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This section looks at the demand for the Principal Engineer role in IT jobs within the East Midlands region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Principal Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Principal Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank174173
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching permanent IT job ads212
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.041 %0.225 %
Salaries quoted18
Average minimum salary£45,000£32,625
Average salary£45,000£35,063
% change on same period last year+28.34 %
Average maximum salary£45,000£37,500
UK excluding London average salary£45,923£43,915
% change on same period last year+4.57 %
East Midlands IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
East Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads48785327
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.625 %2.221 %
Salaries quoted42464357
Average minimum salary£32,108£31,665
Average salary£34,810£34,103
% change on same period last year+2.07 %
Average maximum salary£37,512£36,542
UK excluding London average salary£38,072£39,428
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Principal Engineer EnglandPrincipal Engineer
England

Principal Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Principal Engineer across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

East Midlands Principal Engineer Demand Trend

Principal Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Principal Engineer across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Principal Engineer Salary Trend

Principal Engineer
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Engineer within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LeicestershireDown-82£45,000+24.13 %
Principal Engineer EnglandPrincipal Engineer
England

Principal Engineer
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region that cited Principal Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Principal Engineer in their job title.

12 (40.00 %)C++
12 (40.00 %)Degree
21 (20.00 %)Matrix Management
21 (20.00 %)C
21 (20.00 %)Project Planning
21 (20.00 %)Cisco IPT
21 (20.00 %)Quality Management
21 (20.00 %)QNX
21 (20.00 %)Electric
21 (20.00 %)IPCC
21 (20.00 %)CCVP
21 (20.00 %)UNIX
21 (20.00 %)UML
21 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (20.00 %)Cisco
21 (20.00 %)CCIE
21 (20.00 %)CCNP
21 (20.00 %)Cisco Certification
21 (20.00 %)Project Management

Principal Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the East Midlands region that cited Principal Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Principal Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (20.00 %)IPCC
11 (20.00 %)Cisco IPT
East Midlands IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Electric
East Midlands IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (20.00 %)UNIX
East Midlands IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)UML
11 (20.00 %)Project Management
11 (20.00 %)Quality Management
11 (20.00 %)Project Planning
11 (20.00 %)Matrix Management
East Midlands IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (40.00 %)C++
21 (20.00 %)C
East Midlands IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (40.00 %)Degree
21 (20.00 %)CCIE
21 (20.00 %)CCNP
21 (20.00 %)Cisco Certification
21 (20.00 %)CCVP
East Midlands IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Cisco
11 (20.00 %)QNX