Principal Engineer Jobs in Merseyside

Principal Engineer
North West > Merseyside

As of 29 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Engineer salary in Merseyside.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 103 -
Rank change year-on-year +18 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer 8 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 0.62% 0.37% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% 0.46% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 -
North West median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% -20.59% +28.30%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Merseyside

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Merseyside. 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 Merseyside with a recognized job title 1,224 873 1,113
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.52% 80.02% 94.56%
Number of salaries quoted 854 450 712
10th Percentile £25,150 £26,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,162 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.78% -5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £57,438 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,665 £74,257
North West median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +10.53%

Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Engineer in Merseyside

Principal Engineer
Salary Trend in Merseyside

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

Salary trend for Principal Engineer in Merseyside

Principal Engineer
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Engineer within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 29 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
Liverpool +12 8 - -
Principal Engineer
North West

Principal Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Principal 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 Merseyside region featuring Principal Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (37.50%) Change Management
1 3 (37.50%) Agile
1 3 (37.50%) Google
1 3 (37.50%) DevOps
1 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (37.50%) BigQuery
1 3 (37.50%) GCP
1 3 (37.50%) Data Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) Looker
1 3 (37.50%) GDPR
1 3 (37.50%) Data Science
1 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (37.50%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (37.50%) DataOps
1 3 (37.50%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) HNC
2 2 (25.00%) HND
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Resource Management
2 2 (25.00%) TETRA

Principal Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) TETRA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) BigQuery
1 3 (37.50%) Looker
General
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Agile
1 3 (37.50%) Change Management
1 3 (37.50%) Data Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (37.50%) Data Science
1 3 (37.50%) DataOps
1 3 (37.50%) DevOps
1 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
1 3 (37.50%) Platform Engineering
1 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Resource Management
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
1 2 (25.00%) HNC
1 2 (25.00%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Google