Principal Engineer
County Antrim > Belfast
The median Principal Engineer salary in Belfast is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 58 | 90 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +32 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast | 0.39% | 0.40% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.41% | 0.43% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £80,000 | £70,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.29% | - | - |
| County Antrim median annual salary | £80,000 | £70,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +14.29% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Belfast
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Belfast. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Belfast with a recognized job title | 486 | 705 | 462 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.48% | 94.76% | 96.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 249 | 401 | 251 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £32,000 | £28,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,750 | £37,250 | £33,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,276 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.55% | +5.26% | +15.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £69,800 | £62,500 | £60,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £88,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| County Antrim median annual salary | £55,000 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | +11.11% | +12.50% |
Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Job postings that featured Principal Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
Principal Engineer
Salary Trend in Belfast
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Engineer in Belfast.