Platform Engineer Contracts in Wiltshire

Platform Engineer
South West > Wiltshire

The median Platform Engineer daily rate in Wiltshire is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 86 75
Rank change year-on-year +1 -11 -14
Contract jobs requiring a Platform Engineer 1 9 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 0.11% 0.82% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.12% 0.87% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 3
10th Percentile - £456 £529
25th Percentile £550 £491 £535
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £650 £575 £611
90th Percentile - £623 £626
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £563
% change year-on-year - -2.22% +10.29%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Wiltshire with a recognized job title 863 1,035 862
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.13% 94.09% 94.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 644 859 625
10th Percentile £263 £350 £300
25th Percentile £459 £458 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £524
Median % change year-on-year - +5.06% +10.21%
75th Percentile £650 £662 £619
90th Percentile £725 £723 £675
South West median daily rate £514 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -2.19% +5.00% +9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 16 23
10th Percentile - £40.63 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.25 £61.13 £25.25
Median hourly rate £25.00 £65.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -61.83% +19.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £69.05
90th Percentile - £83.75 £69.81
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £46.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +41.30% +8.24%

Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings that featured Platform Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineer in Wiltshire

Platform Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineer in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Platform Engineer in Wiltshire

Platform Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Platform Engineer within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Corsham -20 1 £600 +9.09%
Platform Engineer
South West

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Platform Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Wiltshire region featuring Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) SCOM
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Skype
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) NsoIT
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Servers
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) SCOM
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware