Platform Engineering Contract Job Trends in Hounslow

Platform Engineering
West London > Hounslow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hounslow requiring Platform Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 - 16
Rank change year-on-year - - +16
Contract jobs citing Platform Engineering 1 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in Hounslow 1.92% - 5.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.08% - 5.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £713 - £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £538
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.37%
75th Percentile £738 - £544
90th Percentile - - -
West London median daily rate £725 £400 £600
% change year-on-year +81.25% -33.33% +16.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £58.90
25th Percentile - - £60.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £64.75
90th Percentile - - £66.10
West London median hourly rate - - £62.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hounslow

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 Hounslow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 48 64 106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow 92.31% 84.21% 92.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 32 63
10th Percentile £251 - £75
25th Percentile £352 £363 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £407 £445 £538
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% -17.21% +3.37%
75th Percentile £519 £498 £606
90th Percentile £558 £648 £640
West London median daily rate £425 £468 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% -15.00% +6.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 6 12
10th Percentile - £20.75 £51.93
25th Percentile £33.00 £22.06 £63.25
Median hourly rate £39.50 £27.50 £69.50
Median % change year-on-year +43.64% -60.43% +26.36%
75th Percentile £43.00 £36.44 £77.50
90th Percentile £50.20 £47.38 £89.50
West London median hourly rate £25.15 £27.50 £59.00
% change year-on-year -8.55% -53.39% +38.82%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Hounslow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Platform Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow.

Platform Engineering job vacancy trend in Hounslow

Platform Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Hounslow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Platform Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Platform Engineering

Platform Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend in Hounslow

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Platform Engineering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hounslow citing Platform Engineering

Platform Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow 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%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead DevOps
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Maintenance
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform