Senior Principal Software Engineer
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16 Mar 2025
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Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Pune ranges between ₹17.1 Lakhs to ₹58 Lakhs for 8 years of experience to 17 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 79 latest salaries received from Senior...
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Pune
(15 salaries)
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₹16.5 L/yr - ₹36.1 L/yr | |
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Pune
(13 salaries)
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₹32 L/yr - ₹64 L/yr | |
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Pune
(13 salaries)
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₹27.9 L/yr - ₹47 L/yr | |
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Pune
(8 salaries)
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₹36 L/yr - ₹86 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹17.1 L/yr - ₹27.6 L/yr | |
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Pune
(5 salaries)
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₹20 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr | |
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Pune
(4 salaries)
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₹10.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
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10
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Pune
(4 salaries)
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₹25 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr | |
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Pune
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹68.9 L/yr - ₹76.1 L/yr | |
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12
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Pune
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹44.1 L/yr - ₹56.3 L/yr | |
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Senior Principal Software Engineer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
8
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹10.2 L/yr - ₹19.2 L/yr |
9
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹16.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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10
years
(17
salaries)
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr |
11
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹20 L/yr - ₹50.1 L/yr |
12
years
(9
salaries)
| ₹22 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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· 9-13 years
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· 8-12 years
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Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary In Other 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.
| ₹15.9 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr |
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Noida
Senior Principal Software Engineer
11 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹23.5 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr |
Mumbai
Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
16
years
exp.
| ₹17 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr |
Chennai
Senior Principal Software Engineer
9 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹15.4 L/yr - ₹47 L/yr |
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Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Software Product Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹18 L/yr - ₹62.7 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹16 L/yr - ₹53.5 L/yr |
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Internet Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹21 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking Senior Principal Software Engineer
8 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹23 L/yr - ₹62.7 L/yr |
Manufacturing Senior Principal Software Engineer
10 -
17
years
exp.
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹62 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Senior Principal Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
The salary of a Senior Principal Software Engineer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Senior Principal Software Engineer salaries ranges from ₹17.1 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹17.1 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹93.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 79 salaries received from various Senior Principal Software Engineers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹17.1 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹93.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 79 salaries received from various Senior Principal Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Senior Principal Software Engineers?
Senior Principal Software Engineer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Cadence Design Systems Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary | ₹42 Lakhs to ₹93 Lakhs per year |
| Dell EMC Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary | ₹34 Lakhs to ₹81 Lakhs per year |
| Mindbody Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary | ₹37 Lakhs to ₹62 Lakhs per year |
| Cohesity Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary | ₹38 Lakhs to ₹64 Lakhs per year |
| UKG Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary | ₹32.9 Lakhs to ₹63 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
The annual salary for Senior Principal Software Engineer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Senior Principal Software Engineer are
Salary expectations for Senior Principal Software Engineer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in New Delhi | ₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹61.5 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Gurgaon / Gurugram | ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹69.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Noida | ₹23.5 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Indore | ₹28.5 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Senior Principal Software Engineer in India are:
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Manufacturing | ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Hardware & Networking | ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹62.7 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Internet | ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹62.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Consumer Electronics & Appliances | ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹57.0 Lakhs per year |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer Salary in Software Product | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹62.7 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Senior Principal Software Engineer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Senior Principal Software Engineer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Senior Principal Software Engineer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Senior Principal Software Engineer salary at different experience level are as follows:
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| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 8 years | ₹10.2 Lakhs to ₹19.2 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹16.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year |
| 11 years | ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹50.1 Lakhs per year |
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