Platform Engineer
West Midlands > Herefordshire
The median Platform Engineer daily rate in Herefordshire is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 13 | 24 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +11 | - | - |
| DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Platform Engineer | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Herefordshire | 2.56% | 5.41% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.86% | 6.78% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £613 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £685 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.76% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £515 | £585 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -11.97% | - | - |
All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Herefordshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Herefordshire. 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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies in Herefordshire with a recognized job title | 35 | 59 | 34 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 89.74% | 79.73% | 97.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24 | 44 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £537 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £468 | £559 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £663 | £612 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.25% | +16.57% | +20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £685 | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £775 | £735 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | +1.01% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £11.92 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +110.99% | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £25.15 | £19.59 | £22.10 |
| % change year-on-year | +28.38% | -11.36% | +22.78% |
Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Herefordshire
Job postings that featured Platform Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire.
Platform Engineer
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Herefordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Platform Engineer within the Herefordshire region over the 6 months to 28 August 2025. 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 DemandTrendContract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Ledbury | -6 | 1 | £625 | -8.76% | |
| Platform Engineer West Midlands |
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Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Herefordshire
For the 6 months to 28 August 2025, Platform Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Herefordshire region featuring Platform Engineer in the job title.
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Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Herefordshire 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:
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