Platform Engineer - DevOps
North West > Manchester
As of 13 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Platform Engineer - DevOps daily rate in Manchester.
| 6 months to 13 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 83 | 98 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +15 | +26 |
| Contract jobs requiring a DevOps Platform Engineer | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Manchester | - | 0.097% | 0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | - | 0.10% | 0.27% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £341 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -38.08% | -18.52% |
| North West median daily rate | £445 | £341 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +30.67% | -38.08% | -18.52% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Manchester
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title | 1,224 | 971 | 1,495 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.17% | 93.73% | 94.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 810 | 625 | 1,072 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £310 | £306 |
| 25th Percentile | £385 | £398 | £395 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £450 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £565 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £675 | £662 |
| North West median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | -5.00% | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 107 | 32 | 83 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.45 | £15.92 | £12.05 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | £20.75 | £13.41 |
| Median hourly rate | £45.00 | £32.50 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +38.46% | +44.44% | -46.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.25 | £34.56 | £60.63 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | £60.00 | £73.75 |
| North West median hourly rate | £42.69 | £29.80 | £26.39 |
| % change year-on-year | +43.24% | +12.92% | -8.05% |
DevOps Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'DevOps Platform Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
DevOps Platform Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DevOps Platform Engineer job vacancies in Manchester.
