Platform Engineering Contracts in Worcester

Platform Engineering
Worcestershire > Worcester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcester requiring Platform Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Platform Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Platform Engineering 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcester 12.50% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £700 £550 -
% change year-on-year +27.27% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcester

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 Worcester.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30 35 28
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcester 93.75% 81.40% 90.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 31 24
10th Percentile £162 £280 £176
25th Percentile £550 £381 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% +17.65% -
75th Percentile - £575 £578
90th Percentile - £613 £600
Worcestershire median daily rate £594 £525 £488
% change year-on-year +13.10% +7.69% +4.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £26.99 -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £82.00 £18.97 £46.75
% change year-on-year +332.26% -59.42% +233.93%

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcester 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) SonarQube
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) YAML
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform