Principal Systems Engineer Job Trends in Hook

Principal Systems Engineer
Hampshire > Hook

The median Principal Systems Engineer salary in Hook is £47,241 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Systems Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hook 3.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.57% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,241 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year - -22.22% +89.47%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Hook

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hook. 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 Hook with a recognized job title 28 13 33
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.50% 100.00% 91.67%
Number of salaries quoted 24 11 30
10th Percentile £22,775 - -
25th Percentile £29,875 £25,000 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £31,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.17% -3.08% -40.91%
75th Percentile £41,810 £48,750 £43,250
90th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £53,750
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.77% +6.00% -4.76%

Principal Systems Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hook

For the 6 months to 20 May 2026, Principal Systems 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 Hook region featuring Principal Systems Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation

Principal Systems Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hook 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Chartered Engineer