Azure Platform Engineer Job Trends in Hampshire

Platform Engineer - Microsoft Azure
South East > Hampshire

The median Platform Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in Hampshire is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 April 2026.

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

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Platform Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hampshire 0.029% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.030% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £73,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 3,299 1,485 3,629
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.73% 93.57% 94.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2,295 1,106 2,843
10th Percentile £29,350 £28,750 £26,625
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,987 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.02% +9.97% -3.01%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £73,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Azure Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Azure Platform Engineer job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Azure Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Hampshire

Salary distribution trend for Azure Platform Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire.

Salary distribution trend for Azure Platform Engineer job vacancies in Hampshire

Azure Platform Engineer
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Platform Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 22 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Farnborough - 1 £72,500 - 3
Azure Platform Engineer
South East

Azure Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 22 April 2026, Azure 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 Hampshire region featuring Azure Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Packer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Azure Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Packer
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft