Platform Engineering Jobs in Reading

Platform Engineering
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading 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 23 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 120 106
Rank change year-on-year +54 -14 +11
Permanent jobs citing Platform Engineering 1 5 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.19% 0.25% 1.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.30% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 22
10th Percentile - £47,000 -
25th Percentile £77,500 £50,000 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £60,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +41.67% -40.00% +110.53%
75th Percentile £92,500 £75,000 £105,000
90th Percentile - £81,000 -
Berkshire median annual salary £85,000 £67,500 £88,750
% change year-on-year +25.93% -23.94% +77.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 454 1,655 1,448
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 85.02% 84.18% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 238 953 720
10th Percentile £28,500 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £54,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.09% -12.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £78,750 £68,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £97,500
Berkshire median annual salary £57,500 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.48% -10.00% +4.35%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in Reading

Platform Engineering
Salary Trend in Reading

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

Salary trend for Platform Engineering in Reading

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform