Principal Data Engineer
UK
As of 30 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Data Engineer daily rate in the UK.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 580 | 700 | 846 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +120 | +146 | -142 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Principal Data Engineer | 2 | 18 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.005% | 0.030% | 0.011% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.005% | 0.032% | 0.012% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 14 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £619 | £599 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £663 | £608 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £725 | £615 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +17.89% | +70.83% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £788 | £675 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | £688 |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 40,410 | 56,464 | 84,709 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.77% | 94.61% | 95.47% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,305 | 39,470 | 59,485 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £735 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £492 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.70% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,664 | 1,570 | 2,099 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.29 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.50 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.42 | £45.00 | £23.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.07% | +91.49% | +3.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.75 | £65.75 | £48.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.75 | £63.32 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £39.55 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.94% | +117.95% | +2.63% |
Principal Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Principal Data Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Principal Data Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Principal Data Engineer.
Principal Data Engineer
Top 4 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Data Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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 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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| England | +96 | 2 | - | - | 17 |
| London | +89 | 1 | - | - | 10 |
| UK excluding London | +60 | 1 | - | - | 8 |
| South West | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Principal Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Principal Data 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 featuring Principal Data Engineer in the job title.
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Principal Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: