Principal Engineer Jobs in Lincoln

Principal Engineer
Lincolnshire > Lincoln

As of 15 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Engineer salary in Lincoln.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer 18 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lincoln 11.61% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 12.08% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Lincolnshire median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Lincoln

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Lincoln. 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 Lincoln with a recognized job title 149 122 40
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.13% 89.05% 74.07%
Number of salaries quoted 53 101 12
10th Percentile £25,314 £26,000 £25,688
25th Percentile £27,063 £30,000 £31,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £35,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +12.68% -35.45%
75th Percentile £47,683 £52,500 £43,438
90th Percentile - £60,000 £57,125
Lincolnshire median annual salary £40,101 £40,000 £44,500
% change year-on-year +0.25% -10.11% -14.42%

Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincoln

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

Job vacancy trend for Principal Engineer in Lincoln

Principal Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lincoln

For the 6 months to 15 May 2025, Principal 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 Lincoln region featuring Principal Engineer in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 14 (77.78%) BPSS Clearance
3 9 (50.00%) Electronics
3 9 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 9 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 9 (50.00%) Software Assurance
4 5 (27.78%) Verification and Validation
4 5 (27.78%) Validation
4 5 (27.78%) Degree
5 4 (22.22%) Mathematics
5 4 (22.22%) Physics
5 4 (22.22%) Coaching
6 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (5.56%) Requirements Gathering
7 1 (5.56%) Agile
7 1 (5.56%) Requirements Management
7 1 (5.56%) Rational DOORS

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

Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Rational DOORS
General
1 9 (50.00%) Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 9 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 9 (50.00%) Software Assurance
2 9 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 5 (27.78%) Validation
3 5 (27.78%) Verification and Validation
4 4 (22.22%) Coaching
4 4 (22.22%) Mathematics
4 4 (22.22%) Physics
5 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (5.56%) Agile
6 1 (5.56%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (5.56%) Requirements Management
Qualifications
1 14 (77.78%) BPSS Clearance
2 5 (27.78%) Degree