Azure Platform Engineer Job Trends in Leeds

Platform Engineer - Microsoft Azure
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Platform Engineer - Microsoft Azure salary in Leeds is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 July 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 117 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Azure Platform Engineer 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £92,500 - -
25th Percentile £98,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £100,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 2,612 885 1,876
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.95% 94.45% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 2,034 612 1,401
10th Percentile £30,650 £29,750 £31,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £82,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year - +13.86% -8.18%

Azure Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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 Leeds.

Azure Platform Engineer job vacancy trend in Leeds

Azure Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary distribution trend for Azure Platform Engineer job vacancies in Leeds

Azure Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 26 July 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 Leeds region featuring Azure Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Azure
1 8 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) PaaS
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (25.00%) Terraform

Azure Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 8 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (25.00%) PaaS
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (25.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Terraform