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 25 June 2025.

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

 6 months to
25 Jun 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Engineer 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Solihull 4.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 4.35% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 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 £73,750 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +5.36% - -

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 138 248 222
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.57% 95.75% 88.10%
Number of salaries quoted 85 183 151
10th Percentile £39,000 £26,950 £25,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £36,750 £33,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,250 £62,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £73,750
West Midlands median annual salary £51,650 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.30% -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 25 June 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 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
1 6 (100.00%) Terraform
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 4 (66.67%) Grafana
2 4 (66.67%) Prometheus
2 4 (66.67%) AWS KMS
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) Vagrant
2 4 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon Linux
2 4 (66.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
2 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon ELB
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (66.67%) DFS Replication
2 4 (66.67%) Confluence
2 4 (66.67%) Groovy
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon S3
2 4 (66.67%) Git
2 4 (66.67%) JIRA
2 4 (66.67%) Replication
2 4 (66.67%) Configuration Management
2 4 (66.67%) Change Management
2 4 (66.67%) Windows

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 4 (66.67%) Confluence
2 1 (16.67%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon ELB
2 4 (66.67%) Amazon S3
2 4 (66.67%) AWS KMS
2 4 (66.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 3 (50.00%) Amazon Glacier
3 3 (50.00%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (16.67%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) DNS
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
1 3 (50.00%) FTP
1 3 (50.00%) HTTP
1 3 (50.00%) SMTP
1 3 (50.00%) SSH
2 1 (16.67%) IMAP
2 1 (16.67%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) Git
1 4 (66.67%) Jenkins
1 4 (66.67%) JIRA
1 4 (66.67%) Vagrant
2 3 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 3 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Amazon Linux
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
1 4 (66.67%) VMS
1 4 (66.67%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Change Management
1 4 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 4 (66.67%) Configuration Management
1 4 (66.67%) DevOps
1 4 (66.67%) Platform Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 3 (50.00%) Servant Leadership
2 3 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) Groovy
3 3 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (50.00%) Perl
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Certification
2 3 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 3 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Docker
2 4 (66.67%) DFS Replication
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 1 (16.67%) Dovecot
4 1 (16.67%) Postfix
4 1 (16.67%) Squid
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Terraform
2 4 (66.67%) Grafana
2 4 (66.67%) Prometheus
3 1 (16.67%) Nessus
3 1 (16.67%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (16.67%) Jaspersoft
15 Platform Engineer jobs in the West Midlands