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Ford Motor Principal Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
12 - 13 years exp.
₹52 Lakhs - ₹67.9 Lakhs
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94% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Automobile Companies for 12 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025

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Principal Engineer salary at Ford Motor ranges between ₹52 Lakhs to ₹67.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Ford Motor.

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Experience wise Ford Motor Principal Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 15 Mar 2025

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12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹57 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr
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₹59.9 L/yr - ₹66.2 L/yr

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Ford Motor Principal Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Principal Engineer at Ford Motor?
Principal Engineer salary at Ford Motor in India ranges between ₹52.0 Lakhs to ₹67.9 Lakhs for experience between 12 years to 13 years. According to our estimates it is 94% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Ford Motor India.
How does the salary of a Principal Engineer at Ford Motor India compare with the average salary range for this job?
The average salary of a Principal Engineer at Ford Motor is 94% more than the average salary of a Principal Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.
What are the top skills required to work as a Principal Engineer at Ford Motor?
Virtualization, Networking, Automation, GIT and Cloud are some of the popular skills required to work as a Principal Engineer at Ford Motor India.
What is the salary of a Principal Engineer in companies similar to Ford Motor in India?
  • Volvo Principal Engineer Salary - ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
  • Mahindra & Mahindra Principal Engineer Salary - ₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
  • Volvo Trucks Principal Engineer Salary - ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹43.5 Lakhs per year
  • HARMAN Principal Engineer Salary - ₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹51.1 Lakhs per year
  • Mahindra Automotives Principal Engineer Salary - ₹28.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Engineer at Ford Motor in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at Ford Motor ranges between ₹3,41,959 per month to ₹3,54,260 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Ford Motor Principal Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹52.0 Lakhs to ₹67.9 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 13 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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