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Principal Systems Engineer

Average Experienced Principal Systems Engineer with Engineering Design Skills Salary in India

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₹1,900,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (INR)
25%
₹1m
MEDIAN
₹2m
75%
₹2m

The average salary for a Principal Systems Engineer is ₹1,900,000 in 2025

Base Salary
₹1m - ₹2m
Bonus
₹0 - ₹162k
Total Pay
₹1m - ₹2m
Based on 7 salary profiles (last updated May 27 2019)
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What Do Principal Systems Engineers Do?

Principal Systems Engineer Tasks
  • Plan, develop and lead systems engineering projects and efforts.
  • May also interact with customers, make business assessments and mentor other engineers.
  • Develop, configure and oversee the upgrade, enhancements and fixes of applicable systems.
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Common Health Benefits for a Principal Systems Engineer

Medical
100%

Gender Breakdown for Principal Systems Engineers

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Principal Systems Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Principal Systems Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Principal Systems Engineer that oversees more junior Principal Systems Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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