Principal Engineer
South Wales > Newport
The median Principal Engineer salary in Newport is £70,600 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 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
4 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
12 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer |
32 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport |
20.00% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
20.38% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
31 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£65,000 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£69,300 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,600 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£70,600 |
£60,000 |
£44,666 |
| % change year-on-year |
+17.67% |
+34.33% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title |
157 |
161 |
144 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
98.13% |
95.83% |
78.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
122 |
131 |
108 |
| 10th Percentile |
£36,625 |
£26,500 |
£26,391 |
| 25th Percentile |
£55,000 |
£41,225 |
£33,916 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£65,000 |
£52,101 |
£45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+24.76% |
+15.78% |
+2.27% |
| 75th Percentile |
£70,600 |
£60,000 |
£61,344 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£69,500 |
£68,497 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£51,500 |
£45,000 |
£45,496 |
| % change year-on-year |
+14.44% |
-1.09% |
-9.01% |
