Principal Consultant
Berkshire > Reading
The median Principal Consultant salary in Reading is £28,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 August 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 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 60 | 101 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +41 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Consultant | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading | 0.56% | 0.81% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.64% | 0.86% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £25,625 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,750 | £50,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.50% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £31,875 | £70,250 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Berkshire median annual salary | £28,750 | £50,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -42.50% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title | 471 | 1,518 | 1,444 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 88.20% | 94.64% | 93.64% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 283 | 858 | 734 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £30,000 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,000 | £40,000 | £40,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £54,000 | £57,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.85% | -6.49% | -3.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £68,750 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £85,000 | £80,000 | £92,500 |
| Berkshire median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | - | -3.51% |
Principal Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings that featured Principal Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
Principal Consultant
Salary Trend in Reading
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Consultant in Reading.
Principal Consultant Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 4 August 2025, Principal Consultant 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 Reading region featuring Principal Consultant in the job title.
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Principal Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:
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