Wipro Principal Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

9 - 25 years exp.

₹11.7 Lakhs - ₹44.6 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (85%)

₹24.7 Lakhs

Variable (15%)

₹4.4 Lakhs

8% less than the average Principal Engineer Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 9 - 25 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Principal Engineer Salary 11 - 25 years exp. (15 salaries)	₹11.7 L/yr - ₹44.6 L/yr
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Consulting Principal Engineer Salary 18 - 22 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹29.7 L/yr - ₹37 L/yr

Last Updated: 20 Feb 2025

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Principal Engineer salary at Wipro ranges between ₹11.7 Lakhs to ₹44.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 9 years to 25 years. Salary estimates are based on 23 latest salaries received from various employees of Wipro.

Experience wise Wipro Principal Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 20 Feb 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10 L/yr - ₹25.5 L/yr
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹23 L/yr - ₹29.4 L/yr
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11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹10.4 L/yr - ₹30.5 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹25 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹26.3 L/yr - ₹48.7 L/yr
14 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹20.7 L/yr - ₹49.7 L/yr
15+ years (17 salaries)	₹14 L/yr - ₹44.6 L/yr

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What is the salary of Principal Engineer at Wipro ?

The average salary of a Principal Engineer at Wipro in India typically ranges from ₹11.7 Lakhs to ₹44.6 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 9 years to 25 years).

The top 10% of Principal Engineer at Wipro earn more than ₹37.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹44.6 Lakhs per year. Principal Engineer Salaries at Wipro 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+ Wipro employees in India.

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at Wipro in India typically ranges from ₹1,80,341 to ₹1,87,358 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹11.7 Lakhs to ₹44.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 9 years to 25 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 Wipro. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

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

Zebra Technologies	₹38.0 Lakhs to ₹90.0 Lakhs per year
LTIMindtree	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
HCLTech	₹34.5 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
IBM	₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹64.6 Lakhs per year
DXC Technology	₹23.4 Lakhs to ₹48.0 Lakhs per year

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

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

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

Capgemini	₹25.2 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
NielsenIQ	₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
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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 Wipro in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
9 years	₹10.0 Lakhs to ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
10 years	₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹29.4 Lakhs per year
11 years	₹10.4 Lakhs to ₹30.5 Lakhs per year
12 years	₹25.0 Lakhs to ₹31.0 Lakhs per year

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Wipro Principal Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹11.7 Lakhs to ₹44.6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 23 Wipro latest salaries received from various employees of Wipro.