Cloud Platform Engineer Job Trends in Portsmouth

Cloud Platform Engineer
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Cloud Platform Engineer salary in Portsmouth is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 August 2026.

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

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Platform Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Portsmouth 0.17% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £76,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 -
% change year-on-year -3.23% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Portsmouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title 592 339 500
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.83% 94.96% 94.70%
Number of salaries quoted 422 166 416
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,625 £24,625
25th Percentile £41,563 £40,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +22.22% -18.18%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,313 £61,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £70,000
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -4.76%

Cloud Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Cloud Platform Engineer job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Cloud Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Portsmouth

Salary distribution trend for Cloud Platform Engineer job vacancies in Portsmouth.

Salary distribution trend for Cloud Platform Engineer job vacancies in Portsmouth

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 4 August 2026, Cloud 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 Portsmouth region featuring Cloud Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CDK
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CDK
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform