Platform Engineer Jobs in Solihull

Platform Engineer
West Midlands > Solihull

The median Platform Engineer salary in Solihull is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Solihull 1.26% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.32% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
75th Percentile £77,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% - +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Solihull

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Solihull. 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 Solihull with a recognized job title 152 237 207
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.60% 96.73% 85.89%
Number of salaries quoted 91 178 142
10th Percentile £37,000 £26,160 £26,550
25th Percentile £47,500 £36,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,822 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -4.76% +22.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £73,750
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

Job postings that featured Platform Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Solihull.

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineer in Solihull

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Platform Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Solihull region featuring Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (50.00%) AWS KMS
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Glacier
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) DFS Replication
2 1 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (50.00%) Vagrant
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) VMS
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon Glacier
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) AWS KMS
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 1 (50.00%) Vagrant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) VMS
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Groovy
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (50.00%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
2 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow