Principal Engineer Jobs in Bath

Principal Engineer
Somerset > Bath

The median Principal Engineer salary in Bath is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 43 -
Rank change year-on-year +16 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer 12 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bath 3.85% 0.33% -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.96% 0.42% -
Number of salaries quoted 8 1 0
10th Percentile £59,700 - -
25th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £75,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% - -
75th Percentile £65,313 £77,500 -
90th Percentile £66,250 - -
Somerset median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 -
% change year-on-year -13.33% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bath

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bath. 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 Bath with a recognized job title 303 238 305
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.12% 78.29% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 254 183 241
10th Percentile £25,500 £30,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,375 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,875 £62,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £68,750
Somerset median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -

Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Engineer in Bath

Principal Engineer
Salary Trend in Bath

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Engineer in Bath.

Salary trend for Principal Engineer in Bath

Principal Engineer
Salary Histogram in Bath

Salary distribution for jobs citing Principal Engineer in Bath over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Principal Engineer in Bath

Principal Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bath

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Principal Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the Bath region featuring Principal Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (58.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Agile
2 4 (33.33%) Google
2 4 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 4 (33.33%) BigQuery
2 4 (33.33%) GCP
2 4 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Looker
3 3 (25.00%) GDPR
3 3 (25.00%) DevOps
3 3 (25.00%) Data Science
3 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Change Management
3 3 (25.00%) DataOps
4 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Firewall
4 2 (16.67%) Firmware
4 2 (16.67%) Configuration Management
4 2 (16.67%) Degree
4 2 (16.67%) Network Architecture
4 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
4 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (8.33%) Data Ingestion
5 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
5 1 (8.33%) SDLC

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

Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) BigQuery
1 4 (33.33%) Looker
2 1 (8.33%) Data Lake
General
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Agile
2 4 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 4 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
2 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Change Management
3 3 (25.00%) Data Science
3 3 (25.00%) DataOps
3 3 (25.00%) DevOps
4 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (16.67%) Configuration Management
4 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (16.67%) Network Architecture
5 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (8.33%) Data Modelling
5 1 (8.33%) ETL
5 1 (8.33%) Scrum
5 1 (8.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Java
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) Scala
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) GDPR
2 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft