Collins Aerospace Principal Software Engineer Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

11 - 18 years exp.

₹20.5 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs

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At par with the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in Defence & Aerospace Companies for 11 - 18 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Principal Software Engineer Salary 11 - 18 years exp. (21 salaries)	₹23.9 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
Project & Program Management Principal Software Engineer Salary 12 - 14 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹25 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
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Aviation & Aerospace Principal Software Engineer Salary 15 - 17 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹31.5 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Collins Aerospace ranges between ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 11 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 30 latest salaries received from various employees of Collins Aerospace.

Experience wise Collins Aerospace Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹23 L/yr - ₹52.6 L/yr
12 years (3 salaries)	₹23.9 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
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13 years (5 salaries)	₹20.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
14 years (8 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
15+ years (12 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Collins Aerospace

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Associate Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Display Department

4.0

• posted on 12 Oct 2020

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work environment and culture. Teammates are supportive and the management is transparent. There is huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good, appraisals are fair and they give good salary hike and bonus every year

Salary - Good

+5 more

Dislikes

Salary is decent but career growth is slow

Lead Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Research & Development Department

3.0

• posted on 15 May 2021

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Overall a good company. Job security is great here.

Job security - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Your take home salary will be less when compared with your package/CTC. You will be stuck with same technology for years. Management is good but worst finance team and policies

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Senior Leader Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 06 Dec 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work-life balance , Female leader's leadership skills, employee scholarship program , Health insurance

Job security - Excellent

+2 more

Dislikes

No salary Hikes, No gifts, No promotions, Individuals favored by managers receive more advantages. The longer you stay lesser will be paid. Some leaders are subpar, constantly introducing their relatives and spouses without any need in requirements and prior experience as well, if they won't perform well leads should handle their work pressure. ..

Salary - Bad

+3 more

Senior Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 18 Oct 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good work life balance Lesser micromanagement Join initially with good package and retire here. Flexible hours

Job security - Excellent

+1 more

Dislikes

Default hikes no matter the performance No learning, just live with whats needed to do your task. Lot of groupism in management as well.

Skill development - Bad

+3 more

Technical Writer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 07 Jun 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you placed with high package here. You won't get a better place than collins aerospace. Everything is good.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

They don't give salary based on experience. If you are in range. They don't consider your salary.

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Collins Aerospace Principal Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at Collins Aerospace ?

The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Collins Aerospace in India typically ranges from ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 11 years to 18 years).

The top 10% of Principal Software Engineer at Collins Aerospace earn more than ₹36.5 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Software Engineer Salaries at Collins Aerospace 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 30+ Collins Aerospace employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Collins Aerospace in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Collins Aerospace in India typically ranges from ₹1,95,252 to ₹2,02,944 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 11 years to 18 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 30+ salaries received from various employees of Collins Aerospace. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Collins Aerospace for Principal Software Engineer in India?

Honeywell Technology Solutions	₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year
Dell EMC	₹18.8 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Oracle	₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Dell	₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹53.2 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Collins Aerospace, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer in companies similar to Collins Aerospace in India?

The salary of a Principal Software Engineer at companies similar to Collins Aerospace in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Accion Labs

₹10.4 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 Collins Aerospace in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
11 years	₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹52.6 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹23.9 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹20.5 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
14 years	₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year

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