Principal Systems Engineer Jobs in Berkshire

Principal Systems Engineer
South East > Berkshire

The median Principal Systems Engineer salary in Berkshire is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 - 168
Rank change year-on-year - - -4
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Systems Engineer 13 0 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.42% - 0.53%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% - 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 13 0 18
10th Percentile £61,000 - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - £61,588
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £67,725
75th Percentile £80,000 - £73,863
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £80,000 - £67,725
% change year-on-year - - -0.40%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 2,961 2,939 3,289
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.42% 92.36% 96.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2,146 1,687 2,153
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +0.88% +3.64%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,963 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Principal Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured Principal Systems Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Principal Systems Engineer in Berkshire

Principal Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Systems Engineer in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Principal Systems Engineer in Berkshire

Principal Systems Engineer
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Principal Systems Engineer in Berkshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Principal Systems Engineer in Berkshire

Principal Systems Engineer
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Systems Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading - 5 £80,000 - 2
Maidenhead - 4 £62,500 -
Newbury - 3 £64,000 -
Principal Systems Engineer
South East

Principal Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 26 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Principal Systems Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Principal Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 8 (61.54%) Rational DOORS
2 8 (61.54%) Degree
3 5 (38.46%) Systems Thinking
4 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (30.77%) Line Management
4 4 (30.77%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 4 (30.77%) Customer Requirements
4 4 (30.77%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (30.77%) Design for Manufacturing
4 4 (30.77%) Mathematics
4 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
4 4 (30.77%) Agile
4 4 (30.77%) SysML
4 4 (30.77%) V-Model
4 4 (30.77%) Information Assurance
4 4 (30.77%) UML
4 4 (30.77%) Firmware
4 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
4 4 (30.77%) Automotive
4 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
5 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (7.69%) PLM
5 1 (7.69%) Electronics
5 1 (7.69%) Reverse Engineering
5 1 (7.69%) Requirements Management

Principal Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Development Applications
1 8 (61.54%) Rational DOORS
General
1 4 (30.77%) Automotive
1 4 (30.77%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.69%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 5 (38.46%) Systems Thinking
3 4 (30.77%) Agile
3 4 (30.77%) Customer Requirements
3 4 (30.77%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (30.77%) Design for Manufacturing
3 4 (30.77%) Information Assurance
3 4 (30.77%) Line Management
3 4 (30.77%) Mathematics
3 4 (30.77%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 4 (30.77%) SysML
3 4 (30.77%) Technical Leadership
3 4 (30.77%) UML
3 4 (30.77%) V-Model
4 1 (7.69%) PLM
4 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (7.69%) Requirements Management
4 1 (7.69%) Reverse Engineering
Qualifications
1 8 (61.54%) Degree
2 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (30.77%) Firmware