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Microsoft Corporation Principal Engineer salaries in Noida (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
11 - 16 years exp.
₹28.5 Lakhs - ₹72.4 Lakhs
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116% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 11 - 16 years of experience

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Last Updated: 11 Mar 2025

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Principal Engineer salary at Microsoft Corporation ranges between ₹28.5 Lakhs to ₹72.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 11 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.

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Experience wise Microsoft Corporation Principal Engineer salaries in Noida

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Experience Avg Annual Salary
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹61.6 L/yr - ₹68.1 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹62.4 L/yr - ₹69 L/yr
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₹63.2 L/yr - ₹69.9 L/yr
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₹64 L/yr - ₹70.8 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹66.8 L/yr - ₹73.8 L/yr

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What is the salary of Principal Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Noida?
The average salary of a Principal Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Noida typically ranges from ₹28.5 Lakhs to ₹72.4 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 11 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Principal Engineer in Noida at Microsoft Corporation earn more than ₹50.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹50.0 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 5 Microsoft Corporation employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Noida?
The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Noida typically ranges from ₹3,70,998 to ₹3,83,478 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹28.5 Lakhs to ₹72.4 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 11 years to 16 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 5 salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation. 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 Microsoft Corporation in Noida?
To be a Principal Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Noida, the key skills required include:

  • - microsoft
  • - C++
  • - Computer science
  • - Debugging
  • - Python

These skills are highly valued at Microsoft Corporation and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
What is the salary of a Principal Engineer in companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in Noida?
The salary of a Principal Engineer at companies similar to Microsoft Corporation in Noida varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Nagarro ₹25.4 Lakhs to ₹49.6 Lakhs per year
UKG ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹40.4 Lakhs per year
Hughes Systique Corporation ₹14.7 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year
Technip Energies ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹23.4 Lakhs per year
Amdocs ₹14.3 Lakhs to ₹16.9 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 Microsoft Corporation in Noida?
The salary growth for a Principal Engineer at Microsoft Corporation in Noida depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Engineer in Noida can expect the following growth trajectory at Microsoft Corporation:

Experience Average Salary Range
11 years ₹61.6 Lakhs to ₹68.1 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹62.4 Lakhs to ₹69.0 Lakhs per year
13 years ₹63.2 Lakhs to ₹69.9 Lakhs per year
14 years ₹64.0 Lakhs to ₹70.8 Lakhs per year
and so on.

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Microsoft Corporation Principal Engineer salary in Noida ranges between ₹28.5 Lakhs to ₹72.4 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 5 Microsoft Corporation latest salaries received from various employees of Microsoft Corporation.