Principal Engineer
Dorset > Bournemouth
The median Principal Engineer salary in Bournemouth is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
8 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
18 |
68 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+50 |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer |
1 |
9 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bournemouth |
1.64% |
1.40% |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.67% |
1.50% |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
4 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£56,250 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£62,500 |
£80,000 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-21.88% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£68,750 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Dorset median annual salary |
£61,500 |
£80,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-23.13% |
+77.78% |
-29.13% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bournemouth. 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 Bournemouth with a recognized job title |
60 |
601 |
140 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
98.36% |
93.32% |
77.78% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
40 |
304 |
114 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£31,250 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£31,875 |
£40,000 |
£36,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£47,500 |
£55,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-13.64% |
+15.79% |
-5.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£59,063 |
£63,750 |
£62,188 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,250 |
£73,750 |
£83,000 |
| Dorset median annual salary |
£47,683 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.63% |
- |
- |
