Principal Engineer Salaries in India
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How much does a Principal Engineer make? The national average salary for a Principal Engineer is ₹25,46,225 in India. Filter by location to see Principal Engineer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 1,170 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Principal Engineer employees.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Principal Engineer | ₹25L /yr |
| Senior Principal Engineer | ₹32L /yr |
| Distinguished Engineer | ₹87L /yr |
What are some related job titles for a Principal Engineer?
Senior Staff Engineer
₹1,72,656
per year
Staff Software Engineer
₹1,09,093
per year
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₹12L
₹34L
₹11,77,281 - ₹34,42,667 Range
₹9L
₹23L
₹9,21,774 - ₹22,53,225 Range
₹11L
₹40L
₹11,45,134 - ₹40,36,428 Range
₹5L
₹36L
₹4,91,613 - ₹35,79,934 Range
₹16L
₹42L
₹15,65,698 - ₹41,96,963 Range
₹23L
₹41L
₹22,55,030 - ₹41,40,755 Range
₹32L
₹52L
₹32,49,373 - ₹52,04,233 Range
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₹13L
₹32L
₹13,24,037 - ₹32,49,345 Range
₹21L
₹42L
₹20,85,085 - ₹42,16,668 Range
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India
₹28,92,904
/yr₹9L
₹43L
₹8,50,038 - ₹42,87,890 Range
₹15L
₹42L
₹15,35,062 - ₹42,07,860 Range
₹13L
₹34L
₹12,79,175 - ₹33,66,288 Range
₹18L
₹27L
₹18,00,000 - ₹27,00,000 Range
₹15L
₹25L
₹15,20,550 - ₹25,00,000 Range
₹23L
₹50L
₹22,85,536 - ₹49,80,292 Range
₹7L
₹41L
₹7,04,585 - ₹41,26,617 Range
₹22L
₹56L
₹22,40,678 - ₹55,53,211 Range
₹8L
₹27L
₹8,34,940 - ₹26,94,111 Range
₹30L
₹45L
₹29,84,983 - ₹45,46,025 Range
₹25L
₹32L
₹25,00,000 - ₹31,74,999 Range
Principal Engineer Salaries
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The national average salary for a Principal Engineer is ₹25,46,225 per year in India. Filter by location to see a Principal Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 1170 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Principal Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Principal Engineer in India is ₹51,16,872 per year.
The lowest salary for a Principal Engineer in India is ₹12,84,621 per year.