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Cadient Talent Principal Software Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
8 - 14 years exp.
₹18.1 Lakhs - ₹27 Lakhs
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₹21.2 Lakhs
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₹2.1 Lakhs
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28% less than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 8 - 14 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
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8 - 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹23.7 L/yr - ₹24.4 L/yr

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8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹16.3 L/yr - ₹19.9 L/yr

Last Updated: 31 Mar 2025

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Accion Labs Principal Software Engineer Salary

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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Cadient Talent ranges between ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹27 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Cadient Talent.

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Experience wise Cadient Talent Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 31 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹18.8 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹22 L/yr - ₹28.1 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Cadient Talent

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

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Other Department

5.0
  •  posted on 03 Apr 2023

5.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

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...to work, - Safety & Security - Work life balance - Secured Cab facility-FOC - Good pay master - Fantastic benefits - Awesome HR Practices & Policies - Fastest growing global organization

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

Nothing particular

Other Department

4.0
  •  posted on 15 Jul 2022

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Product based company Good work life balance and employee centric Opportunities to learn new skills and technologies Good work culture and ethics Inclusive policies Team members and managers are very supportive Cab facility for transportation Often team lunch and events for employee engagement

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

None that comes to my mind as a con

Strategic & Top Management Department

4.0
  •  posted on 27 Jun 2022

4.0
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Cadient has an awesome work culture; care and benefits for employees always come first. Company's leadership is highly experienced and passionate towards innovation across the board!

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

We can further enhance our involvement in social causes. Due to company's emphasis on welfare, confident that we will be taking our contributions to corporate social responsibilities programs to a high.

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Strategic & Top Management Department

5.0
  •  posted on 24 Jun 2022

5.0
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Though it is a small company however it is very employee friendly. Few of the things I like about Cadient are following: - Excellent work culture - Tax friendly policies - Free transportation - Fun filled work environment - Rewards & recognition - No politics - Easily approachable management

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This is good product based company however growth is bit slow and this seems due to the recent Corona crisis.

Other Department

5.0
  •  posted on 07 Mar 2022

5.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

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I have been working in Cadient from last 2.5 Years, and I enjoy working here because of the work culture, great learning opportunities and supportive management. Likes: Great environment & work culture Friendly and supportive company management Flexible timings to work Work from Home facility Employee friendly HR policies Good Employee benefits

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

I did not find anything negative here

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Cadient Talent Principal Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at Cadient Talent ?
The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Cadient Talent in India typically ranges from ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 8 years to 14 years).

The top 10% of Principal Software Engineer at Cadient Talent earn more than ₹27.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹27.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Software Engineer Salaries at Cadient Talent can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 4 Cadient Talent employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Cadient Talent in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Cadient Talent in India typically ranges from ₹1,49,278 to ₹1,54,891 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 8 years to 14 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Cadient Talent. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Cadient Talent for Principal Software Engineer in India?
Optiva ₹43.1 Lakhs to ₹47.0 Lakhs per year
Oracle ₹14.7 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Dell ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹53.2 Lakhs per year
QAD ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Cadient Talent, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer in companies similar to Cadient Talent in India?
The salary of a Principal Software Engineer at companies similar to Cadient Talent in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Accion Labs ₹9.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Principal Software Engineer at Cadient Talent in India?
The salary growth for a Principal Software Engineer at Cadient Talent depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Software Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Cadient Talent:

Experience Average Salary Range
8 years ₹18.8 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹28.1 Lakhs per year
14 years ₹24.3 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year
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Cadient Talent Principal Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹18.1 Lakhs to ₹27 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 4 Cadient Talent latest salaries received from various employees of Cadient Talent.