Platform Engineering Contract Job Trends in Auchterarder

Platform Engineering
Perth and Kinross > Auchterarder

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Auchterarder requiring Platform Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Platform Engineering 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Auchterarder 42.86% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 50.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Perth and Kinross median daily rate £375 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Auchterarder

Platform Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Auchterarder.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Auchterarder 85.71% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £176 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £178 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year -60.56% - -
75th Percentile £388 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Perth and Kinross median daily rate £178 £600 £638
% change year-on-year -70.42% -5.88% +15.91%

Platform Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Auchterarder by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) dbt
1 1 (33.33%) Matillion
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Platform Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Transformation
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) ETL
1 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
1 1 (33.33%) Observability
1 1 (33.33%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle