Platform Engineer Jobs in Southampton

Platform Engineer
Hampshire > Southampton

The median Platform Engineer salary in Southampton is £56,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Engineer 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton 0.59% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.61% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £42,875 - -
25th Percentile £47,188 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 - -
75th Percentile £67,188 - -
90th Percentile £72,625 - -
Hampshire median annual salary £56,250 £38,000 £33,500
% change year-on-year +48.03% +13.43% -44.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Southampton

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title 820 737 1,176
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.04% 93.29% 96.24%
Number of salaries quoted 695 591 990
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £61,250 £69,375 £65,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £85,000
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £51,125 £52,500
% change year-on-year -2.20% -2.62% +10.53%

Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineer in Southampton

Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Southampton

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

Salary trend for Platform Engineer in Southampton

Platform Engineer
Salary Histogram in Southampton

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

Salary histogram for Platform Engineer in Southampton

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, 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 Southampton region featuring Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (60.00%) BigQuery
2 3 (60.00%) GCP
2 3 (60.00%) Change Management
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Google
2 3 (60.00%) Looker
2 3 (60.00%) GDPR
2 3 (60.00%) Data Science
2 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (60.00%) DataOps
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
4 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (20.00%) Ansible
4 1 (20.00%) Terraform

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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 3 (60.00%) GCP
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) BigQuery
1 3 (60.00%) Looker
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Change Management
2 3 (60.00%) Data Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (60.00%) Data Science
2 3 (60.00%) DataOps
2 3 (60.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Google