Principal Engineer
East Sussex > Brighton
As of 3 August 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Engineer salary in Brighton.
6 months to 3 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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Rank | 27 | 52 | - |
Rank change year-on-year | +25 | - | - |
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer | 2 | 3 | 0 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton | 1.18% | 0.71% | - |
As % of the Job Titles category | 1.21% | 0.73% | - |
Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
East Sussex median annual salary | - | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Brighton
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Brighton. 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 Brighton with a recognized job title | 165 | 409 | 575 |
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 97.63% | 96.92% | 90.27% |
Number of salaries quoted | 116 | 370 | 493 |
10th Percentile | £38,750 | £29,750 | £33,750 |
25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £42,500 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | +4.55% | - | -4.04% |
75th Percentile | £65,000 | £67,500 | £70,000 |
90th Percentile | £85,000 | £85,500 | £77,500 |
East Sussex median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
% change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | - |
Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton
Job postings that featured Principal Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Principal Engineer
Salary Trend in Brighton
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Engineer in Brighton.
Principal Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Brighton
For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, 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 Brighton region featuring Principal Engineer in the job title.
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Principal Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Brighton 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:
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