Platform Engineering Contracts in West Sussex

Platform Engineering
South East > West Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for Platform Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Platform Engineering over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 - 56
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Platform Engineering 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 1.17% - 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% - 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £520
75th Percentile - - £555
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £531 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -11.46% +5.26% +3.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Platform Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 233 250 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 91.02% 87.11% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 199 298
10th Percentile £303 £181 £175
25th Percentile £400 £263 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £485 £467
Median % change year-on-year -7.22% +3.97% +3.67%
75th Percentile £525 £600 £575
90th Percentile £588 £682 £638
South East median daily rate £501 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.89% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 8
10th Percentile £13.63 £18.74 £15.43
25th Percentile £18.20 - £30.56
Median hourly rate £21.50 £22.16 £54.25
Median % change year-on-year -2.98% -59.15% +55.00%
75th Percentile £22.25 £22.40 £59.06
90th Percentile £28.05 £24.19 £65.63
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -15.89%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Platform Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in West Sussex

Platform Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineering in West Sussex.

Daily rate trend for Platform Engineering in West Sussex

Platform Engineering
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Platform Engineering within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Burgess Hill - 1 - -
Crawley - 1 - - 1
Platform Engineering
South East

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
General
1 1 (33.33%) Electronics
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Database Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Platform Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) REST
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
1 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (33.33%) NHS
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Capacity Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
2 1 (33.33%) Database Security
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) E-business
2 1 (33.33%) High Availability
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Storage Management
2 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds