Principal Developer Jobs in the City of Westminster

Principal Developer
Central London > City of Westminster

The median Principal Developer salary in the City of Westminster is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 25 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Developer 1 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 0.60% 3.57% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 3.74% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £107,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% - -
Central London median annual salary £100,000 £100,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of Westminster

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of Westminster. 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 the City of Westminster with a recognized job title 161 107 157
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.41% 95.54% 94.01%
Number of salaries quoted 109 75 83
10th Percentile £28,250 £37,950 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £55,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £71,000 £56,757
Median % change year-on-year -29.58% +25.10% +5.10%
75th Percentile £77,500 £110,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £87,500
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Principal Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Job postings that featured Principal Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Job vacancy trend for Principal Developer in the City of Westminster

Principal Developer
Salary Trend in the City of Westminster

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Developer in the City of Westminster.

Salary trend for Principal Developer in the City of Westminster

Principal Developer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Principal Developer 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 City of Westminster region featuring Principal Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms

Principal Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of Westminster 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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java