Principal Engineer Job Trends in Alfreton

Principal Engineer
Derbyshire > Alfreton

As of 8 September 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Engineer salary in Alfreton.

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Alfreton 3.33% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.85% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Derbyshire median annual salary - £75,000 -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Alfreton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Alfreton. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Alfreton with a recognized job title 26 16 14
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.67% 94.12% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 9
10th Percentile £49,375 - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £32,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +71.88% -24.71%
75th Percentile £68,125 - £35,000
90th Percentile £71,250 - £36,400
Derbyshire median annual salary £45,000 £38,125 £44,750
% change year-on-year +18.03% -14.80% -10.50%

Principal Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Alfreton

For the 6 months to 8 September 2026, Principal Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Alfreton region featuring Principal Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Delta Lake
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
1 1 (100.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps

Principal Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Alfreton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (100.00%) Delta Lake
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft