Platform Engineering Jobs in the East Midlands

Platform Engineering
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Platform Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Platform Engineering over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 155 159 166
Rank change year-on-year +4 +7 -23
Permanent jobs citing Platform Engineering 38 19 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.88% 0.66% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 0.68% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 9 15 27
10th Percentile £52,250 £47,250 £47,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £52,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -21.43% -15.15%
75th Percentile £62,500 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £67,750 - -
England median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.23% +6.90% +20.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,493 2,782 3,184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 80.74% 96.10% 91.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,477 1,322 2,089
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £32,140 £36,625 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £56,000 £65,000 £61,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £76,250 £73,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Platform Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in the East Midlands

Platform Engineering
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineering in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Platform Engineering in the East Midlands

Platform Engineering
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Platform Engineering in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Platform Engineering in the East Midlands

Platform Engineering
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Platform Engineering within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Nottinghamshire -8 13 £60,000 -20.00% 2
Northamptonshire +8 12 - -
Derbyshire +17 6 £56,250 -
Leicestershire -14 6 £70,000 +27.27% 1
Lincolnshire - 1 - -
Platform Engineering
England

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 28 (73.68%) Azure
2 26 (68.42%) GCP
3 23 (60.53%) AWS
4 11 (28.95%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (13.16%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (5.26%) SaaS
7 1 (2.63%) Azure AKS
7 1 (2.63%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (2.63%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (2.63%) Azure Pipelines
7 1 (2.63%) Datadog
7 1 (2.63%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.16%) Network Security
2 2 (5.26%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (68.42%) BigQuery
1 26 (68.42%) Looker
2 16 (42.11%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (2.63%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.63%) MariaDB
3 1 (2.63%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.63%) MySQL
3 1 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.63%) Redis
3 1 (2.63%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Git
1 1 (2.63%) Jenkins
1 1 (2.63%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 30 (78.95%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (21.05%) Billing
3 7 (18.42%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.63%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.63%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (44.74%) Platform Engineer
2 10 (26.32%) Data Engineer
2 10 (26.32%) Principal Data Engineer
2 10 (26.32%) Principal Engineer
3 8 (21.05%) Architect
3 8 (21.05%) Data Architect
3 8 (21.05%) Data Manager
3 8 (21.05%) Engineering Manager
4 7 (18.42%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 6 (15.79%) Cloud Engineer
6 3 (7.89%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (5.26%) Azure Platform Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) AWS DevOps
8 1 (2.63%) AWS Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.63%) Full Stack Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Full-Stack C# Developer
8 1 (2.63%) Lead
8 1 (2.63%) Lead Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.63%) .NET
1 1 (2.63%) .NET Core
1 1 (2.63%) .NET Framework
1 1 (2.63%) AngularJS
1 1 (2.63%) ARM Templates
1 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET
1 1 (2.63%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (2.63%) CSS
1 1 (2.63%) HTML
1 1 (2.63%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 18 (47.37%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (26.32%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.63%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.63%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.63%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.63%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.63%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.26%) Linux
1 2 (5.26%) Windows
2 1 (2.63%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (86.84%) Problem-Solving
2 27 (71.05%) DevOps
3 26 (68.42%) Data Engineering
4 21 (55.26%) Agile
5 19 (50.00%) Mentoring
6 17 (44.74%) Data Modelling
6 17 (44.74%) ETL
7 16 (42.11%) CI/CD
8 10 (26.32%) Data Pipeline
8 10 (26.32%) Scrum
9 9 (23.68%) Change Management
9 9 (23.68%) Data Governance
9 9 (23.68%) Data Science
9 9 (23.68%) DataOps
9 9 (23.68%) Product Backlog
10 8 (21.05%) Backlog Management
10 8 (21.05%) Business Strategy
10 8 (21.05%) Infrastructure as Code
10 8 (21.05%) Innovative Thinking
10 8 (21.05%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.42%) Bash
1 7 (18.42%) Python
2 6 (15.79%) PowerShell
3 5 (13.16%) Bicep
4 3 (7.89%) SQL
5 2 (5.26%) C#
5 2 (5.26%) Java
5 2 (5.26%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.26%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.63%) Go
6 1 (2.63%) Groovy
6 1 (2.63%) PHP
6 1 (2.63%) Ruby
6 1 (2.63%) Scala
6 1 (2.63%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.63%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (44.74%) GDPR
2 9 (23.68%) Data Quality
2 9 (23.68%) QA
3 5 (13.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (23.68%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (23.68%) Kubernetes
2 3 (7.89%) Ansible
3 2 (5.26%) Docker Swarm
3 2 (5.26%) Grafana
3 2 (5.26%) Prometheus
3 2 (5.26%) Terraform
4 1 (2.63%) Progress Chef
4 1 (2.63%) Puppet
Vendors
1 26 (68.42%) Google
2 1 (2.63%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.63%) New Relic
2 1 (2.63%) SaltStack
2 1 (2.63%) Splunk