Principal Software Engineer Jobs in England

Principal Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Principal Software Engineer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Principal Software Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Principal Software Engineer across the England region.

Principal Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Principal Software Engineer across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Principal Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Software Engineer within the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location (Click each for more statistics)	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
East of England	-5	14	£50,000	-9.09%
London	+46	6	£80,000	+77.77%
South East	+3	2	£50,000	+5.26%
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Principal Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Principal Software 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 Software Engineer in their job title.

1 27 (56.25%) C++ 2 26 (54.17%) Java 3 25 (52.08%) Windows 3 25 (52.08%) Agile Software Development 4 22 (45.83%) Linux 5 18 (37.50%) Solaris 5 18 (37.50%) JMS 5 18 (37.50%) Middleware 6 14 (29.17%) UML 7 13 (27.08%) Degree 8 11 (22.92%) Multithreading 9 10 (20.83%) .NET 10 9 (18.75%) C# 11 8 (16.67%) OO 12 7 (14.58%) Web Services

13 6 (12.50%) MySQL 13 6 (12.50%) TCP/IP 13 6 (12.50%) Ontologies 13 6 (12.50%) Scrum 13 6 (12.50%) REST 14 5 (10.42%) CMMI 14 5 (10.42%) GIS 14 5 (10.42%) Games 14 5 (10.42%) C 14 5 (10.42%) PHP 14 5 (10.42%) SQL 15 4 (8.333%) ActionScript 15 4 (8.333%) JavaScript 15 4 (8.333%) Apache 15 4 (8.333%) PhD

Principal Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Principal Software 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 Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 18 (37.50%) JMS 1 18 (37.50%) Middleware 2 10 (20.83%) .NET 3 7 (14.58%) Web Services 4 6 (12.50%) REST 5 4 (8.333%) LAMP 6 3 (6.250%) JSON 6 3 (6.250%) Spring 6 3 (6.250%) Qt 6 3 (6.250%) RESTful 6 3 (6.250%) XML Schema 6 3 (6.250%) Hibernate 6 3 (6.250%) RSS 6 3 (6.250%) XML 7 2 (4.167%) CSS 7 2 (4.167%) HTML 7 2 (4.167%) MFC 7 2 (4.167%) Java EE 8 1 (2.083%) OpenGL 8 1 (2.083%) DirectX	Application Platforms 1 4 (8.333%) Apache 2 3 (6.250%) Amazon SQS 2 3 (6.250%) Amazon AWS 2 3 (6.250%) Amazon EMR 3 2 (4.167%) CMS 3 2 (4.167%) OpenCms
Applications 1 2 (4.167%) MS Office 1 2 (4.167%) MS Excel 1 2 (4.167%) MS Visio	Communications & Networking 1 6 (12.50%) TCP/IP 2 2 (4.167%) GSM 2 2 (4.167%) Ethernet 2 2 (4.167%) Wi-Fi 2 2 (4.167%) Wireless 2 2 (4.167%) 3G 2 2 (4.167%) RTSP 2 2 (4.167%) LTE 3 1 (2.083%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 6 (12.50%) MySQL 2 5 (10.42%) GIS 3 3 (6.250%) MongoDB 3 3 (6.250%) NoSQL 3 3 (6.250%) Hadoop 3 3 (6.250%) Amazon DynamoDB	Development Applications 1 4 (8.333%) ClearCase 2 2 (4.167%) Visual Studio 2 2 (4.167%) Rational Rhapsody 2 2 (4.167%) Rational DOORS
General 1 5 (10.42%) Games 2 2 (4.167%) Telecoms 2 2 (4.167%) Finance 2 2 (4.167%) Automotive 3 1 (2.083%) Electronics 3 1 (2.083%) Manufacturing	Miscellaneous 1 6 (12.50%) Ontologies 2 4 (8.333%) BBC 2 4 (8.333%) Enterprise Software 2 4 (8.333%) SaaS 2 4 (8.333%) Semantic Web 3 3 (6.250%) Computer Science 4 2 (4.167%) Open Source 4 2 (4.167%) Taxonomies 5 1 (2.083%) Mathematics 5 1 (2.083%) 3D Graphics
Operating Systems 1 25 (52.08%) Windows 2 22 (45.83%) Linux 3 18 (37.50%) Solaris 4 2 (4.167%) Windows 7	Processes & Methodologies 1 25 (52.08%) Agile Software Development 2 14 (29.17%) UML 3 11 (22.92%) Multithreading 4 8 (16.67%) OO 5 6 (12.50%) Scrum 6 5 (10.42%) CMMI 7 4 (8.333%) Project Management 7 4 (8.333%) SOA 7 4 (8.333%) Game Development 7 4 (8.333%) Signal Processing 8 3 (6.250%) Software Engineering 8 3 (6.250%) Requirements Analysis 8 3 (6.250%) RDF 9 2 (4.167%) E-Commerce 9 2 (4.167%) Configuration Management 9 2 (4.167%) Test Strategy 9 2 (4.167%) Digital Signal Processing 9 2 (4.167%) Requirements Management 9 2 (4.167%) Automated Testing 9 2 (4.167%) SysML
Programming Languages 1 27 (56.25%) C++ 2 26 (54.17%) Java 3 9 (18.75%) C# 4 5 (10.42%) C 4 5 (10.42%) PHP 4 5 (10.42%) SQL 5 4 (8.333%) ActionScript 5 4 (8.333%) JavaScript 5 4 (8.333%) Ruby 6 3 (6.250%) Assembly Language 7 2 (4.167%) Ada 7 2 (4.167%) VC++ 7 2 (4.167%) MATLAB 8 1 (2.083%) Python	Qualifications 1 13 (27.08%) Degree 2 4 (8.333%) PhD 3 2 (4.167%) SC Cleared 3 2 (4.167%) Security Cleared 4 1 (2.083%) ISTQB 4 1 (2.083%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (6.250%) Dublin Core 2 2 (4.167%) QA