Cloud Platform Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Cloud Platform Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Cloud Platform Engineer salary in Work from Home is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 506 523 713
Rank change year-on-year +17 +190 -360
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Platform Engineer 79 136 121
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.23% 0.32% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.33% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 64 96 106
10th Percentile £55,000 £49,375 £47,500
25th Percentile £72,500 £57,563 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £69,447 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% +6.84% +36.84%
75th Percentile £96,000 £87,500 £92,813
90th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £101,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% - +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 32,433 40,693 66,264
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.99% 96.00% 97.39%
Number of salaries quoted 24,885 28,909 42,146
10th Percentile £33,000 £36,626 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,375 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Cloud Platform Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Cloud Platform Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Cloud Platform Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Platform Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Cloud Platform Engineer.

Cloud Platform Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Platform Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Cloud Platform Engineer over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Cloud Platform Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Cloud 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Cloud Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 79 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 63 (79.75%) Terraform
3 54 (68.35%) DevOps
4 53 (67.09%) Infrastructure as Code
5 52 (65.82%) Kubernetes
6 50 (63.29%) Azure
7 49 (62.03%) Python
8 45 (56.96%) AWS
9 42 (53.16%) Docker
10 41 (51.90%) CI/CD
11 30 (37.97%) Ansible
12 29 (36.71%) Java
13 27 (34.18%) Configuration Management
14 23 (29.11%) Agile
14 23 (29.11%) Puppet
14 23 (29.11%) Azure DevOps
15 22 (27.85%) Serverless
15 22 (27.85%) Progress Chef
16 21 (26.58%) Jenkins
17 20 (25.32%) Azure AKS
17 20 (25.32%) Linux
18 19 (24.05%) PowerShell
19 18 (22.78%) GitHub
20 17 (21.52%) Bash
20 17 (21.52%) Linux Command Line
21 16 (20.25%) Innovative Thinking
21 16 (20.25%) Containerisation
21 16 (20.25%) Salt
21 16 (20.25%) SQL
21 16 (20.25%) Finance

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 9 (11.39%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 50 (63.29%) Azure
2 45 (56.96%) AWS
3 23 (29.11%) Azure DevOps
4 22 (27.85%) Serverless
5 20 (25.32%) Azure AKS
6 18 (22.78%) GitHub
7 12 (15.19%) Amazon EC2
7 12 (15.19%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (15.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 12 (15.19%) PaaS
8 11 (13.92%) Amazon S3
8 11 (13.92%) Route 53
8 11 (13.92%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 10 (12.66%) AWS CloudFormation
9 10 (12.66%) GCP
10 9 (11.39%) IaaS
11 8 (10.13%) Datadog
12 7 (8.86%) Azure Monitor
12 7 (8.86%) Pulumi
13 6 (7.59%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (11.39%) Firewall
2 5 (6.33%) DNS
2 5 (6.33%) IPv4
2 5 (6.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (13.92%) Amazon RDS
2 10 (12.66%) Azure SQL Database
3 8 (10.13%) MySQL
4 7 (8.86%) BigQuery
4 7 (8.86%) MariaDB
4 7 (8.86%) MongoDB
4 7 (8.86%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (8.86%) Redis
5 6 (7.59%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 21 (26.58%) Jenkins
2 10 (12.66%) JIRA
3 9 (11.39%) Bitbucket
3 9 (11.39%) Sonatype Nexus
3 9 (11.39%) Subversion
4 8 (10.13%) Git
5 6 (7.59%) Team Foundation Server
6 3 (3.80%) CircleCI
7 2 (2.53%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (1.27%) Vagrant
General
1 16 (20.25%) Finance
2 14 (17.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 14 (17.72%) Retail
3 11 (13.92%) Social Skills
4 7 (8.86%) Law
5 6 (7.59%) Banking
6 2 (2.53%) Legal
7 1 (1.27%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.59%) ARM Templates
2 5 (6.33%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (6.33%) Kafka
2 5 (6.33%) SAML
3 1 (1.27%) ADO
3 1 (1.27%) AWS CDK
3 1 (1.27%) Middleware
3 1 (1.27%) Node.js
3 1 (1.27%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 17 (21.52%) Linux Command Line
2 14 (17.72%) Distributed Systems
3 13 (16.46%) Hybrid Cloud
4 10 (12.66%) Data Centre
5 9 (11.39%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (10.13%) Product Ownership
7 5 (6.33%) Blog
8 3 (3.80%) Cloud Native
9 1 (1.27%) Blockchain
9 1 (1.27%) Digital Currency
9 1 (1.27%) Fixed Income
9 1 (1.27%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (1.27%) Management Information System
9 1 (1.27%) Onboarding
9 1 (1.27%) Private Cloud
9 1 (1.27%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 20 (25.32%) Linux
2 12 (15.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (6.33%) Windows
3 5 (6.33%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.27%) CentOS
4 1 (1.27%) Ubuntu
4 1 (1.27%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 54 (68.35%) DevOps
3 53 (67.09%) Infrastructure as Code
4 41 (51.90%) CI/CD
5 27 (34.18%) Configuration Management
6 23 (29.11%) Agile
7 16 (20.25%) Containerisation
7 16 (20.25%) Innovative Thinking
8 13 (16.46%) Software Testing
9 12 (15.19%) Infrastructure Automation
9 12 (15.19%) Migration
9 12 (15.19%) Problem-Solving
10 11 (13.92%) Identity Access Management
10 11 (13.92%) Machine Learning
10 11 (13.92%) Test Automation
11 10 (12.66%) Analytics
12 9 (11.39%) Continuous Improvement
12 9 (11.39%) Data Migration
12 9 (11.39%) Infrastructure Management
13 7 (8.86%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 49 (62.03%) Python
2 29 (36.71%) Java
3 19 (24.05%) PowerShell
4 17 (21.52%) Bash
5 16 (20.25%) SQL
6 15 (18.99%) Go
7 11 (13.92%) Perl
8 9 (11.39%) Groovy
9 8 (10.13%) C#
10 7 (8.86%) TypeScript
11 6 (7.59%) JavaScript
11 6 (7.59%) PHP
11 6 (7.59%) Ruby
12 3 (3.80%) Bicep
13 1 (1.27%) C
Qualifications
1 9 (11.39%) Azure Certification
1 9 (11.39%) Security Cleared
2 8 (10.13%) SC Cleared
3 7 (8.86%) AWS Certification
3 7 (8.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 6 (7.59%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 6 (7.59%) Degree
5 2 (2.53%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.59%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.27%) QA
2 1 (1.27%) SEPA
System Software
1 42 (53.16%) Docker
2 7 (8.86%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.27%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 63 (79.75%) Terraform
2 52 (65.82%) Kubernetes
3 30 (37.97%) Ansible
4 23 (29.11%) Puppet
5 22 (27.85%) Progress Chef
6 16 (20.25%) Salt
7 13 (16.46%) Grafana
7 13 (16.46%) Prometheus
8 10 (12.66%) Packer
9 2 (2.53%) Rundeck
10 1 (1.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (1.27%) Consul
Vendors
1 13 (16.46%) Microsoft
2 9 (11.39%) Atlassian
3 8 (10.13%) Google
3 8 (10.13%) New Relic
4 7 (8.86%) SaltStack
5 4 (5.06%) Databricks
6 2 (2.53%) LogicMonitor
6 2 (2.53%) PagerDuty
6 2 (2.53%) Splunk