The median Principal Consultant salary in Leeds is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
116 |
- |
126 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+47 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Consultant |
6 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds |
0.28% |
- |
0.096% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.30% |
- |
0.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£65,000 |
- |
£98,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,000 |
- |
£102,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+46.43% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
- |
£106,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£77,500 |
- |
£102,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+46.43% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title |
2,011 |
717 |
1,990 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.40% |
93.97% |
95.77% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,492 |
504 |
1,543 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£27,975 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£39,723 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
+4.76% |
-4.55% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£77,500 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£97,500 |
£84,964 |
| West Yorkshire median annual salary |
£59,000 |
£55,000 |
£51,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+7.27% |
+7.84% |
-7.27% |
