Principal Data Engineer
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire
The median Principal Data Engineer salary in Nottinghamshire is £87,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 24 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 88 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Data Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire | 0.066% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.070% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £87,000 | - | - |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £87,000 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Nottinghamshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. 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 Nottinghamshire with a recognized job title | 1,423 | 589 | 1,245 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.36% | 94.54% | 96.44% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 951 | 363 | 802 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,500 | £26,000 | £28,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £28,750 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £42,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.65% | -15.00% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £58,250 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £77,500 | £76,125 |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £50,000 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +17.65% | -5.56% | -14.29% |
Principal Data Engineer
Job Locations in Nottinghamshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Data Engineer within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 24 July 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Nottingham | - | 1 | £87,000 | - | 1 |
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Principal Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire
For the 6 months to 24 July 2026, Principal Data Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Nottinghamshire region featuring Principal Data Engineer in the job title.
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Principal Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
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