Principal Engineer
South West > Somerset
As of 12 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Engineer salary in Somerset.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 30 | 38 | 65 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +8 | +27 | +5 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer | 21 | 23 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset | 5.56% | 3.11% | 0.17% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.79% | 3.19% | 0.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £63,750 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £72,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £65,000 | £75,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -13.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £75,000 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median annual salary | £58,000 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.14% | -12.50% | +4.58% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Somerset
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title | 363 | 721 | 473 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 96.03% | 97.43% | 82.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 168 | 589 | 361 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £25,228 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £37,574 | £31,250 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,683 | £45,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.96% | -10.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £59,063 | £57,000 | £60,899 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,750 | £65,000 | £70,600 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Job postings that featured Principal Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
Principal Engineer
Salary Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Engineer in Somerset.
Principal Engineer
Job Locations in Somerset
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Engineer within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 12 May 2025. 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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| Yeovil | +10 | 21 | - | - | |
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Principal Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset
For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Principal 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 Somerset region featuring Principal Engineer in the job title.
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Principal Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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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