Senior Principal Engineer
Annual salary range
₹17.3 Lakhs - ₹63 Lakhs
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Experience wise Senior Principal Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
9
years
(21
salaries)
|  ₹20 L/yr - ₹44.9 L/yr |
10
years
(52
salaries)
| ₹17.3 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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11
years
(33
salaries)
| ₹18.5 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
12
years
(67
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr |
13
years
(54
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Senior Principal Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹17.3
Lakhs to ₹63
Lakhs for
9 years of experience to 19 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
373 latest salaries received
from Senior Principal Engineer.
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Senior Principal Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Principal Engineer Salary
9 - 19
years
exp.
(191
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr |
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Engineering - Hardware & Networks
Senior Principal Engineer Salary
10 - 17
years
exp.
(10
salaries)
| ₹18.1 L/yr - ₹31.2 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Senior Principal Engineers
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TechnipFMC
Senior Principal Engineer
17 years exp.
2d ago
Cadence Design Systems
Senior Principal Engineer
12 years exp.
2d ago
International Certification Services
Senior Principal Engineer
9 years exp.
3d ago
Saipem
Senior Principal Engineer
16 years exp.
3d ago
Schneider Electric
Senior Principal Engineer
18 years exp.
3d ago
Houston Swim Club
Senior Principal Engineer
9 years exp.
3d ago
Wissen Technology
Senior Principal Engineer
12 years exp.
4d ago
VVDN Technologies
Senior Principal Engineer
19 years exp.
6d ago
Wissen Technology
Senior Principal Engineer
9 years exp.
6d ago
Wissen Technology
Senior Principal Engineer
11 years exp.
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₹43 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr | |
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₹22 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr | |
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14
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(6 salaries)
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₹30 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr | |
12 -
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yrs
exp.
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₹50.1 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr | |
Senior Principal Engineer Jobs in India
Senior Principal Engineer
· 10-13 years
AECOM India Private Limited
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Senior Principal Engineer
· 10-15 years
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.
India
Senior Principal Engineer
· 12-14 years
Dell International Services India Private Limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Software Engineer
• posted on 27 Jan 2022
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Work culture is good. People are helpful. Pay is also good. They give good hikes at least 10%. you will get exposure for taking interviews, conducting a drive
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• posted on 17 Sep 2024
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Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 01 Sep 2024
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... be ready to help you when you need it. Compensation and benifits are very good. They pay variable pay and bonuses up front, very rarely I have seen it in any of the company.
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Senior Principal Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹14.8 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Chennai
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹9.1 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
Pune
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹17.3 L/yr - ₹70.2 L/yr |
Noida
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
18
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr |
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Senior Principal Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹16.1 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Engineering & Construction
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹32.5 L/yr |
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Internet
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹75 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹16.1 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Senior Principal Engineer
9 -
19
years
exp.
| ₹14 L/yr - ₹67 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Principal Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Principal Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Principal Engineer in India ranges between ₹17.3 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 373 latest salaries received from various Senior Principal Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Principal Engineers?
- CarMax Senior Principal Engineer Salary - ₹160.0 Lakhs per year
- Arcesium Senior Principal Engineer Salary - ₹115.3 Lakhs per year
- Amazon Senior Principal Engineer Salary - ₹95.5 Lakhs per year
- Paytm Senior Principal Engineer Salary - ₹95.0 Lakhs per year
- Intel Senior Principal Engineer Salary - ₹93.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Principal Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Principal Engineer in India is around ₹17.3 Lakhs per year (₹1.4L per month). 9 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Principal Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Principal Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Principal Engineer can earn is ₹168.0 Lakhs per year (₹14.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Principal Engineer in India?
- Software Product - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 200.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹18.0 Lakhs to 125.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 150.0 Lakhs per year
- Engineering & Construction - ₹9.5 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Oil & Gas - ₹12.5 Lakhs to 51.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Principal Engineer in India?
- Noida - ₹19.7 Lakhs to 70.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹10.3 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹13.1 Lakhs to 120.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹12.0 Lakhs to 76.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹13.7 Lakhs to 65.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Principal Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Principal Engineer based on 26 jobs posted by employers.
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Troubleshooting
- C++
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