Cornerstone OnDemand Principal Software Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 12 years exp.

₹21 Lakhs - ₹41.8 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

At par with the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 6 - 12 years of experience

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Last Updated: 19 Feb 2025

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Cornerstone OnDemand ranges between ₹21 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 12 years. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from various employees of Cornerstone OnDemand.

Experience wise Cornerstone OnDemand Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 19 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (3 salaries)	₹21 L/yr - ₹37.8 L/yr
7 years (3 salaries)	₹25.2 L/yr - ₹53.9 L/yr
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8 years (3 salaries)	₹23.4 L/yr - ₹41.5 L/yr
9 years (6 salaries)	₹24 L/yr - ₹35.3 L/yr
10 years (6 salaries)	₹22 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹12.5 L/yr - ₹41.8 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹22 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

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4.1

Rated by 5 employees for salary & benefits

Software Engineer in Mumbai

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 26 Nov 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...nment 2) Great perks (WFH, Free meals, Annual Health Check-ups, Insurance etc). 3) Good salary compared to peers but not as much as FAANG or Big start ups.

Salary - Good

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Dislikes

1) Not that much challenging work rest all good in this company.

Product Engineer in Pune

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

3.0

• posted on 16 Jul 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good salary. Good perks. Free food, transport and nice infrastructure.

Salary - Good

Dislikes

Absolutely bad work culture. Managers would do anything to get in your way of progress. God forbid something goes wrong in your life, they’d make sure that they put pressure on you and kick you out of the job. Why? So that they can replace you with fresh talent for lower salaries.

Skill development - Bad

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Associate Product Manager in Mumbai

Full Time

Product Management Department

5.0

• posted on 29 Jun 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Company cares for employee though compensation is little worrisome. If you want to learn and grow , then there are opportunities that company provides. Work life balance is good.

Skill development - Excellent

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Dislikes

Compensation benefits is not as per market trend and you need to juggle a lot to get your salary raised.

Cloud Operations Engineer in Pune

Full Time

Other Department

1.0

• posted on 22 Aug 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Great team and benefits if you are from bihar or entered through references. Appraisals/promotions , allowances are given to their people.

Dislikes

Worst team if you are not from bihar or entered through anyone's reference. If you want benefits, appraisals/promotions, you need to surnamed as Kumar / tiwari etc.

Salary - Bad

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Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 07 Aug 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Really good work life balance Permanent work from home options Emolyeer PF contribution which is over and above CTC Work culture is great Management is easily approachable and appreciate for good performance

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What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand?

Principal Software Engineer salary at Cornerstone OnDemand in India ranges between ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 12 years. According to our estimates it is 4% less than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 25 latest salaries received from various employees of Cornerstone OnDemand India.

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

The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand is 4% less than the average salary of a Principal Software Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Principal Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand?

C#, .Net, Entity Framework, Web Services and OOP are some of the popular skills required to work as a Principal Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cornerstone OnDemand to a Principal Software Engineer in India?

Salesforce Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹39.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
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What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer in companies similar to Cornerstone OnDemand in India?

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand ranges between ₹1,88,219 per month to ₹1,95,593 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cornerstone OnDemand Principal Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹21.0 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 12 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand?

According to AmbitionBox, 94% of the Cornerstone OnDemand Principal Software Engineers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 6% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 16 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cornerstone OnDemand Principal Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹21 Lakhs to ₹41.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 25 Cornerstone OnDemand latest salaries received from various employees of Cornerstone OnDemand.