Intel Senior Principal Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 30 years exp.

₹18 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs

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18% less than the average Senior Principal Engineer Salary in Semiconductors Companies for 10 - 30 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

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Broadcom Senior Principal Engineer Salary 11 - 20 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹37.5 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr 205% more
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Senior Principal Engineer salary at Intel ranges between ₹18 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 30 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Intel.

Experience wise Intel Senior Principal Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹32.5 L/yr - ₹41.5 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹31.6 L/yr - ₹40.4 L/yr
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12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹30.7 L/yr - ₹39.2 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹29.8 L/yr - ₹38.1 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹28.9 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr
15+ years (3 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr

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Top skills at Intel for Senior Principal Engineer

Technical Leadership SOC

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Intel Senior Principal Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Senior Principal Engineer at Intel ?

The average salary of a Senior Principal Engineer at Intel in India typically ranges from ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 30 years).

The top 10% of Senior Principal Engineer at Intel earn more than ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Senior Principal Engineer Salaries at Intel 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 4 Intel employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Principal Engineer at Intel in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Principal Engineer at Intel in India typically ranges from ₹1,65,423 to ₹1,71,766 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 years to 30 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 4 salaries received from various employees of Intel. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Senior Principal Engineer at Intel ?

To be a Senior Principal Engineer at Intel in india, the key skills required include:

- Technical Leadership
- SOC

These skills are highly valued at Intel and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than Intel for Senior Principal Engineer in India?

Broadcom	₹37.5 Lakhs to ₹120.0 Lakhs per year
NXP Semiconductors	₹51.0 Lakhs to ₹82.0 Lakhs per year
Cadence Design Systems	₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year
Wissen Technology	₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Intel, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Senior Principal Engineer in companies similar to Intel in India?

The salary of a Senior Principal Engineer at companies similar to Intel in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Saipem

₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹33.0 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.

How the salary growth look like for a Senior Principal Engineer at Intel in India?

The salary growth for a Senior Principal Engineer at Intel depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Senior Principal Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Intel:

Experience	Average Salary Range
10 years	₹32.5 Lakhs to ₹41.5 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹31.6 Lakhs to ₹40.4 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹30.7 Lakhs to ₹39.2 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹29.8 Lakhs to ₹38.1 Lakhs per year

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