Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Principal Software Engineer role in IT jobs within the Portsmouth 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 Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Principal Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank41-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads60
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.467 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted60
Average minimum salary£31,667-
Average salary£34,417-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£37,167-
UK excluding London average salary£43,017£46,149
% change on same period last year-6.78 %
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Portsmouth
Matching permanent IT job ads409541
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.274 %0.241 %
Salaries quoted344359
Average minimum salary£32,415£32,126
Average salary£35,798£35,594
% change on same period last year+0.57 %
Average maximum salary£39,180£39,062
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Principal Software Engineer HampshirePrincipal Software Engineer
Hampshire

Principal Software Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth Principal Software Engineer Demand Trend

Principal Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Portsmouth Principal Software Engineer Salary Trend

Principal Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Principal Software Engineer across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Portsmouth Principal Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Principal Software Engineer
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

15 (83.33 %)Aerospace
15 (83.33 %)Agile Software Development
15 (83.33 %)C++
15 (83.33 %)Java
15 (83.33 %)UML
15 (83.33 %)OO
21 (16.67 %)Ada
21 (16.67 %)Assembly Language
21 (16.67 %)Change Management
21 (16.67 %)Avionics
21 (16.67 %)C

Principal Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (83.33 %)Aerospace
21 (16.67 %)Avionics
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (83.33 %)UML
15 (83.33 %)OO
15 (83.33 %)Agile Software Development
21 (16.67 %)Change Management
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (83.33 %)C++
15 (83.33 %)Java
21 (16.67 %)Ada
21 (16.67 %)Assembly Language
21 (16.67 %)C