Accenture Principal Consultant Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 17 years exp.

₹19 Lakhs - ₹49.9 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

30% more than the average Principal Consultant Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 17 years of experience

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Consulting Principal Consultant Salary 10 - 17 years exp. (12 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr
Strategic & Top Management Principal Consultant Salary 14 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹38.9 L/yr - ₹49.9 L/yr
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Engineering - Software & QA Principal Consultant Salary 13 - 14 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹37.4 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr

Last Updated: 15 Feb 2025

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Principal Consultant salary at Accenture ranges between ₹19 Lakhs to ₹49.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 17 years. Salary estimates are based on 35 latest salaries received from various employees of Accenture.

Experience wise Accenture Principal Consultant salaries

Last Updated: 15 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr
11 years (5 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr
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12 years (5 salaries)	₹26 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr
13 years (8 salaries)	₹19 L/yr - ₹44 L/yr
14 years (5 salaries)	₹23.2 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
15+ years (10 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹49.9 L/yr

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What is the salary of Principal Consultant at Accenture?

Principal Consultant salary at Accenture in India ranges between ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹49.9 Lakhs for experience between 10 years to 17 years. According to our estimates it is 30% more than the average Principal Consultant Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 35 latest salaries received from various employees of Accenture India.

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

The average salary of a Principal Consultant at Accenture is 30% more than the average salary of a Principal Consultant in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Accenture to a Principal Consultant in India?

TCS Principal Consultant Salary - ₹19.8 Lakhs to ₹81.4 Lakhs per year
IBM Principal Consultant Salary - ₹15.3 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
HCL Group Principal Consultant Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year
Atos Principal Consultant Salary - ₹23.7 Lakhs to ₹47.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Principal Consultant in companies similar to Accenture in India?

Infosys Principal Consultant Salary - ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Principal Consultant Salary - ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Principal Consultant Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree Principal Consultant Salary - ₹18.5 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre Principal Consultant Salary - ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹35.7 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Consultant at Accenture in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Consultant at Accenture ranges between ₹2,18,248 per month to ₹2,26,979 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Accenture Principal Consultant salary in India which ranges between ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹49.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 17 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Consultant at Accenture?

According to AmbitionBox, 53% of the Accenture Principal Consultants reported a notice period of 3 Months, 21% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 19 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Accenture Principal Consultant salary in India ranges between ₹19 Lakhs to ₹49.9 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 35 Accenture latest salaries received from various employees of Accenture.