Elsevier Principal Software Engineer Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 14 years exp.

₹28.8 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs

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14% more than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in Printing & Publishing Companies for 9 - 14 years of experience

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Last Updated: 15 Jan 2025

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Elsevier ranges between ₹28.8 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 14 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Elsevier.

Experience wise Elsevier Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 15 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹28.8 L/yr - ₹39.5 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹30.9 L/yr - ₹39.4 L/yr
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11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹34 L/yr - ₹63.5 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹34 L/yr - ₹65.2 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹33.5 L/yr - ₹42.8 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.3 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at Elsevier?

Principal Software Engineer salary at Elsevier in India ranges between ₹28.8 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs for experience between 9 years to 14 years. According to our estimates it is 14% more than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Elsevier India.

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

The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Elsevier is 14% more 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 Elsevier?

AWS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Elastic Search and Solr are some of the popular skills required to work as a Principal Software Engineer at Elsevier India.

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

Cimpress Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹48.7 Lakhs to ₹84.4 Lakhs per year

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

Oracle Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Dell Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹53.2 Lakhs per year
Accion Labs Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
Wolters Kluwer Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹11.0 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Elsevier ranges between ₹2,15,672 per month to ₹2,24,287 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Elsevier Principal Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹28.8 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 14 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Software Engineer at Elsevier?

According to AmbitionBox, 75% of the Elsevier Principal Software Engineers reported a notice period of 1 Month, 25% reported a notice period of 2 Months.This is based on 4 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Elsevier Principal Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹28.8 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 Elsevier latest salaries received from various employees of Elsevier.