Principal Software Engineer Jobs in Northampton

Principal Software Engineer
Northamptonshire > Northampton

As of 3 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Software Engineer salary in Northampton.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Software Engineer 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 1.38% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.42% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Northamptonshire median annual salary - £85,000 -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Northampton. 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 Northampton with a recognized job title 493 396 265
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.24% 98.75% 86.60%
Number of salaries quoted 181 328 176
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,807 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £41,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.30% -18.00% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £76,125
Northamptonshire median annual salary £47,683 £40,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +19.21% -23.81% +5.00%

Principal Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton

For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Principal Software 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 Northampton region featuring Principal Software Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 7 (100.00%) Simulink
1 7 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 7 (100.00%) Automotive
1 7 (100.00%) Validation
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 7 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 7 (100.00%) Systems Engineering

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

Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Simulink
General
1 7 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 7 (100.00%) Automotive
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 7 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 7 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance