Platform Engineering Contracts in Corsham

Platform Engineering
Wiltshire > Corsham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Corsham requiring Platform Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Platform Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 60 52
Rank change year-on-year +34 -8 +2
Contract jobs citing Platform Engineering 10 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Corsham 4.83% 0.93% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.32% 1.06% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 1
10th Percentile £523 £513 -
25th Percentile £568 £514 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +7.73% -8.33% +3.23%
75th Percentile £653 £570 -
90th Percentile £664 - -
Wiltshire median daily rate £600 £550 £650
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Corsham

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 Corsham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 188 376 329
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Corsham 90.82% 87.85% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 308 262
10th Percentile £469 £363 £463
25th Percentile £523 £463 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £570 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% -5.00% +4.35%
75th Percentile £644 £679 £680
90th Percentile £693 £738 £725
Wiltshire median daily rate £575 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 6
10th Percentile £18.76 - £52.13
25th Percentile £18.87 - £60.00
Median hourly rate £20.44 - £61.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.82%
75th Percentile £25.15 - £64.50
90th Percentile £26.17 - £75.58
Wiltshire median hourly rate £22.25 £12.79 £63.00
% change year-on-year +73.96% -79.70% +14.55%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Corsham

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in Corsham

Platform Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Corsham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineering in Corsham.

Daily rate trend for Platform Engineering in Corsham

Platform Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Corsham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Platform Engineering in Corsham over the 6 months to 9 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Platform Engineering in Corsham

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Corsham 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 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (10.00%) GCP
1 1 (10.00%) IaaS
1 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
2 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (20.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (90.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (10.00%) Kafka
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
1 9 (90.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 7 (70.00%) Configuration Management
2 7 (70.00%) NsoIT
2 7 (70.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (10.00%) Coaching
4 1 (10.00%) Data Science
4 1 (10.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (10.00%) GitOps
4 1 (10.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (10.00%) Natural Language Processing
4 1 (10.00%) Observability
4 1 (10.00%) Security Hardening
4 1 (10.00%) Service Management
4 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 1 (10.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Python
2 8 (80.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (10.00%) Bash
3 1 (10.00%) Go
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (80.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (70.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (90.00%) Ansible
1 9 (90.00%) Terraform
2 3 (30.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (10.00%) Argo
3 1 (10.00%) Grafana
3 1 (10.00%) Nessus
3 1 (10.00%) Packer
3 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (10.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) VMware
2 1 (10.00%) Splunk