Platform Engineering Jobs in Leeds

Platform Engineering
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring Platform Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Platform Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 102 123
Rank change year-on-year +34 +21 -13
Permanent jobs citing Platform Engineering 10 30 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 1.26% 1.31% 1.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.35% 1.53% 1.79%
Number of salaries quoted 10 15 47
10th Percentile £60,750 £34,306 £47,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £38,890 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.00% -23.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £77,813 £61,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £81,750 £75,000 £75,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £67,500 £50,000 £64,029
% change year-on-year +35.00% -21.91% +6.72%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

Platform Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Leeds.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 743 1,959 2,847
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 93.93% 85.62% 97.63%
Number of salaries quoted 503 1,400 1,656
10th Percentile £26,000 £31,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,000 £41,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,800 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.36% -0.36% -
75th Percentile £77,750 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £87,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £51,997 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.97% -5.46% +4.76%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Platform Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in Leeds

Platform Engineering
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Platform Engineering in Leeds.

Salary trend for Platform Engineering in Leeds

Platform Engineering
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Platform Engineering in Leeds over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Platform Engineering in Leeds

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) Azure
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (30.00%) Amazon S3
3 3 (30.00%) GCP
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (20.00%) Azure Storage
5 1 (10.00%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DHCP
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) DynamoDB
1 3 (30.00%) MySQL
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
2 1 (10.00%) Electronics
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Software Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) REST
2 3 (30.00%) Kafka
2 3 (30.00%) Node.js
2 3 (30.00%) React
2 3 (30.00%) Spring
2 3 (30.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Agile
1 6 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (60.00%) Microservices
2 5 (50.00%) Coaching
2 5 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (30.00%) Software Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (20.00%) DataOps
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (20.00%) Master Data Management
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
5 1 (10.00%) Observability
5 1 (10.00%) Storytelling
5 1 (10.00%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 5 (50.00%) Java
2 5 (50.00%) Python
2 5 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (20.00%) Go
4 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
1 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (60.00%) Terraform
2 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (10.00%) Ansible
3 1 (10.00%) Grafana
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (10.00%) SCCM
3 1 (10.00%) SCOM
3 1 (10.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Red Hat