Principle Engineer in India is around ₹9.0 Lakhs per year (₹75.0k per month). 7 years of minimum experience is required to be a Principle Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Principle Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Principle Engineer can earn is ₹60.0 Lakhs per year (₹5.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Principle Engineer in India?
- Telecom - ₹18.5 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹20.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 76.3 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹11.0 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Principle Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 94.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹4.2 Lakhs to 55.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 93.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹8.0 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹4.0 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Principle Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Principle Engineer based on 12 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- AWS
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