Principal .NET Developer Job Trends in the South East

Principal .NET Developer
England > South East

As of 25 June 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal .NET Developer salary in the South East.

6 months to
25 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 303 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal .NET Developer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.007% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% +13.33% -6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 14,327 6,954 17,180
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.44% 87.68% 94.24%
Number of salaries quoted 10,107 3,709 12,324
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £50,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.93% +1.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +9.52% -12.50%

Principal .NET Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Principal .NET Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Principal .NET Developer job vacancy trend in the South East

Principal .NET Developer
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for Principal .NET Developer job vacancies in the South East.

Salary distribution trend for Principal .NET Developer job vacancies in the South East

Principal .NET Developer
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal .NET Developer within the South East region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
Hampshire - 1 - -
Principal .NET Developer
England

Principal .NET Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 25 June 2026, Principal .NET Developer 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 South East region featuring Principal .NET Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) Async-Await
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Infor
1 1 (100.00%) Infor SunSystems
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins

Principal .NET Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Infor SunSystems
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon SQS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JetBrains Rider
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (100.00%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ActiveMQ
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
1 1 (100.00%) XHR
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Async-Await
1 1 (100.00%) B2B
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Injection
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Infor
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veracode