Senior Principal Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹21 Lakhs - ₹62 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
16 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Senior Principal Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
8
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹42 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
9
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹55 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr |
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10
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹67 L/yr - ₹67 L/yr |
11
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
12
years
(19
salaries)
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹47.2 L/yr |
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Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹21
Lakhs to ₹62
Lakhs for
8 years of experience to 17 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
145 latest salaries received
from Senior Principal Software Engineer.
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Senior Principal Software Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary
8 - 17
years
exp.
(107
salaries)
| ₹21 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary
12 - 17
years
exp.
(6
salaries)
| ₹22.6 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Mindbody
Senior Principal Software Engineer
15 years exp.
4d ago
GEP Worldwide
Senior Principal Software Engineer
12 years exp.
4d ago
Accion Labs
Senior Principal Software Engineer
13 years exp.
4d ago
Dell
Senior Principal Software Engineer
14 years exp.
4d ago
Dell
Senior Principal Software Engineer
13 years exp.
5d ago
UKG
Senior Principal Software Engineer
15 years exp.
6d ago
PubMatic
Senior Principal Software Engineer
10 years exp.
1w ago
UKG & Associates
Senior Principal Software Engineer
14 years exp.
1w ago
Accion Labs
Senior Principal Software Engineer
10 years exp.
1w ago
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Senior Principal Software Engineer
14 years exp.
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₹53.7 L/yr - ₹59.3 L/yr | |
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₹52.6 L/yr - ₹58.1 L/yr | |
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₹21.2 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr | |
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· 9-13 years
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Principal Software Engineer
· 10-18 years
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Principal Software Engineer
· 12-15 years
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹15 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
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Pune
Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹17.1 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr |
Noida
Senior Principal Software Engineer
11 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹23.5 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Principal Software Engineer
9 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹54 L/yr |
Software Product
Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
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Hardware & Networking
Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Senior Principal Software Engineer
10 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹65 L/yr |
Consumer Electronics & Appliances
Senior Principal Software Engineer
12 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹57 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Principal Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a Senior Principal Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 145 latest salaries received from various Senior Principal Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Principal Software Engineers?
- Mindbody Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹67.5 Lakhs per year
- Cadence Design Systems Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹58.7 Lakhs per year
- Dell EMC Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
- UKG Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹49.3 Lakhs per year
- Veritas Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹49.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Senior Principal Software Engineer in India is around ₹21.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.8L per month). 8 years of minimum experience is required to be a Senior Principal Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Senior Principal Software Engineer can earn is ₹92.1 Lakhs per year (₹7.7L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
- Semiconductors - ₹30.0 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 99.0 Lakhs per year
- Consumer Electronics & Appliances - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 69.9 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 128.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹7.5 Lakhs to 123.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
- Gurgaon / Gurugram - ₹28.0 Lakhs to 85.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹15.0 Lakhs to 99.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 82.0 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹25.5 Lakhs to 49.2 Lakhs per year
- Ahmedabad - ₹22.0 Lakhs to 41.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Senior Principal Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Senior Principal Software Engineer based on 20 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- HTML
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