Platform Engineering Job Trends in Yeovil

Platform Engineering
Somerset > Yeovil

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yeovil requiring Platform Engineering skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Platform Engineering 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Yeovil 3.64% - 1.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.92% - 2.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £55,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £57,000
75th Percentile - - £58,500
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median annual salary £52,500 £75,000 £54,750
% change year-on-year -30.00% +36.99% -42.37%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yeovil

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 Yeovil.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51 10 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yeovil 92.73% 30.30% 48.15%
Number of salaries quoted 24 4 35
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,253 £30,000
25th Percentile £58,125 £46,698 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £74,625 - £70,000
Somerset median annual salary £47,500 £43,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% -

Platform Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Yeovil

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Platform Engineering relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yeovil.

Platform Engineering job vacancy trend in Yeovil

Platform Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yeovil by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (50.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) CyberArk