Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services
South West > Bristol
The median Platform Engineer - Amazon Web Services salary in Bristol is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 91 | - | 143 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an AWS Platform Engineer | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol | 0.089% | - | 0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.094% | - | 0.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £71,250 | - | £57,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £72,500 | - | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -17.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | - | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median annual salary | £72,500 | - | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -17.24% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bristol
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title | 2,121 | 1,253 | 2,287 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.02% | 95.87% | 96.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,555 | 713 | 1,878 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,250 | £31,250 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £39,500 | £46,000 | £42,905 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +4.35% | +4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £73,886 | £72,433 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £87,500 | £85,375 |
| South West median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,600 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.94% | +5.20% | - |
AWS Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'AWS Platform Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
AWS Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Bristol
Salary distribution trend for AWS Platform Engineer job vacancies in Bristol.
AWS Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 5 February 2026, AWS 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 Bristol region featuring AWS Platform Engineer in the job title.
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AWS Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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: