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NETSCOUT pay FAQs
- The average salary for a Principal Software Engineer is ₹24,00,000 per year (estimate) in India, which is 14% lower than the average NETSCOUT salary of ₹28,00,000 per year (estimate) for this job.
- NETSCOUT employees working as a Principal Software Engineer in India have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on 1 ratings. This is 22% higher than the average of Principal Software Engineer professionals at NETSCOUT worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a a Principal Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at ₹19,00,000 per year (estimate) and goes up to ₹0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Principal Software Engineer at NETSCOUT is ₹26,75,000 per year or ₹1,286 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly ₹48,60,000 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between ₹18,15,000 (25th percentile) and ₹34,57,184 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 9 salaries submitted by NETSCOUT Principal Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
