OpenText employees working as Principal Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Principal Software Engineer professionals at OpenText worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Principal Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at ₹1,800,000 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 OpenText is ₹286,135 per year or ₹138 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly ₹454,304 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between ₹227,585 (25th percentile) and ₹366,953 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 59 salaries submitted by OpenText Principal Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.