Principal Systems Engineer
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness
The median Principal Systems Engineer salary in Barrow-in-Furness is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
13 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
9 |
21 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+12 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Systems Engineer |
5 |
8 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Barrow-in-Furness |
9.43% |
4.21% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
10.00% |
4.47% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£52,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-3.85% |
- |
- |
| Cumbria median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£51,782 |
- |
| % change year-on-year |
-3.44% |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Barrow-in-Furness. 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 Barrow-in-Furness with a recognized job title |
50 |
179 |
59 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.34% |
94.21% |
98.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
25 |
88 |
27 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£36,459 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£40,000 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£53,000 |
£55,000 |
£38,734 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-3.64% |
+41.99% |
-17.59% |
| 75th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£57,563 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£63,550 |
£65,000 |
- |
| Cumbria median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£39,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+28.21% |
-13.33% |
Principal Systems Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Principal Systems Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.
Principal Systems Engineer
Salary Trend in Barrow-in-Furness
Salary distribution trend for Principal Systems Engineer job vacancies in Barrow-in-Furness.
Principal Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness
For the 6 months to 13 January 2026, Principal Systems 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 Barrow-in-Furness region featuring Principal Systems Engineer in the job title.
Principal Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness 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:
