Principal Engineer
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes
The median Principal Engineer salary in Milton Keynes is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
36 |
74 |
82 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+38 |
+8 |
+24 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer |
4 |
15 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Milton Keynes |
1.61% |
1.42% |
0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.72% |
1.50% |
0.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£76,700 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
- |
£89,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£50,000 |
- |
£119,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+83.08% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£155,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£173,300 |
| Buckinghamshire median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£75,000 |
£66,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+13.64% |
+1.54% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. 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 Milton Keynes with a recognized job title |
233 |
1,002 |
758 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.57% |
94.98% |
94.63% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
124 |
657 |
525 |
| 10th Percentile |
£31,250 |
£30,000 |
£28,681 |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,188 |
£40,000 |
£34,324 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+20.00% |
-4.76% |
+0.96% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£60,000 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£77,500 |
£80,000 |
| Buckinghamshire median annual salary |
£50,967 |
£47,250 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+7.87% |
-5.50% |
-4.76% |
