Principal Systems Engineer Contracts in Luton

Principal Systems Engineer
Bedfordshire > Luton

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 Systems Engineer daily rate in Luton.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 24 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Principal Systems Engineer 7 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Luton 7.14% 3.29% -
As % of the Job Titles category 8.75% 3.85% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile £75.25 - -
25th Percentile £75.63 £65.25 -
Median hourly rate £77.50 £65.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +18.32% - -
75th Percentile £80.63 £65.75 -
90th Percentile £81.75 - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £77.50 £65.50 -
% change year-on-year +18.32% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Luton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 80 130 111
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 81.63% 85.53% 99.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 79 81
10th Percentile - £300 £281
25th Percentile £500 £439 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £700 £575 £600
90th Percentile - £634 £631
Bedfordshire median daily rate £600 £500 £470
% change year-on-year +20.00% +6.38% -6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 19 5
10th Percentile £20.26 - £29.50
25th Percentile £60.38 £15.39 £51.25
Median hourly rate £75.00 £15.79 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +374.98% -78.95% +36.36%
75th Percentile £85.25 £65.75 £90.00
90th Percentile £88.00 - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £60.75 £31.80 £63.75
% change year-on-year +91.04% -50.12% +15.91%

Principal Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Systems Engineer in Luton

Principal Systems Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Principal Systems Engineer in Luton.

Hourly rate trend for Principal Systems Engineer in Luton

Principal Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Luton

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Principal Systems 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 Luton region featuring Principal Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Self-Motivation
1 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (85.71%) Systems Engineering
1 6 (85.71%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 6 (85.71%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Confluence
2 5 (71.43%) SharePoint
2 5 (71.43%) PDM
2 5 (71.43%) Teamcenter
2 5 (71.43%) Data Management
3 4 (57.14%) Validation
3 4 (57.14%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) Architecture Roadmap
4 2 (28.57%) SysML
4 2 (28.57%) MATLAB
4 2 (28.57%) Cryptography
4 2 (28.57%) Document Management
4 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Aerospace
5 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
5 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) Confluence
1 5 (71.43%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Teamcenter
General
1 6 (85.71%) Presentation Skills
2 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
1 6 (85.71%) Systems Engineering
2 5 (71.43%) Data Management
2 5 (71.43%) PDM
3 4 (57.14%) Validation
3 4 (57.14%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (28.57%) Architecture Roadmap
4 2 (28.57%) Cryptography
4 2 (28.57%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) Document Management
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) SysML
5 1 (14.29%) Acceptance Criteria
5 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared