Platform Engineering Jobs in Edinburgh

Platform Engineering
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 139 141
Rank change year-on-year +44 +2 -79
Permanent jobs citing Platform Engineering 16 12 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.04% 0.56% 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 0.58% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 10 8 13
10th Percentile £59,500 £58,000 £47,000
25th Percentile £66,250 £60,385 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,250 £69,447 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.00% +15.75% +26.32%
75th Percentile £98,474 £77,715 £86,250
90th Percentile £105,250 £79,900 -
Scotland median annual salary £72,500 £69,447 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.40% +15.75% +26.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,387 2,065 2,171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 90.42% 96.18% 93.74%
Number of salaries quoted 973 1,192 1,335
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £44,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,813 £68,750
90th Percentile £96,539 £92,404 £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,905 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.33% +10.30% +5.00%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in Edinburgh

Platform Engineering
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineering in Edinburgh.

Salary trend for Platform Engineering in Edinburgh

Platform Engineering
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Platform Engineering in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Platform Engineering in Edinburgh

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 9 (56.25%) Azure
2 7 (43.75%) AWS
3 6 (37.50%) GitHub
4 5 (31.25%) GCP
5 4 (25.00%) OpenShift
6 3 (18.75%) Power Platform
6 3 (18.75%) Snowflake
7 2 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (6.25%) Azure App Service
8 1 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (6.25%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) BigQuery
1 3 (18.75%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (18.75%) Looker
1 3 (18.75%) Power BI
1 3 (18.75%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) JIRA
2 4 (25.00%) Artifactory
2 4 (25.00%) Snyk
3 3 (18.75%) Git
4 2 (12.50%) Jenkins
4 2 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
4 2 (12.50%) Spinnaker
General
1 10 (62.50%) Finance
2 9 (56.25%) Banking
3 7 (43.75%) Retail Banking
4 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (18.75%) Marketing
4 3 (18.75%) Social Skills
5 2 (12.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Lead
1 7 (43.75%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Architect
2 3 (18.75%) Data Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Principal Data Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Principal Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Technical Architect
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Junior
3 1 (6.25%) Junior Cloud Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Mainframe Architect
3 1 (6.25%) Storage Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Cloud Native
1 3 (18.75%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (12.50%) Public Cloud
3 1 (6.25%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.25%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) CI/CD
1 9 (56.25%) DevOps
2 8 (50.00%) Agile
3 6 (37.50%) Data Engineering
3 6 (37.50%) Data Science
4 5 (31.25%) Analytics
4 5 (31.25%) Change Management
4 5 (31.25%) Customer Experience
4 5 (31.25%) Mentoring
5 4 (25.00%) Microservices
6 3 (18.75%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (18.75%) Containerisation
6 3 (18.75%) Customer Service
6 3 (18.75%) Data Governance
6 3 (18.75%) ETL
6 3 (18.75%) Fintech
6 3 (18.75%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (18.75%) SDLC
6 3 (18.75%) Software Delivery
6 3 (18.75%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
1 3 (18.75%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) Bash
3 1 (6.25%) Bicep
3 1 (6.25%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) KVM
2 1 (6.25%) Xen
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Terraform
2 6 (37.50%) Kubernetes
3 4 (25.00%) Istio
4 2 (12.50%) Ansible
4 2 (12.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Google