Principal Engineer
South East > Kent
As of 5 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 Kent.
| 6 months to 5 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 22 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Principal Engineer | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kent | - | 3.50% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 3.78% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £775 | £615 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.48% | +26.02% | +36.52% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £77.12 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £56.75 | £76.86 | £59.99 |
| % change year-on-year | -26.16% | +28.12% | -5.53% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Kent
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title | 96 | 185 | 213 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 90.57% | 92.50% | 97.71% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 75 | 118 | 175 |
| 10th Percentile | £164 | £203 | £126 |
| 25th Percentile | £205 | £205 | £200 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £333 | £383 | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.13% | +9.36% | -17.65% |
| 75th Percentile | £519 | £513 | £491 |
| 90th Percentile | £662 | £575 | £645 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +1.83% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 22 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £16.19 | £11.45 | £42.78 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.00 | £19.50 | £50.38 |
| Median hourly rate | £22.00 | £55.20 | £56.47 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -60.15% | -2.24% | +98.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £80.10 | £78.58 | £62.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £88.58 | £82.43 | £71.72 |
| South East median hourly rate | £32.50 | £47.50 | £47.79 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.58% | -0.61% | +138.95% |
Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Job postings that featured Principal Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.
