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

12 - 19 years exp.

₹35 Lakhs - ₹52 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

52% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Auto Components Companies for 12 - 19 years of experience

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Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025

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Principal Engineer salary at Aptiv ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹52 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 19 years. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from various employees of Aptiv.

Experience wise Aptiv Principal Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (3 salaries)	₹43.5 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr
13 years (4 salaries)	₹35 L/yr - ₹83.1 L/yr
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14 years (5 salaries)	₹35.5 L/yr - ₹84.6 L/yr
15+ years (13 salaries)	₹41.5 L/yr - ₹52 L/yr

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Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 12 Oct 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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The work Culture is Extremely good in aptiv ,we have a World class Faculties in Aptiv and also there is Scope for Learning New things ,its a place you get Motivation to work and enhance your Skills ,People in Aptiv they are Realy good and Supportive they make you feel comfortable.

Skill development - Good

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The Concern is the Salary part if they revise that it would have been good .

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2.0

• posted on 06 Sep 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

it was the Good company before agile implementation. they are Good For Hiring Collage campus with Good package.

Salary - Good

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not Good candidate left in the Company work wise. some project are in the Very bad shape. only Chinese project and now Indian project starting so becoming worst day by day.

Skill development - Bad

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Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 13 Apr 2022

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Work products

Dislikes

After 1 hr 30mins of technical round which went very well , the interviewer asks about your current salary and expected salary and then rejects you. He has neither manager nor HR to ask salaries. Aptiv should improve their standards of recruitment.

Salary - Bad

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Project Manager in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 24 Dec 2018

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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The company is always trying to re structure every now and then.lot of changes in upper management. Lot of bookings and lot of new projects in pipeline.Lot to learn and grow.

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What is the salary of Principal Engineer at Aptiv?

Principal Engineer salary at Aptiv in India ranges between ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹52.0 Lakhs for experience between 12 years to 19 years. According to our estimates it is 52% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from various employees of Aptiv India.

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

The average salary of a Principal Engineer at Aptiv is 52% more than the average salary of a Principal Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Principal Engineer at Aptiv?

Computer Networking, Automotive Engineering, Ethernet, Software Configuration Management and Health Insurance are some of the popular skills required to work as a Principal Engineer at Aptiv India.

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

Mahindra & Mahindra Principal Engineer Salary - ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Continental Principal Engineer Salary - ₹39.2 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech Principal Engineer Salary - ₹34.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
TCS Principal Engineer Salary - ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Valeo Principal Engineer Salary - ₹21.5 Lakhs to ₹58.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at Aptiv ranges between ₹2,82,582 per month to ₹2,94,164 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Aptiv Principal Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹52.0 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 Aptiv?

According to AmbitionBox, 92% of the Aptiv Principal Engineers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 8% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 12 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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