Platform Engineering
Lancashire > Preston
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 17 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 24 | 19 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -5 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Platform Engineering | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston | - | 1.12% | 1.33% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 1.14% | 1.52% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £275 | £800 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -65.63% | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £650 | £600 | £800 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -25.00% | +146.15% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Preston
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 Preston with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 60 | 88 | 66 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Preston | 89.55% | 98.88% | 88.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 24 | 33 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | £354 | £288 | £159 |
| 25th Percentile | £459 | £363 | £198 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £593 | £403 | £325 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +47.30% | +23.85% | -25.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £646 | £490 | £478 |
| 90th Percentile | £908 | £735 | £578 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £538 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.50% | +5.26% | +18.75% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 31 | 43 | 23 |
| 10th Percentile | £11.77 | £25.75 | £13.30 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £29.30 | £17.94 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.06 | £42.50 | £41.36 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -62.21% | +2.77% | +87.98% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £49.52 | £46.62 |
| 90th Percentile | £46.18 | £56.38 | £60.72 |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £25.60 | £42.50 | £39.73 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.76% | +6.99% | +36.98% |