Skillsoft Software Services Principal Software Engineer Salaries by 9 Employees (Updated 2025)

10 - 12 years exp.

₹31.5 Lakhs - ₹40 Lakhs

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11% more than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in EdTech Companies for 10 - 12 years of experience

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Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

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Anthology Principal Software Engineer Salary 10 - 13 years exp. (9 salaries)	₹17 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr 16% less
SkillSoft Principal Software Engineer Salary 8 - 10 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹24.5 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr 19% less
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PowerSchool India Principal Software Engineer Salary 10 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹40 L/yr - ₹47 L/yr 21% more
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Oracle Principal Software Engineer Salary 8 - 18 years exp. (974 salaries)	₹14.7 L/yr - ₹55 L/yr At par	9 job openings

Principal Software Engineer salary at Skillsoft Software Services ranges between ₹31.5 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 12 years. Salary estimates are based on 9 latest salaries received from various employees of Skillsoft Software Services.

Experience wise Skillsoft Software Services Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 5 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
10 years (6 salaries)	₹31.5 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹34 L/yr - ₹64.2 L/yr
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12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹35 L/yr - ₹63.9 L/yr

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5.0

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 29 Nov 2024

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Higher management are understanding and cooperative. Good salary benefits. Some good employee policies Learning

Salary - Good

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Job security - Poor

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Full Time

Content, Editorial & Journalism Department

3.0

• posted on 16 Oct 2023

3.0

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Likes

Timely salary and lots of monetary perks and benefits

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0 work life balance, poor work flexibility, no employee engagement activities or celebrations! Nobody listens to you or your opinion. If u want to work like a robot with no creativity, then u should join.

Promotions - Bad

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Principal Security Engineer (working remotely)

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

5.0

• posted on 11 Jul 2023

5.0

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Likes

1.Great company to work. 2.Awesome Health Insurance and leave policies. 3.Great salary structure I even seen. 4. Remote working culture 5. Employee centric company

Salary - Excellent

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Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 06 Dec 2023

5.0

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What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at Skillsoft Software Services ?

The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Skillsoft Software Services in India typically ranges from ₹31.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 12 years).

The top 10% of Principal Software Engineer at Skillsoft Software Services earn more than ₹40.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹40.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Software Engineer Salaries at Skillsoft Software Services 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 9 Skillsoft Software Services employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Skillsoft Software Services in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Skillsoft Software Services in India typically ranges from ₹2,15,504 to ₹2,24,111 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹31.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 years to 12 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 9 salaries received from various employees of Skillsoft Software Services. 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 Skillsoft Software Services ?

To be a Principal Software Engineer at Skillsoft Software Services in india, the key skills required include:

- Java
- Docker
- Javascript
- Web Services
- Kubernetes

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

Which companies offer higher salaries than Skillsoft Software Services for Principal Software Engineer in India?

PowerSchool India	₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹47.0 Lakhs per year
Oracle	₹14.7 Lakhs to ₹55.0 Lakhs per year

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

What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer in companies similar to Skillsoft Software Services in India?

The salary of a Principal Software Engineer at companies similar to Skillsoft Software Services in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Dell	₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹53.2 Lakhs per year
Anthology	₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
SkillSoft	₹24.5 Lakhs to ₹31.0 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 Skillsoft Software Services in India?

The salary growth for a Principal Software Engineer at Skillsoft Software Services depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Software Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at Skillsoft Software Services:

Experience	Average Salary Range
10 years	₹31.5 Lakhs to ₹40.0 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹34.0 Lakhs to ₹64.2 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹35.0 Lakhs to ₹63.9 Lakhs per year

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Skillsoft Software Services Principal Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹31.5 Lakhs to ₹40 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 9 Skillsoft Software Services latest salaries received from various employees of Skillsoft Software Services.

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