Platform Engineer Job Trends in Worcestershire

Platform Engineer
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The median Platform Engineer salary in Worcestershire is £62,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 September 2025.

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

6 months to
9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Worcestershire 0.52% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 - -
75th Percentile £64,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% - -3.45%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Worcestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire with a recognized job title 186 341 114
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.88% 92.66% 92.68%
Number of salaries quoted 168 235 97
10th Percentile £24,500 £29,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,250 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,011 £50,000 £45,850
Median % change year-on-year -31.98% +9.05% +5.40%
75th Percentile £48,750 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £62,875 £75,000 £66,600
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,350
% change year-on-year - -4.49% +4.70%

Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Engineer in Worcestershire

Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Worcestershire

Salary distribution trend for Platform Engineer job vacancies in Worcestershire.

Salary distribution trend for Platform Engineer job vacancies in Worcestershire

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire

For the 6 months to 9 September 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 Worcestershire region featuring Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Compatibility Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 1 (100.00%) BrowserStack
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD

Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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%) BrowserStack
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Compatibility Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA