Platform Engineer
South West > Bristol
The median Platform Engineer salary in Bristol is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 April 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 20 Apr 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 93 | 159 | 148 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +66 | -11 | +13 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Engineer | 8 | 10 | 30 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol | 0.64% | 0.32% | 1.11% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.67% | 0.33% | 1.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 7 | 29 |
| 10th Percentile | £66,875 | £62,000 | £53,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £68,750 | £66,859 | £61,180 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £77,500 | £70,576 | £72,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.81% | -2.65% | +26.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £93,778 | £72,433 | £91,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £74,460 | £102,500 |
| South West median annual salary | £77,500 | £67,500 | £69,447 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.81% | -2.80% | +20.78% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 | 1,186 | 2,991 | 2,507 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.18% | 96.76% | 92.92% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 811 | 2,229 | 1,577 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,500 | £33,400 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,563 | £42,625 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,443 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.10% | - | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £71,250 | £73,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £85,000 | £87,500 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,600 | £50,000 | £51,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.20% | -2.91% | +3.00% |
Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Job postings that featured Platform Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Bristol
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineer in Bristol.
Platform Engineer
Salary Histogram in Bristol
Salary distribution for jobs citing Platform Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 20 April 2025.
Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 20 April 2025, Platform Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring Platform Engineer in the job title.
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Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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: