Principal Software Engineer Jobs in Brighton

Principal Software 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 Software Engineer salary in Brighton.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 1.18% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.21% - -
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 Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Software Engineer in Brighton

Principal Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Brighton

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

Salary trend for Principal Software Engineer in Brighton

Principal Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 1 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Brighton

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Principal Software 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 Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Principal Software 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering