Principal Software Engineer Jobs in Fareham

Principal Software Engineer
Hampshire > Fareham

As of 12 July 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 Fareham.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 46 -
Rank change year-on-year +25 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Software Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Fareham 0.87% 0.29% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% 0.31% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £70,000 -
Hampshire median annual salary - £70,000 -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Fareham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Fareham. 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 Fareham with a recognized job title 114 322 205
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 99.13% 92.00% 99.51%
Number of salaries quoted 67 225 184
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £30,096
25th Percentile £29,500 £36,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -13.64% +22.22%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £72,500
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -

Principal Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Fareham

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Software Engineer in Fareham

Principal Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Fareham

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

Salary trend for Principal Software Engineer in Fareham

Principal Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Fareham

For the 6 months to 12 July 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 Fareham region featuring Principal Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Qt
1 1 (100.00%) QML
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Driving Car

Principal Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Fareham 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:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) QML
1 1 (100.00%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Driving Car
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript