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Microchip Technology Principal Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
9 - 18 years exp.
₹22 Lakhs - ₹46 Lakhs
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12% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Semiconductors Companies for 9 - 18 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Engineer Salary
9 - 18 years exp. (18 salaries)
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₹22 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr

Research & Development
Principal Engineer Salary
9 - 15 years exp. (6 salaries)
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₹30 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr

Engineering - Hardware & Networks
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13 - 18 years exp. (4 salaries)
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₹28.3 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr

Consulting
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11 - 12 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹39.9 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr

Last Updated: 5 Apr 2025

Companies similar to Microchip Technology for Principal Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Microchip Technology Principal Engineer Salary

9 - 18 years exp. (33 salaries)

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₹22 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr

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Broadcom Principal Engineer Salary

11 - 19 years exp. (27 salaries)

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₹29.3 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

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GLOBALFOUNDRIES Principal Engineer Salary

1 - 13 years exp. (18 salaries)

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₹19.5 L/yr - ₹28.2 L/yr

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4 job openings
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Infineon Technologies Principal Engineer Salary

10 - 19 years exp. (16 salaries)

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₹30.2 L/yr - ₹85 L/yr

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13 job openings
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NXP Semiconductors Principal Engineer Salary

9 - 18 years exp. (14 salaries)

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₹40 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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Micron Technology Principal Engineer Salary

8 - 18 years exp. (12 salaries)

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₹44 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr

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1 job opening
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Intel Principal Engineer Salary

12 - 28 years exp. (11 salaries)

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₹34 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr

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1 job opening
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Qualcomm Principal Engineer Salary

5 - 21 years exp. (9 salaries)

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₹26 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

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10 job openings
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Applied Materials Principal Engineer Salary

12 - 20 years exp. (7 salaries)

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₹36 L/yr - ₹51.5 L/yr

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₹45 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

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Synopsys Principal Engineer Salary

15 - 22 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹65 L/yr - ₹99 L/yr

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Marvell Technology Principal Engineer Salary

13 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹68 L/yr - ₹90 L/yr

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₹96 L/yr - ₹1.5 Cr/yr

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₹43.5 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

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Principal Engineer salary at Microchip Technology ranges between ₹22 Lakhs to ₹46 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 33 latest salaries received from various employees of Microchip Technology.

Latest annual salaries shared by Microchip Technology Principal Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Experience wise Microchip Technology Principal Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 5 Apr 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹33.8 L/yr - ₹43.2 L/yr
10 years  (3 salaries)

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₹30 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr
11 years  (7 salaries)

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₹29.4 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr
12 years  (5 salaries)

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₹22 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr
13 years  (3 salaries)

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₹25 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
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Top skills at Microchip Technology for Principal Engineer

VHDL FPGA Verilog Microchip Perl C++ Python Simulation Ethernet CMOS ARM Application Development C USB Social Work

Salary related reviews for Microchip Technology

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Rated by 3 employees for salary & benefits

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Research & Development Department

4.0
  •  posted on 11 Dec 2024

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One of the best semiconductor company. Here work life balance is good . whoever wants to stay long one place this is best company.

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  • Salary - Good
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Similar reason had every company's . Main thing is salary and promotion these are only reason people leaves company almost.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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The way they treat employees. They listen to their employee problem and tries to take action to extent that is possible for them

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  • Salary - Good
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The compensation they provide are not aggressive. Sometimes they miss out to see that a senior employee is getting less then someone who knows less but gets a higher compensation.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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Job security Work life balance

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Company culture is not good Always in downcycle, Pay cuts are becoming norm. Caters to low cost markets No cutting edge products Misses on industry trends (like AI) More focus on cutting costs rather than increasing revenue No WFH policy (HR tracks this) Salaries are on lower side compared to industry Poor hikes and promotion Most of the employees come here for retirement and chill life

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  • Company culture - Poor

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Quality Assurance Department

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Company policy is good specifically health policy

  • Job security - Good

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-Time management is poor - My manager is highly un professional -lots of meetings which is not adding any value - No apraisal on time -Micromanagement in my team although im working more than 12 hours a day. -meeting start 7:00 pm and it went till 11pm daily -There is no work life balance -Inshort not a good experience

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Microchip Technology Principal Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The average salary of a Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 18 years).

The top 10% of Principal Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at Microchip Technology earn more than ₹45.2 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹46.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Engineer Salaries at Microchip Technology 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+ Microchip Technology employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹2,34,850 to ₹2,44,332 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 18 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 30+ salaries received from various employees of Microchip Technology. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
To be a Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru, the key skills required include:

  • - VHDL
  • - FPGA
  • - Verilog
  • - Microchip
  • - Perl

These skills are highly valued at Microchip Technology and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Microchip Technology for Principal Engineer in India?
ARM Embedded Technologies ₹96.0 Lakhs to ₹150.0 Lakhs per year
Marvell Technology ₹68.0 Lakhs to ₹90.0 Lakhs per year
Synopsys ₹65.0 Lakhs to ₹99.0 Lakhs per year
Micron Technology ₹44.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year
Intel ₹34.0 Lakhs to ₹117.3 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Microchip Technology, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Principal Engineer in companies similar to Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary of a Principal Engineer at companies similar to Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Broadcom ₹29.3 Lakhs to ₹102.0 Lakhs per year
Qualcomm ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹104.5 Lakhs per year
Advanced Micro Devices ₹43.5 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
Infineon Technologies ₹30.2 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year
NXP Semiconductors ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 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 Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary growth for a Principal Engineer at Microchip Technology in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at Microchip Technology:

Experience Average Salary Range
9 years ₹33.8 Lakhs to ₹43.2 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹29.4 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
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Microchip Technology Principal Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹22 Lakhs to ₹46 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 33 Microchip Technology latest salaries received from various employees of Microchip Technology.