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Sabre Principal Software Engineer salaries in India (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
11 - 18 years exp.
₹37 Lakhs - ₹56 Lakhs
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46% more than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 11 - 18 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA
Principal Software Engineer Salary
11 - 18 years exp. (25 salaries)
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₹37 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr

Consulting
Principal Software Engineer Salary
11 - 12 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹47.8 L/yr - ₹54.2 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

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8 - 14 years exp. (262 salaries)

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₹16 L/yr - ₹44.2 L/yr

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Pegasystems Principal Software Engineer Salary

7 - 11 years exp. (99 salaries)

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₹17.4 L/yr - ₹42 L/yr

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Visteon Principal Software Engineer Salary

9 - 15 years exp. (54 salaries)

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₹19.9 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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₹14.5 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

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₹25 L/yr - ₹43 L/yr

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Red Hat Principal Software Engineer Salary

6 - 15 years exp. (11 salaries)

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₹27 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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Atlassian Principal Software Engineer Salary

7 - 15 years exp. (8 salaries)

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₹65 L/yr - ₹1.3 Cr/yr

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AVAYA Principal Software Engineer Salary

10 - 16 years exp. (7 salaries)

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₹15.5 L/yr - ₹50.2 L/yr

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Temenos Principal Software Engineer Salary

9 - 12 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹20.6 L/yr - ₹32.2 L/yr

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Amadeus Principal Software Engineer Salary

10 - 13 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹39 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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Citrix Principal Software Engineer Salary

13 - 22 years exp. (6 salaries)

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₹55 L/yr - ₹96 L/yr

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Adobe Principal Software Engineer Salary

2 - 11 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹13.6 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr

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₹11 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

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MathWorks Principal Software Engineer Salary

12 - 16 years exp. (5 salaries)

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₹46 L/yr - ₹60 L/yr

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₹50 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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₹25.1 L/yr - ₹38.5 L/yr

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Teradata Principal Software Engineer Salary

12 - 17 years exp. (4 salaries)

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₹15.1 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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ServiceNow Principal Software Engineer Salary

11 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)

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₹39.9 L/yr - ₹93 L/yr

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₹42 L/yr - ₹80.1 L/yr

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Sabre ranges between ₹37 Lakhs to ₹56 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 11 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 27 latest salaries received from various employees of Sabre.

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Experience wise Sabre Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 8 Feb 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹46 L/yr - ₹49.3 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹18.7 L/yr - ₹54.2 L/yr
13 years  (4 salaries)

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₹37 L/yr - ₹56 L/yr
14 years  (6 salaries)

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₹38 L/yr - ₹50.2 L/yr
15+ years  (13 salaries)

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₹43 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr

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Top skills at Sabre for Principal Software Engineer

SQL Linux Coding Unix Oracle Troubleshooting XML SOA JSON Agile Application Support Kafka Redis Product Support J2Ee

Salary related reviews for Sabre

4.2

Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 16 Oct 2023

3.0
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Likes

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

  • Company culture - Good
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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.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 22 Jun 2023

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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

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

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

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 19 Aug 2023

4.0
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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.

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  • Salary - Good
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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.

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  • Job security - Poor

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Tsim Department

4.0
  •  posted on 07 Nov 2022

4.0
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Likes

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

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

Don’t find my job safe

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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.

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  • Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes

Company is good if you want to just stay and not learn anything. No motivation to learn new stuff.

  • Skill development - Poor
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Sabre Principal Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at Sabre ?
The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Sabre in India typically ranges from ₹37.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 11 years to 18 years).

The top 10% of Principal Software Engineer at Sabre earn more than ₹53.4 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹56.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Software Engineer Salaries at Sabre 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 20+ Sabre employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Sabre in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Sabre in India typically ranges from ₹2,74,871 to ₹2,86,162 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹37.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 11 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of Sabre. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Principal Software Engineer at Sabre ?
To be a Principal Software Engineer at Sabre in india, the key skills required include:

  • - SQL
  • - Linux
  • - Coding
  • - Unix
  • - Oracle

These skills are highly valued at Sabre and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than Sabre for Principal Software Engineer in India?
Atlassian ₹65.0 Lakhs to ₹125.0 Lakhs per year
Citrix ₹55.0 Lakhs to ₹96.0 Lakhs per year
VMware Software ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹80.1 Lakhs per year
ServiceNow ₹39.9 Lakhs to ₹93.0 Lakhs per year
Akamai Technologies ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year

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

MathWorks ₹46.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Red Hat ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Amadeus ₹39.0 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Teradata ₹15.1 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year
Nuance Communications ₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 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 Software Engineer at Sabre in India?
The salary growth for a Principal Software Engineer at Sabre depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Software Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Sabre:

Experience Average Salary Range
11 years ₹46.0 Lakhs to ₹49.3 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹18.7 Lakhs to ₹54.2 Lakhs per year
13 years ₹37.0 Lakhs to ₹56.0 Lakhs per year
14 years ₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹50.2 Lakhs per year
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Sabre Principal Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹37 Lakhs to ₹56 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 27 Sabre latest salaries received from various employees of Sabre.