ABB Principal Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

12 - 19 years exp.

₹20 Lakhs - ₹56 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (88%)

₹34.9 Lakhs

Variable (12%)

₹4.6 Lakhs

26% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Industrial Automation Companies for 12 - 19 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Principal Engineer Salary 13 - 19 years exp. (11 salaries)	₹25 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr
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Research & Development Principal Engineer Salary 13 - 18 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹47.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025

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Principal Engineer salary at ABB ranges between ₹20 Lakhs to ₹56 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 19 years. Salary estimates are based on 24 latest salaries received from various employees of ABB.

Experience wise ABB Principal Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 14 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.8 L/yr - ₹43.5 L/yr
13 years (3 salaries)	₹27 L/yr - ₹71 L/yr
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14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹32 L/yr - ₹71 L/yr
15+ years (18 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for ABB

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Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 28 May 2022

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Very very good company to learn and grow. Work load is optimum. You will start handling responsibilities on your own in no time if you work effectively

Skill development - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

... stressful time to time because of strictly professional environment. No joy. Low raise and pay.

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Project Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Project & Program Management Department

5.0

• posted on 26 May 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The company which has system in place. Allows individual to take complete ownership of the assignment. Good people/ colleagues. Best when it comes to OHS.

Skill development - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

Performance and salary doesn't match. Too long wait for next opportunity within the company.

Senior Engineer in Nashik

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 24 Oct 2021

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

ABB has excellent work culture and management policies, they keep people safety first in all actions. also it’s a company having very higher level of integrity.

Job security - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

Salary hike is average and career growth is very slow.

Business Development Manager in Mumbai

Full Time

Sales & Business Development Department

4.0

• posted on 07 Oct 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

I liked company’s innovative product offerings, good company culture and job security is also good.

Job security - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Salary compensation is not as per competition. Company has a flat organization structure which is a disadvantage for promotion and appraisals.

Salary - Poor

+2 more

Store Manager in Vadodara

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 23 Jan 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Safety rules and regulations. Training and development.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...person was always suffering from both higher management and from blue collar. There was wide mismatching in salary level. The ITI pass worker getting more salary than the engineer having same duration of experience. The workers are getting 5 times more graduety than his superior on retirement.

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What is the salary of Principal Engineer at ABB?

Principal Engineer salary at ABB in India ranges between ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs for experience between 12 years to 19 years. According to our estimates it is 26% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 24 latest salaries received from various employees of ABB India.

How does the salary of a Principal Engineer at ABB India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Principal Engineer at ABB is 26% more than the average salary of a Principal Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than ABB to a Principal Engineer in India?

Siemens Industry Software (India) Principal Engineer Salary - ₹28.0 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Principal Engineer in companies similar to ABB in India?

GE Principal Engineer Salary - ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹47.0 Lakhs per year
Reliance Industries Principal Engineer Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Johnson Controls Principal Engineer Salary - ₹16.1 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Siemens Principal Engineer Salary - ₹19.9 Lakhs to ₹43.5 Lakhs per year
Larsen & Toubro Limited Principal Engineer Salary - ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Engineer at ABB in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at ABB ranges between ₹2,35,758 per month to ₹2,45,281 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average ABB Principal Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 19 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Engineer at ABB?

According to AmbitionBox, 60% of the ABB Principal Engineers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 27% reported a notice period of 2 Months and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 15 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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ABB Principal Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹20 Lakhs to ₹56 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 24 ABB latest salaries received from various employees of ABB.