Principal Developer Jobs in West Yorkshire

Principal Developer
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The median Principal Developer salary in West Yorkshire is £81,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 220 232
Rank change year-on-year +72 +12 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Developer 10 10 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 0.31% 0.22% 0.081%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.24% 0.084%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £76,875 £70,875 -
25th Percentile £77,813 £75,938 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 £83,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% - -
75th Percentile £85,313 £86,250 -
90th Percentile £86,625 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £81,250 £82,500 -
% change year-on-year -1.52% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Yorkshire. 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 West Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,105 4,250 4,765
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.83% 92.77% 97.03%
Number of salaries quoted 2,241 2,200 3,113
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,750 £40,000 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +9.62% +0.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,000 £82,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,507 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.61% +5.00% +5.26%

Principal Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Principal Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Principal Developer in West Yorkshire

Principal Developer
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Principal Developer in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Principal Developer in West Yorkshire

Principal Developer
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Developer within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. 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
Leeds +29 10 £81,250 -2.69%
Principal Developer
Yorkshire

Principal Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Principal Developer 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 West Yorkshire region featuring Principal Developer in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Oracle
2 4 (40.00%) OCI
2 4 (40.00%) Cloud Native
2 4 (40.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (20.00%) Azure
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Linux
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle Linux
4 1 (10.00%) Python
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (10.00%) UX Design
4 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (10.00%) SignalR
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) User Experience
4 1 (10.00%) React
4 1 (10.00%) Front End Development
4 1 (10.00%) SystmOne
4 1 (10.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (10.00%) Architectural Patterns
4 1 (10.00%) AWS
4 1 (10.00%) Software Architecture
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (10.00%) .NET
4 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Core
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (10.00%) Blazor
4 1 (10.00%) Full Stack Development

Principal Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) OCI
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) AWS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (10.00%) Blazor
1 1 (10.00%) React
1 1 (10.00%) SignalR
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (10.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 1 (10.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (10.00%) DevOps
2 1 (10.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (10.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (10.00%) User Experience
2 1 (10.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) C#
1 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (10.00%) Python
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft