Monthly In-hand Salary
113% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 7 - 20 years of experience
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Latest annual salaries shared by Microsoft Corporation Principal Engineer
Experience wise Microsoft Corporation Principal Engineer salaries
Last Updated: 29 Mar 2025
| Experience | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 7 years (4 salaries) |
₹24.9
L/yr
- ₹70
L/yr
|
| 8 years (4 salaries) |
₹33
L/yr
- ₹1.1
Cr/yr
|
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| 9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate) |
₹60.8
L/yr
- ₹67.2
L/yr
|
| 10 years (7 salaries) |
₹50
L/yr
- ₹72
L/yr
|
| 11 years (6 salaries) |
₹26.8
L/yr
- ₹1.2
Cr/yr
|
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The top 10% of Principal Engineer at Microsoft Corporation earn more than ₹75.1 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹90.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Engineer Salaries at Microsoft Corporation 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 50+ Microsoft Corporation employees in India.
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- - C++
- - Computer science
- - Debugging
- - Python
These skills are highly valued at Microsoft Corporation and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
| Salesforce | ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹128.6 Lakhs per year |
| Citrix | ₹60.0 Lakhs to ₹95.0 Lakhs per year |
| VMware Software | ₹43.5 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year |
These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by Microsoft Corporation, depending on the role and experience level.
| Atlassian | ₹60.6 Lakhs to ₹116.0 Lakhs per year |
| Amadeus | ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year |
| Oracle Cerner | ₹47.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year |
| ₹22.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year | |
| Adobe | ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 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 |
|---|---|
| 7 years | ₹24.9 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year |
| 8 years | ₹33.0 Lakhs to ₹113.7 Lakhs per year |
| 9 years | ₹60.8 Lakhs to ₹67.2 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹72.0 Lakhs per year |
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Microsoft Corporation Principal Engineer salary
in
India
ranges between ₹27.2
Lakhs to ₹90
Lakhs with an average annual salary of
₹. Salary estimates are based on
54
Microsoft Corporation latest salaries received from various employees of
Microsoft Corporation.