Principal Engineer Job Trends in South Ayrshire

Principal Engineer
Scotland > South Ayrshire

As of 1 August 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Engineer salary in South Ayrshire.

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 8
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Engineer 0 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in South Ayrshire - - 12.50%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 12.50%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Scotland median annual salary £75,900 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +1.20% +7.14% -17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
South Ayrshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Ayrshire. 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 South Ayrshire with a recognized job title 9 4 8
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 5
10th Percentile £39,900 - £44,865
25th Percentile £43,500 - £55,801
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £38,000 £58,033
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -34.52% +7.97%
75th Percentile £50,500 £49,133 £60,265
90th Percentile £57,700 £55,812 £64,606
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% -4.55%

Principal Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in South Ayrshire

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

Principal Engineer job vacancy trend in South Ayrshire