Principal Consultant Jobs with Work from Home Options

Principal Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Principal Consultant salary for remote or hybrid work is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 557 603 826
Rank change year-on-year +46 +223 -280
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Consultant 45 30 75
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.080% 0.099%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.083% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 41 26 56
10th Percentile £56,750 £66,875 £60,625
25th Percentile £67,500 £76,563 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £83,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +1.49% -1.47%
75th Percentile £107,500 £95,000 £89,063
90th Percentile £112,500 £120,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year -5.88% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Principal Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Principal Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Principal Consultant trend for jobs with a WFH option

Principal Consultant
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Principal Consultant.

Principal Consultant salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Principal Consultant
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Principal Consultant over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Principal Consultant salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Principal Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Principal Consultant in the job title.

1 22 (48.89%) Degree
2 18 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 14 (31.11%) Decision-Making
3 14 (31.11%) Project Management
3 14 (31.11%) SQL
3 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
4 13 (28.89%) Analytics
5 12 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (26.67%) Data Strategy
5 12 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (26.67%) Agile
5 12 (26.67%) Python
6 10 (22.22%) SQL Server
6 10 (22.22%) Mentoring
6 10 (22.22%) AWS
7 9 (20.00%) Salesforce
8 8 (17.78%) C#
8 8 (17.78%) Azure
9 7 (15.56%) R
9 7 (15.56%) F5
9 7 (15.56%) Tableau
9 7 (15.56%) Resource Management
9 7 (15.56%) Predictive Analytics
9 7 (15.56%) Data Modelling
9 7 (15.56%) Business Intelligence
9 7 (15.56%) Business Strategy
10 6 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
10 6 (13.33%) Validation
10 6 (13.33%) DevOps
10 6 (13.33%) Security Cleared

Principal Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (6.67%) ArcGIS
2 2 (4.44%) Apache
2 2 (4.44%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (11.11%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.22%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 4 (8.89%) NetSuite
2 1 (2.22%) SAP CO
2 1 (2.22%) SAP FI
2 1 (2.22%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (2.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (22.22%) AWS
2 8 (17.78%) Azure
3 5 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (11.11%) Power Platform
4 4 (8.89%) SaaS
5 2 (4.44%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (4.44%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.44%) Network Security
2 1 (2.22%) SD-WAN
2 1 (2.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (22.22%) SQL Server
2 7 (15.56%) Tableau
3 5 (11.11%) Power BI
3 5 (11.11%) Relational Database
4 3 (6.67%) GIS
5 2 (4.44%) Big Data
General
1 18 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 12 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 4 (8.89%) Publishing
5 2 (4.44%) Billing
5 2 (4.44%) Military
6 1 (2.22%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.22%) Automotive
6 1 (2.22%) Electronics
6 1 (2.22%) Finance
6 1 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.22%) Social Housing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (11.11%) .NET
2 3 (6.67%) CSS
2 3 (6.67%) HTML
2 3 (6.67%) HTML5
2 3 (6.67%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 3 (6.67%) Unreal Engine
2 3 (6.67%) Web Services
3 2 (4.44%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.67%) Mobile App
2 2 (4.44%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.22%) CESG
3 1 (2.22%) Cyberattack
3 1 (2.22%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.22%) Housing Association
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (31.11%) Decision-Making
1 14 (31.11%) Project Management
2 13 (28.89%) Analytics
3 12 (26.67%) Agile
3 12 (26.67%) Data Strategy
3 12 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (22.22%) Mentoring
5 7 (15.56%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (15.56%) Business Strategy
5 7 (15.56%) Data Modelling
5 7 (15.56%) Predictive Analytics
5 7 (15.56%) Resource Management
6 6 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (13.33%) DevOps
6 6 (13.33%) Validation
7 5 (11.11%) Computer Science
7 5 (11.11%) Data Analysis
7 5 (11.11%) Data Management
7 5 (11.11%) Machine Learning
7 5 (11.11%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (31.11%) SQL
2 12 (26.67%) Python
3 8 (17.78%) C#
4 7 (15.56%) R
5 5 (11.11%) Kotlin
5 5 (11.11%) PowerShell
6 3 (6.67%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 22 (48.89%) Degree
2 6 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 5 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.22%) CESG Certified Professional
5 1 (2.22%) CISM
5 1 (2.22%) CISSP
5 1 (2.22%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.44%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27005
2 1 (2.22%) NCSC
2 1 (2.22%) NIST
Vendors
1 14 (31.11%) Microsoft
2 9 (20.00%) Salesforce
3 7 (15.56%) F5
4 3 (6.67%) ESRI
4 3 (6.67%) SAP
5 2 (4.44%) Databricks
5 2 (4.44%) Oracle
6 1 (2.22%) Zscaler