BI WORLDWIDE Chennai Principal Software Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 9 years exp.

₹20.5 Lakhs - ₹22.2 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (92%)

₹19.9 Lakhs

Variable (8%)

₹1.6 Lakh

28% less than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary for 7 - 9 years of experience

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Last Updated: 19 Feb 2025

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BI WORLDWIDE Principal Software Engineer Salary

7 - 9 years exp. (4 salaries)

₹20.5 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Cognizant Principal Software Engineer Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (8 salaries)	₹16.4 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr 6% more
Maveric Systems Principal Software Engineer Salary 5 - 14 years exp. (105 salaries)	₹7.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr 25% less
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Fidelity Investments Principal Software Engineer Salary 9 - 17 years exp. (70 salaries)	₹19.8 L/yr - ₹53.7 L/yr 78% more
Gen Principal Software Engineer Salary 11 - 17 years exp. (20 salaries)	₹25 L/yr - ₹52.2 L/yr 118% more
Innova Solutions Principal Software Engineer Salary 7 - 12 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹13.4 L/yr - ₹35.2 L/yr 7% more

Principal Software Engineer salary at BI WORLDWIDE ranges between ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹22.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 9 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of BI WORLDWIDE.

Experience wise BI WORLDWIDE Principal Software Engineer salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 19 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr
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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

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Senior Software Development Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

IT Department

4.0

• posted on 08 Aug 2017

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Compensation Structure is the most flexible I have seen or heard in India yet. Lots of recognition, roof top gatherings, frequent parties and lunch outings make this place hip. Annual event 'The other side' is something to look forward to

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Infrastructure leaves a lot to be desired, erratic power, parking issues etc plagues the office

Account Manager Client Servicing in Mumbai

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

5.0

• posted on 26 Dec 2019

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Career growth, exposure, learning opportunities are amazing. The management respects and values the work done by each employee.

Salary - Good

+4 more

Dislikes

Growth requires a lot of additional effort. This takes a toll on the personal life sometimes.

Work-life balance - Poor

Assistant Manager Client Servicing in Mumbai

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 16 Sep 2018

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

There is a growth plan chalked out for each employee working at BI. It then depends on the individuals capacity to take it or leave it. The management constantly focuses on growth of every individual. If you are a carrier orieni person looking for a drastic growth in your career then this is the place for you

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

The work life balance is very bad. That's the only thing that needs to be improved significantly.

Work-life balance - Poor

Associate Account Executive in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

3.0

• posted on 04 Apr 2018

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good cluture of company, Teammates & manager are very supportive, work life balance is poor. Career growth & Appraisals depends on your performance.

Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Salary is dependent on your experience not on your performance, too much of work pressure I have to work more than 12 hrs in a day.

Salary - Bad

+2 more

Associate Software Engineer in Chennai

Quality Analysis Department

4.0

• posted on 05 Sep 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The atmosphere and workplace is good enough and being comfort zone for to work peacefully. The coworkers are not just being a great colleagues, They treat as a better friend. Colleagues are the one who help me in the censorious situation and understand the needs and more supportful. Quick response from HR side, If anything needed and Interview process looks very interesting while compare to others. Until now it was a very good experience had in this company. Thanks.... Cheers...!!!

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Cab facilities needed, Some inconvenient facing to reach office. As a fresher, until now for me, I didn't faced any problem from management side. In future, if it happens, Definetly I'll let you know.

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What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at BI WORLDWIDE Chennai?

Principal Software Engineer salary at BI WORLDWIDE in Chennai ranges between ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹22.2 Lakhs for experience between 7 years to 9 years. According to our estimates it is 28% less than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of BI WORLDWIDE Chennai.

How does the salary of a Principal Software Engineer at BI WORLDWIDE Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at BI WORLDWIDE is 28% less than the average salary of a Principal Software Engineer in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than BI WORLDWIDE to a Principal Software Engineer in Chennai?

Gen Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹52.2 Lakhs per year
Fidelity Investments Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹19.8 Lakhs to ₹53.7 Lakhs per year
Innova Solutions Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.4 Lakhs to ₹35.2 Lakhs per year
Cognizant Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹16.4 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer in companies similar to BI WORLDWIDE in Chennai?

Maveric Systems Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at BI WORLDWIDE in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at BI WORLDWIDE ranges between ₹1,39,920 per month to ₹1,45,110 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average BI WORLDWIDE Principal Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹22.2 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 9 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Software Engineer at BI WORLDWIDE in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 67% of the BI WORLDWIDE Principal Software Engineers in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 33% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 3 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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BI WORLDWIDE Principal Software Engineer salary in Chennai ranges between ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹22.2 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 BI WORLDWIDE latest salaries received from various employees of BI WORLDWIDE.