Principal Software Engineer
Dorset > Bournemouth
As of 30 July 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Software Engineer salary in Bournemouth.
|
|
6 months to
30 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
41 |
- |
70 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Software Engineer |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Bournemouth |
0.30% |
- |
0.17% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.32% |
- |
0.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| Dorset median annual salary |
- |
- |
- |
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 |
313 |
71 |
535 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
95.14% |
95.95% |
92.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
168 |
44 |
246 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,400 |
£29,250 |
£35,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,188 |
£30,000 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
£43,750 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+14.29% |
-20.45% |
+10.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£60,000 |
£62,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£74,625 |
£75,000 |
| Dorset median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
-10.00% |
-4.76% |
Principal Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Principal Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.
Principal Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Bournemouth
Salary distribution trend for Principal Software Engineer job vacancies in Bournemouth.
Principal Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth
For the 6 months to 30 July 2026, Principal Software 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 Bournemouth region featuring Principal Software Engineer in the job title.
Principal Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:
