DevOps Platform Engineer Jobs in London

Platform Engineer - DevOps
England > London

The median Platform Engineer - DevOps salary in London is £110,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

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

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 496 593 844
Rank change year-on-year +97 +251 -292
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Platform Engineer 12 20 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.051% 0.058% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.061% 0.066%
Number of salaries quoted 10 18 24
10th Percentile £52,000 £62,500 £57,500
25th Percentile £84,063 £70,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £110,000 £90,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% +5.88% +13.33%
75th Percentile £115,000 £105,000 £88,125
90th Percentile - - £100,000
England median annual salary £92,500 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +27.59% +3.57% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,209 32,673 64,762
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.13% 94.98% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,661 24,068 34,399
10th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

DevOps Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Platform Engineer in London

DevOps Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Platform Engineer in London.

Salary trend for DevOps Platform Engineer in London

DevOps Platform Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Platform Engineer in London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Platform Engineer in London

DevOps Platform Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Platform Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 9 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
South London - 3 £110,000 -
Central London +53 1 £55,000 -45.00%
DevOps Platform Engineer
England

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, DevOps Platform Engineer 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 job ads across the London region featuring DevOps Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) DevOps
1 12 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 11 (91.67%) Terraform
3 10 (83.33%) Kubernetes
4 8 (66.67%) Docker
4 8 (66.67%) Python
5 7 (58.33%) CI/CD
5 7 (58.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
6 6 (50.00%) Azure
6 6 (50.00%) AWS
7 5 (41.67%) Bash
8 4 (33.33%) Prometheus
8 4 (33.33%) Grafana
8 4 (33.33%) Containerisation
8 4 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (33.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 4 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
8 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
8 4 (33.33%) Git
8 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
8 4 (33.33%) AWS Certification
8 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
9 3 (25.00%) PaaS
9 3 (25.00%) Microservices
9 3 (25.00%) Ansible
9 3 (25.00%) Linux
9 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
9 3 (25.00%) Java
9 3 (25.00%) SQL

DevOps Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 6 (50.00%) AWS
1 6 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
2 3 (25.00%) Azure AKS
2 3 (25.00%) PaaS
3 2 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (16.67%) Entra ID
3 2 (16.67%) GitHub
3 2 (16.67%) IaaS
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (8.33%) Datadog
4 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (16.67%) MariaDB
1 2 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 2 (16.67%) MySQL
1 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (16.67%) Redis
2 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Git
1 4 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) GitLab
2 1 (8.33%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (16.67%) SAML
3 1 (8.33%) JSON
3 1 (8.33%) Node.js
3 1 (8.33%) React
3 1 (8.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Private Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (8.33%) Fixed Income
2 1 (8.33%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) DevOps
1 12 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 7 (58.33%) CI/CD
2 7 (58.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (33.33%) Containerisation
4 3 (25.00%) Agile
4 3 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 3 (25.00%) Microservices
4 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 2 (16.67%) Architectural Design
5 2 (16.67%) Configuration Management
5 2 (16.67%) Design Patterns
5 2 (16.67%) Fintech
5 2 (16.67%) Identity Access Management
6 1 (8.33%) Cloud Security
6 1 (8.33%) Generative AI
6 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (8.33%) LLM
6 1 (8.33%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) Python
2 5 (41.67%) Bash
3 3 (25.00%) Java
3 3 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (8.33%) C#
4 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 4 (33.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 8 (66.67%) Docker
2 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (91.67%) Terraform
2 10 (83.33%) Kubernetes
3 4 (33.33%) Grafana
3 4 (33.33%) Prometheus
4 3 (25.00%) Ansible
5 2 (16.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (16.67%) Puppet
6 1 (8.33%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Splunk