Platform Engineering Contracts in Hampshire

Platform Engineering
South East > Hampshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for Platform Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Platform Engineering over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 99 120
Rank change year-on-year +10 +21 -24
Contract jobs citing Platform Engineering 11 6 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.69% 0.43% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 0.48% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 5 2
10th Percentile £349 £468 £425
25th Percentile £497 £475 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £623 £500 £483
Median % change year-on-year +24.50% +3.63% +10.29%
75th Percentile £715 £525 £514
90th Percentile £781 - £530
South East median daily rate £531 £600 £570
% change year-on-year -11.46% +5.26% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £57.50 -
South East median hourly rate - £57.50 £85.00
% change year-on-year - -32.35% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hampshire

Platform Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,338 1,246 1,874
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 83.78% 88.75% 88.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 711 795 1,142
10th Percentile £388 £240 £310
25th Percentile £460 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £582 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.86% +5.00% +7.99%
75th Percentile £675 £625 £600
90th Percentile £738 £694 £688
South East median daily rate £501 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.89% +1.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 162 104 152
10th Percentile £13.05 £18.25 £13.39
25th Percentile £25.52 £22.85 £16.25
Median hourly rate £57.35 £53.00 £24.90
Median % change year-on-year +8.21% +112.89% -23.40%
75th Percentile £62.50 £67.50 £48.62
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.63 £63.14
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -15.89%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in Hampshire

Platform Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Platform Engineering in Hampshire

Platform Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Platform Engineering in Hampshire over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Platform Engineering in Hampshire

Platform Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineering in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Platform Engineering in Hampshire

Platform Engineering
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Platform Engineering within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Winchester - 7 £250 -
Farnborough - 2 £726 -
Aldershot - 1 £593 -
Platform Engineering
South East

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) Confluence
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (9.09%) SharePoint
1 1 (9.09%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) IaaS
2 3 (27.27%) Azure
3 2 (18.18%) AWS
3 2 (18.18%) GitHub
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon S3
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon SQS
4 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudTrail
4 1 (9.09%) AWS Direct Connect
4 1 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (9.09%) Nutanix
4 1 (9.09%) Route 53
4 1 (9.09%) Serverless
4 1 (9.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) DNS
1 2 (18.18%) VSAN
2 1 (9.09%) DHCP
2 1 (9.09%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (9.09%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) OpenLDAP
2 1 (9.09%) SAN
2 1 (9.09%) Skype
2 1 (9.09%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (54.55%) MongoDB
1 6 (54.55%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (36.36%) MySQL
2 4 (36.36%) RDBMS
2 4 (36.36%) Relational Database
3 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (9.09%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) GitLab
2 5 (45.45%) Git
3 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 1 (9.09%) Aerospace
1 1 (9.09%) Finance
1 1 (9.09%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Platform Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Platform Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Database Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) LDAP
1 1 (9.09%) Node.js
1 1 (9.09%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (18.18%) Smart Meter
3 1 (9.09%) Clustering
3 1 (9.09%) PKI
3 1 (9.09%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (36.36%) Unix
2 4 (36.36%) VMS
3 2 (18.18%) Windows
3 2 (18.18%) Windows Server
4 1 (9.09%) Windows 10
4 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (9.09%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Agile
2 8 (72.73%) Scrum
3 5 (45.45%) CI/CD
3 5 (45.45%) Containerisation
3 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (36.36%) Build Automation
4 4 (36.36%) Kanban
4 4 (36.36%) Mentoring
4 4 (36.36%) Project Delivery
4 4 (36.36%) Runbook
5 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (27.27%) Proactive Monitoring
6 2 (18.18%) Migration
6 2 (18.18%) Re-Platforming
7 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
7 1 (9.09%) Business Continuity
7 1 (9.09%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (9.09%) Data Migration
7 1 (9.09%) Service Management
7 1 (9.09%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) Python
2 5 (45.45%) Bash
3 3 (27.27%) SQL
4 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
4 1 (9.09%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) SC Cleared
1 7 (63.64%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (54.55%) vSphere
2 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 2 (18.18%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.09%) Docker
3 1 (9.09%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (9.09%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 7 (63.64%) Ansible
2 6 (54.55%) Kubernetes
3 4 (36.36%) Packer
3 4 (36.36%) Terraform
3 4 (36.36%) vRealize
4 2 (18.18%) WSUS
5 1 (9.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (9.09%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (9.09%) SCCM
5 1 (9.09%) vCenter Server
5 1 (9.09%) VxRail
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) VMware
2 6 (54.55%) Oracle
3 4 (36.36%) Arqiva
3 4 (36.36%) Veritas
4 3 (27.27%) SolarWinds
5 1 (9.09%) Dell
5 1 (9.09%) EMC
5 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
5 1 (9.09%) Palo Alto
5 1 (9.09%) Red Hat
5 1 (9.09%) Splunk
5 1 (9.09%) Veeam