Sabre Principal Database Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

12 - 15 years exp.

₹35 Lakhs - ₹40.5 Lakhs

Low Confidence

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (94%)

₹35.3 Lakhs

Variable (6%)

₹2.4 Lakhs

40% more than the average Principal Database Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 12 - 15 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Principal Database Engineer Salary 14 - 15 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹31.5 L/yr - ₹38.5 L/yr
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IT & Information Security Principal Database Engineer Salary 12 - 13 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹36.4 L/yr - ₹44.5 L/yr

Last Updated: 1 Feb 2025

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Oracle Principal Database Engineer Salary 7 - 16 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹41 L/yr 30% less	1 job opening
MicroObjects Principal Database Engineer Salary 13 - 18 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹9.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr 58% less
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Becton Dickinson Principal Database Engineer Salary 8 - 12 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹19.5 L/yr - ₹30.9 L/yr 36% less
Manhattan Associates Principal Database Engineer Salary 11 - 13 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹18 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr 45% less
Cvent Principal Database Engineer Salary 13 - 16 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹31.4 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr 4% more

Principal Database Engineer salary at Sabre ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹40.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Sabre.

Experience wise Sabre Principal Database Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 1 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹40.5 L/yr - ₹40.5 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹15.5 L/yr - ₹40.5 L/yr
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14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹35 L/yr - ₹66 L/yr
15+ years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹35 L/yr - ₹35 L/yr

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Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 16 Oct 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

work life balance is great,along with leave policy. The work is decent

Company culture - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

...ty work. And recently funding is less, they are moving back to mundane projects. The salary benefits is not upto the market standards as well as perks.

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 22 Jun 2023

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Opportunity to learn amd grow Good package. They won't consider your existing offer, best offer given based on your skills and their range. With from anywhere option

Salary - Excellent

+5 more

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Post covid the industry is worst effected Job security due to uncertain condition

Software Engineer III in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 19 Aug 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

1. Great work culture. 2. Pay, leave plans and other benefits are good. 3. New actions from management are winning multiple deals from existing and new customers so might be a plus point soon for the company.

Salary - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

1. Post-recent layoffs have impacted the work-life balance and less job security, but Company is aggressively looking to expand in India so Indian jobs are quite safe. 2. Most teams still use legacy code base so the tech stack can completely depend on the team you are working for.

Job security - Poor

Incident Management Specialist (working remotely)

Full Time

Tsim Department

4.0

• posted on 07 Nov 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

... recent movement of mine has not given me enough benefits with regards to money. Salary hike I got was very less.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Don’t find my job safe

Database Administrator Team Lead (working remotely)

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 09 Dec 2022

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Good pay. Work-life balance. Lots of leaves. Paternity leave option of 3 months for men. The perks are good.

Salary - Excellent

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Skill development - Poor

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What is the salary of Principal Database Engineer at Sabre?

Principal Database Engineer salary at Sabre in India ranges between ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹40.5 Lakhs for experience between 12 years to 15 years. According to our estimates it is 40% more than the average Principal Database Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Sabre India.

How does the salary of a Principal Database Engineer at Sabre India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Principal Database Engineer at Sabre is 40% more than the average salary of a Principal Database Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Sabre to a Principal Database Engineer in India?

Cvent Principal Database Engineer Salary - ₹31.4 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Principal Database Engineer in companies similar to Sabre in India?

Oracle Principal Database Engineer Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹41.0 Lakhs per year
Becton Dickinson Principal Database Engineer Salary - ₹19.5 Lakhs to ₹30.9 Lakhs per year
Manhattan Associates Principal Database Engineer Salary - ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
MicroObjects Principal Database Engineer Salary - ₹9.4 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Database Engineer at Sabre in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Database Engineer at Sabre ranges between ₹2,26,362 per month to ₹2,35,460 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Sabre Principal Database Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹40.5 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 12 years to 15 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Principal Database Engineer at Sabre?

According to AmbitionBox, 60% of the Sabre Principal Database Engineers reported a notice period of 2 Months, 20% reported a notice period of 15 days or less and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 5 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Sabre Principal Database Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹35 Lakhs to ₹40.5 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 Sabre latest salaries received from various employees of Sabre.