Average annual salary for most employees Fixed vs. variable pay breakdown Estimated monthly take-home salary18% more than the average Principal Consultant Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 10 - 20 years of experience
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Project & Program Management
Principal Consultant Salary
14 - 19
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
|  ₹31 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Consultant Salary
10 - 20
years
exp.
(7
salaries)
| ₹31 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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IT & Information Security
Principal Consultant Salary
13 - 18
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹19 L/yr - ₹30.1 L/yr |
Consulting
Principal Consultant Salary
16 - 17
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹30 L/yr - ₹32.7 L/yr |
Companies similar to HCLTech for Principal Consultant
| Company name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
 Infosys Principal Consultant Salary
12 - 25 years exp. (2.5k salaries) | ₹15 L/yr - ₹53 L/yr 
5%
more | 1 job opening |
 Wipro Principal Consultant Salary
9 - 22 years exp. (2.2k salaries) | ₹14.5 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 
13%
less | 8 job openings |
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 Genpact Principal Consultant Salary
6 - 17 years exp. (2.1k salaries) | ₹12.8 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr
18%
less | 1 job opening |
 Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Principal Consultant Salary
7 - 15 years exp. (569 salaries) | ₹12 L/yr - ₹37.5 L/yr
12%
less | |
 Birlasoft Principal Consultant Salary
11 - 19 years exp. (212 salaries) | ₹11.1 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr
19%
less | 2 job openings |
 Tech Mahindra Principal Consultant Salary
15 - 25 years exp. (205 salaries) | ₹14 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
1%
less | |
 Cognizant Principal Consultant Salary
10 - 17 years exp. (146 salaries) | ₹11.9 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr
35%
less | |
 NTT Data Principal Consultant Salary
7 - 12 years exp. (125 salaries) | ₹10 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr
26%
less | |
 LTIMindtree Principal Consultant Salary
11 - 19 years exp. (121 salaries) | ₹16 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
5%
less | |
 TCS Principal Consultant Salary
11 - 29 years exp. (78 salaries) | ₹18.8 L/yr - ₹78.5 L/yr
36%
more | |
 Accenture Principal Consultant Salary
10 - 17 years exp. (35 salaries) | ₹19 L/yr - ₹49.9 L/yr
8%
more | |
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 Capgemini Principal Consultant Salary
10 - 16 years exp. (29 salaries) | ₹15 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
17%
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 IBM Principal Consultant Salary
6 - 20 years exp. (19 salaries) | ₹15.3 L/yr - ₹50 L/yr
11%
more | |
 DXC Technology Principal Consultant Salary
10 - 16 years exp. (17 salaries) | ₹14 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr
22%
less | |
 Persistent Systems Principal Consultant Salary
11 - 27 years exp. (14 salaries) | ₹32 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr
8%
more | 1 job opening |
 Mphasis Principal Consultant Salary
5 - 21 years exp. (13 salaries) | ₹10.2 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr
35%
less | |
 Zensar Technologies Principal Consultant Salary
8 - 22 years exp. (12 salaries) | ₹11 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr
21%
less | |
 HCL Group Principal Consultant Salary
4 - 19 years exp. (6 salaries) | ₹27 L/yr - ₹49 L/yr
11%
more | |
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Experience wise HCLTech Principal Consultant salaries
Last Updated: 16 Mar 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹31
L/yr
- ₹62.6
L/yr
|
| 11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹31
L/yr
- ₹39.6
L/yr
|
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| 12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹30.7
L/yr
- ₹39.3
L/yr
|
| 13 years (3 salaries) |
₹25
L/yr
- ₹36
L/yr
|
| 14 years (5 salaries) |
₹26.4
L/yr
- ₹43
L/yr
|
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The top 10% of Principal Consultant at HCLTech earn more than ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹43.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Consultant Salaries at HCLTech 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+ HCLTech employees in India.
- - Data Lake
- - Data Profiling
- - Artificial Intelligence
- - Machine Learning
- - Data Warehousing
These skills are highly valued at HCLTech and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
| TCS | ₹18.8 Lakhs to ₹78.5 Lakhs per year |
| IBM | ₹15.3 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year |
| HCL Group | ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹49.0 Lakhs per year |
| Persistent Systems | ₹32.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year |
| Accenture | ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹49.9 Lakhs per year |
These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by HCLTech, depending on the role and experience level.
| Infosys | ₹15.0 Lakhs to ₹53.0 Lakhs per year |
| Tech Mahindra | ₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year |
| LTIMindtree | ₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year |
| Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India | ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹37.5 Lakhs per year |
| Wipro | ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 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.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 10 years | ₹31.0 Lakhs to ₹62.6 Lakhs per year |
| 11 years | ₹31.0 Lakhs to ₹39.6 Lakhs per year |
| 12 years | ₹30.7 Lakhs to ₹39.3 Lakhs per year |
| 13 years | ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year |
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HCLTech Principal Consultant salary
in
India
ranges between ₹19
Lakhs to ₹43
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
33
HCLTech latest salaries received from various employees of
HCLTech.