Platform Engineering Jobs in Salford

Platform Engineering
Manchester > Salford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Salford 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - 43
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Platform Engineering 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 4.88% - 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.13% - 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £64,509 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,384 - £80,000
75th Percentile £74,258 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £67,192 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -0.46% -3.57% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Salford

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 Salford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 39 104 170
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Salford 95.12% 78.79% 98.84%
Number of salaries quoted 28 69 55
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £31,500 £36,250 £47,949
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,250 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.05% -4.55% +29.41%
75th Percentile £67,138 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £74,481 £76,920 £75,000
Manchester median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Salford

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineering in Salford

Platform Engineering
Salary Trend in Salford

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

Salary trend for Platform Engineering in Salford

Platform Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford 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 2 (100.00%) Amazon ECR
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon ElastiCache
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CodeBuild
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (100.00%) dbt
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Internet
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) Redis
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Django
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Application Performance Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Clean Code
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Copilot
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google