Platform Engineer Job Trends in Bath

Platform Engineer
Somerset > Bath

The median Platform Engineer salary in Bath is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bath 2.50% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
Somerset median annual salary £45,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bath

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bath. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Bath with a recognized job title 92 226 186
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 76.67% 96.58% 93.47%
Number of salaries quoted 32 156 148
10th Percentile £28,075 £35,000 £26,675
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £36,656
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £64,063 £62,500
90th Percentile £96,625 £85,000 £70,000
Somerset median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £45,186
% change year-on-year -20.00% +10.65% -4.87%

Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Platform Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bath.

Platform Engineer job vacancy trend in Bath

Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Bath

Salary distribution trend for Platform Engineer job vacancies in Bath.

Salary distribution trend for Platform Engineer job vacancies in Bath

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath

For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, Platform Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bath region featuring Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Business Development
1 3 (100.00%) Debian
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Debian
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Development
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat