Accenture Chennai Principal Engineer Salaries by 3 Employees

6 - 8 years exp.

₹16.6 Lakhs - ₹31.7 Lakhs

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11% less than the average Principal Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 6 - 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

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Accenture Principal Engineer Salary

6 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)

₹16.6 L/yr - ₹31.7 L/yr

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Principal Engineer salary at Accenture ranges between ₹16.6 Lakhs to ₹31.7 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 3 latest salaries received from various employees of Accenture.

Experience wise Accenture Principal Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2023

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹8.8 L/yr - ₹27.8 L/yr
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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹9.3 L/yr - ₹31.7 L/yr

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The salary growth for a Principal Engineer at Accenture in Chennai depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Engineer in Chennai can expect the following growth trajectory at Accenture:

Experience	Average Salary Range
6 years	₹8.2 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹8.8 Lakhs to ₹27.8 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹9.3 Lakhs to ₹31.7 Lakhs per year

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Accenture Principal Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹16.6 Lakhs to ₹31.7 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 3 Accenture latest salaries received from various employees of Accenture.