AWS Platform Engineer Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services
Scotland > Glasgow

As of 3 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services daily rate in Glasgow.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - 71
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an AWS Platform Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.13% - 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £688
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £725
75th Percentile - - £763
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate - £516 £725
% change year-on-year - -28.79% +45.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Glasgow with a recognized job title 706 636 818
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.88% 89.96% 96.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 438 437 558
10th Percentile £244 £238 £325
25th Percentile £363 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £440 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% -12.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £584
90th Percentile £625 £675 £700
Scotland median daily rate £455 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +1.11% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 15 16
10th Percentile £16.84 £11.78 £12.13
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.07 £12.23
Median hourly rate £24.09 £19.59 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.97% +35.10% -61.26%
75th Percentile £37.70 £29.34 £17.98
90th Percentile £57.50 £43.42 £40.72
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £18.38 £18.93
% change year-on-year +31.10% -2.93% +6.83%

AWS Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'AWS Platform Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

AWS Platform Engineer job vacancy trend in Glasgow

AWS Platform Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for AWS Platform Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for AWS Platform Engineer job vacancies in Glasgow

AWS Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 3 November 2025, AWS Platform Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Glasgow region featuring AWS Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Greenplum
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

AWS Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Greenplum