Ernst & Young Chennai Principal Consultant Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 15 years exp.

₹18.2 Lakhs - ₹30 Lakhs

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5% less than the average Principal Consultant Salary in Management Consulting Companies for 9 - 15 years of experience

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Data Science & Analytics Principal Consultant Salary 9 - 13 years exp. (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹22.3 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Principal Consultant Salary 13 - 14 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹18.2 L/yr - ₹28.6 L/yr
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BFSI, Investments & Trading Principal Consultant Salary 12 - 14 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹24 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
Consulting Principal Consultant Salary 9 - 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹24.3 L/yr - ₹28.9 L/yr

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Principal Consultant salary at Ernst & Young ranges between ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹30 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 18 latest salaries received from various employees of Ernst & Young.

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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹22.3 L/yr - ₹46.5 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹25.3 L/yr - ₹28.1 L/yr
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11 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹24.5 L/yr - ₹28.1 L/yr
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13 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹18.1 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹22 L/yr - ₹50.4 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹11.4 L/yr - ₹28.8 L/yr

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• posted on 19 Jan 2025

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Their is nothing to like about they make you work for over 10-12 hrs a day without any recognition

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The culture is very toxic with office politics always taking first place. Even if you outperform your peers you will not get appraisal or bonus because office politics may not allow it

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The manager was very supportive and the work life balance was good.

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...sary pressure to work from office and the unsupportive rude behaviour of the HR. There was nothing given above and beyond the salary not even box of sweets on small occasions. All the team outings and activities were self sponsored.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2024

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...nd after office hours. People are around to provide helping hand whenever stuck. Hikes and bonus is better than most companies around.

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Lesser projects with better technologies and lesser growth opportunities in terms of tech stack. Many legacy applications are still operative which requires people to work on legacy technologies.

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Appraisals and pay scale amongst the other big 4s are ok

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It has terrible work-life balance and toxic work culture. You are forced to work on Saturday by creating undue pressure although there is no deadline

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What is the salary of Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young Chennai?

Principal Consultant salary at Ernst & Young in Chennai ranges between ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs for experience between 9 years to 15 years. According to our estimates it is 5% less than the average Principal Consultant Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 18 latest salaries received from various employees of Ernst & Young Chennai.

How does the salary of a Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young is 5% less than the average salary of a Principal Consultant in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young?

Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Planning, PBCS, RFP and RFI are some of the popular skills required to work as a Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young Chennai.

Which similar companies are paying more than Ernst & Young to a Principal Consultant in Chennai?

TCS Principal Consultant Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year
Infosys Principal Consultant Salary - ₹16.6 Lakhs to ₹44.3 Lakhs per year
PwC Principal Consultant Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Principal Consultant in companies similar to Ernst & Young in Chennai?

Wipro Principal Consultant Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹37.8 Lakhs per year
Cognizant Principal Consultant Salary - ₹11.9 Lakhs to ₹25.4 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young ranges between ₹1,68,745 per month to ₹1,75,239 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Ernst & Young Principal Consultant salary in India which ranges between ₹18.2 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 15 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Consultant at Ernst & Young in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 57% of the Ernst & Young Principal Consultants in Chennai reported a notice period of 2 Months, 14% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 7 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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