Principal Engineer
East of England > Bedfordshire
As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Engineer daily rate in Bedfordshire.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 24 | 28 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Principal Engineer | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire | 5.77% | 2.85% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 6.77% | 3.21% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | - | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £63.60 | £30.70 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £67.88 | £47.98 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £75.00 | £65.50 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +14.50% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £78.75 | £65.75 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £81.00 | - | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £75.00 | £65.50 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +14.50% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Bedfordshire with a recognized job title | 133 | 218 | 180 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 85.26% | 88.62% | 97.30% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 74 | 127 | 130 |
| 10th Percentile | £266 | £263 | £174 |
| 25th Percentile | £500 | £359 | £281 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £500 | £470 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | +6.38% | -6.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £684 | £560 | £594 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £625 | £625 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -5.26% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 16 | 33 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.26 | £15.31 | £18.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £27.71 | £15.39 | £29.31 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.75 | £31.80 | £63.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +91.04% | -50.12% | +15.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £82.50 | £65.00 | £87.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.00 | £65.75 | £90.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £50.00 | £43.00 | £35.40 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.28% | +21.47% | +128.39% |
Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire
Job postings that featured Principal Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.
Principal Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Principal Engineer in Bedfordshire.
Principal Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Principal Engineer in Bedfordshire.
Principal Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Principal Engineer in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Principal Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Engineer within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Luton | +6 | 9 | - | - | 18 |
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Principal Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Principal Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Bedfordshire region featuring Principal Engineer in the job title.
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Principal Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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: