Uber Principal Engineer Salaries by 7 Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 18 years exp.

₹40 Lakhs - ₹1 Crore

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120% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Internet Companies for 7 - 18 years of experience

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Last Updated: 2 Oct 2023

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Principal Engineer salary at Uber ranges between ₹40 Lakhs to ₹1 Crore per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 18 years. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of Uber.

Experience wise Uber Principal Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 2 Oct 2023

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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹40 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹61.1 L/yr - ₹67.5 L/yr
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9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹61.9 L/yr - ₹68.5 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹62.8 L/yr - ₹69.4 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹50 L/yr - ₹1.2 Cr/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹64.5 L/yr - ₹71.3 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹65.4 L/yr - ₹72.3 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹66.3 L/yr - ₹73.2 L/yr
15+ years (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹45 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr

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Salary related reviews for Uber

Senior Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 31 Aug 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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If you want life to enjoy, Avoid Uber. It used to have a great tech stack and best minds, but the situation has changed. Too much micromanagement and penalizing each and everything. How can monthly Diff count decide the work quality and productivity of an individual?

Salary - Good

Dislikes

... mindset - 1/5 Job security- 2/5 Learning -2/5 food -3/5 Worklife balance- 1/5 Compensation -4/5

Skill development - Poor

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Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2023

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Everything. I totally love the company's culture, salary and benefits, and the learnings which you get in Software Engineering department.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Uber can build more trust around the job security within its employees.

Service Quality Risk Compliance - Ll in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Risk Management & Compliance Department

5.0

• posted on 30 May 2023

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Its a diverse group of young talent we are proud to build a culture in company and are still in growth stage the work is great however there are limited promotions and opportunities internally due to the leadership issues

Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Low on salary and high quality work makes an employee feel stagnant on roles

Skill development - Poor

City Operations Manager in Salt Lake Sector 5

Contractual

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

4.0

• posted on 20 Mar 2023

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Flexible working time. Salary comes in time.

Work satisfaction - Good

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No work life balance No promotion No increment No job security, company can suddenly sack you within 30 mts no one can tell anything. Without giving any reason also. Ever seen worst Security to the job and the worst working culture . If you are buttering your maneger you stays , u don't butter you are out without any reason said. No hr In Kolkata and management is worst seen in my carrier . Don't join here ever. Improve the management and tell the maneger to value who works hard not to save the job of the one who just butters him and does nothing, thanks .

Salary - Poor

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Consultant in Kolkata

Other Department

2.0

• posted on 29 May 2020

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Got salary on time every time

Salary - Excellent

+1 more

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At this situation we are not expecting to be left out by our company it's the most crucial part when companies are not hiring and we are not able to get the job because of the lockdown and the recession

Skill development - Poor

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What is the salary of Principal Engineer at Uber?

Principal Engineer salary at Uber in India ranges between ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs for experience between 7 years to 18 years. According to our estimates it is 120% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of Uber India.

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

The average salary of a Principal Engineer at Uber is 120% more than the average salary of a Principal Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

Facebook Principal Engineer Salary - ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹500.0 Lakhs per year
Expedia Group Principal Engineer Salary - ₹85.0 Lakhs to ₹102.5 Lakhs per year
Amazon Principal Engineer Salary - ₹37.5 Lakhs to ₹119.0 Lakhs per year
Paytm Principal Engineer Salary - ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹94.0 Lakhs per year

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

BigBasket Principal Engineer Salary - ₹31.0 Lakhs to ₹82.0 Lakhs per year
Flipkart Principal Engineer Salary - ₹32.0 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year
Ola Cabs Principal Engineer Salary - ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹84.0 Lakhs per year
Ninjacart Principal Engineer Salary - ₹46.9 Lakhs to ₹90.0 Lakhs per year
Myntra Principal Engineer Salary - ₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at Uber ranges between ₹3,78,382 per month to ₹3,90,908 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Uber Principal Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 18 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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