Oracle Hyderabad / Secunderabad Principal Engineer Salaries by 30+ Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 16 years exp.

₹13.5 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs

Avg. annual salary

Monthly In-hand Salary

10% less than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 10 - 16 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Engineering - Software & QA Principal Engineer Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (19 salaries)	₹13.8 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
IT & Information Security Principal Engineer Salary 10 - 16 years exp. (7 salaries)	₹21 L/yr - ₹31.8 L/yr
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Data Science & Analytics Principal Engineer Salary 11 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
Consulting Principal Engineer Salary 12 - 13 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹28 L/yr - ₹32.3 L/yr

Last Updated: 19 Mar 2025

Companies similar to Oracle for Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Oracle Principal Engineer Salary

10 - 16 years exp. (35 salaries)

₹13.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
OpenText Technologies Principal Engineer Salary 11 - 18 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹18.8 L/yr - ₹51 L/yr 42% more	1 job opening
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Principal Engineer Salary 11 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹34 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr 22% more
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Cohesity Principal Engineer Salary 9 - 12 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹30 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr 3% less
Salesforce Principal Engineer Salary 7 - 17 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹42 L/yr - ₹96.1 L/yr 137% more
Innominds Software Principal Engineer Salary 8 - 14 years exp. (89 salaries)	₹13 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr 31% less

Principal Engineer salary at Oracle ranges between ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 16 years. Salary estimates are based on 35 latest salaries received from various employees of Oracle.

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Experience wise Oracle Principal Engineer salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 19 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (5 salaries)	₹13.8 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
11 years (5 salaries)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹58.3 L/yr
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12 years (5 salaries)	₹23 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
13 years (5 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹32.3 L/yr
14 years (6 salaries)	₹20.2 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr
15+ years (9 salaries)	₹20 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr

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Rated by 9 employees for salary & benefits

Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 17 May 2021

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Worst company on the planet. It did not give salary hike to Indian employed for last 4 years. Once you join Oracle , you become outdated for outside because this company still works in outdated technologies.

Dislikes

No career growth, no salary hike, no job security

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Principal Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0

• posted on 03 Oct 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

The only good thing is work from home policy.

Job security - Good

Dislikes

...er is god type of company, forcing people to use their crappy proprietary techs. No hike, no promotion, no growth for decades. This is like a graveyard. Once you are in, you can never get a new job as you are obsolete in the market.

Salary - Bad

+3 more

Senior Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Product Management Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Apr 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Fine place to learn and get certified in oracle product. Resource Managers are supportive(Maybe I was fortunate to have a good manager) On request, the managers are good to offer WFH

Job security - Good

Dislikes

No pay raise for years No rewards or recognition No encouragement to train n get skills upgraded Legacy softwares and primitive methods in use. Did not get to work on the latest technology No travel opportunities No celebrating a product release or achievements Not even annual day is celebrated.

Salary - Bad

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Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru (working remotely)

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

2.0

• posted on 11 Dec 2023

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

We can say Oracle is brand and we'll recognised. Job security . Salary on time

Job security - Excellent

Dislikes

0% learning, no cutting edge technologies, no proper work culture. No appraisal, no promotions. If you want a good experience as a geek never ever join this Org.

Salary - Bad

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Full Time

Consulting Department

2.0

• posted on 04 Jan 2024

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Likes

--Learning subscriptions and access to resources --Ability to reach to higher management

Job security - Excellent

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--No food benefits, salary hikes, proper transportation facility --Lack of transparency --No work life balance --No overtime pay --No action to feedback

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What is the salary of Principal Engineer at Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The average salary of a Principal Engineer at Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 16 years).

The top 10% of Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad at Oracle earn more than ₹35.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Engineer Salaries at Oracle 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+ Oracle employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Engineer at Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad typically ranges from ₹1,95,058 to ₹2,02,741 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 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 30+ salaries received from various employees of Oracle. 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 Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

To be a Principal Engineer at Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad, the key skills required include:

- Oracle
- Middleware
- WebLogic Administration
- Troubleshooting
- Oracle SOA

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

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

Salesforce	₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹96.1 Lakhs per year
OpenText Technologies	₹18.8 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year
Automatic Data Processing (ADP)	₹34.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a Principal Engineer in companies similar to Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The salary of a Principal Engineer at companies similar to Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Cohesity	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year
Innominds Software	₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 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 Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The salary growth for a Principal Engineer at Oracle in Hyderabad / Secunderabad depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad can expect the following growth trajectory at Oracle:

Experience	Average Salary Range
10 years	₹13.8 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹58.3 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
13 years	₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹32.3 Lakhs per year

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Oracle Principal Engineer salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 35 Oracle latest salaries received from various employees of Oracle.