DevOps Platform Engineer Jobs in England

Platform Engineer - DevOps
UK > England

The median Platform Engineer - DevOps salary in England is £92,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 848 818 1120
Rank change year-on-year -30 +302 -337
Permanent jobs requiring a DevOps Platform Engineer 17 83 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.019% 0.099% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.11% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 13 62 42
10th Percentile £48,500 £52,625 £52,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £56,563 £55,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.59% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £115,000 £97,500 £87,500
90th Percentile - £104,750 £89,750
UK median annual salary £93,750 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +29.31% +3.57% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,182 76,808 135,607
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.28% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 63,611 49,955 75,079
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,082 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

DevOps Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for DevOps Platform Engineer in England

DevOps Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing DevOps Platform Engineer in England.

Salary trend for DevOps Platform Engineer in England

DevOps Platform Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing DevOps Platform Engineer in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for DevOps Platform Engineer in England

DevOps Platform Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DevOps Platform Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads		 Median Salary
Past 6 Months		 Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
London +107 13 £110,000 +15.79% 3
South West -43 2 £75,000 +3.45%
South East -9 1 £50,000 -4.76%
DevOps Platform Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, DevOps 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 England region featuring DevOps Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) DevOps
1 17 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 15 (88.24%) Kubernetes
3 14 (82.35%) Terraform
4 12 (70.59%) Docker
5 10 (58.82%) Python
6 9 (52.94%) Azure
6 9 (52.94%) AWS
6 9 (52.94%) CI/CD
6 9 (52.94%) Infrastructure as Code
6 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
7 8 (47.06%) Bash
8 6 (35.29%) PaaS
8 6 (35.29%) Jenkins
8 6 (35.29%) PowerShell
9 5 (29.41%) SC Cleared
9 5 (29.41%) Agile
9 5 (29.41%) Git
9 5 (29.41%) Security Cleared
9 5 (29.41%) Containerisation
9 5 (29.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 5 (29.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 5 (29.41%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 5 (29.41%) Elastic Stack
9 5 (29.41%) Ansible
9 5 (29.41%) AWS Certification
10 4 (23.53%) Microservices
10 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
10 4 (23.53%) Azure AKS
10 4 (23.53%) GitHub

DevOps Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 9 (52.94%) AWS
1 9 (52.94%) Azure
2 6 (35.29%) PaaS
3 4 (23.53%) Azure AKS
3 4 (23.53%) GitHub
4 3 (17.65%) Amazon EKS
4 3 (17.65%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 3 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (17.65%) Entra ID
4 3 (17.65%) IaaS
5 2 (11.76%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (11.76%) SaaS
6 1 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.88%) GCP
6 1 (5.88%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
6 1 (5.88%) Pulumi
6 1 (5.88%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) Azure SQL Database
1 3 (17.65%) MariaDB
1 3 (17.65%) MongoDB
1 3 (17.65%) MySQL
1 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (17.65%) Redis
2 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
2 1 (5.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (35.29%) Jenkins
2 5 (29.41%) Git
3 2 (11.76%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (5.88%) CircleCI
4 1 (5.88%) GitLab
4 1 (5.88%) JIRA
4 1 (5.88%) TeamCity
4 1 (5.88%) Vagrant
General
1 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Elastic Stack
2 3 (17.65%) SAML
3 1 (5.88%) ADO
3 1 (5.88%) JSON
3 1 (5.88%) Node.js
3 1 (5.88%) React
3 1 (5.88%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Private Cloud
2 1 (5.88%) Fixed Income
2 1 (5.88%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) DevOps
1 17 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 9 (52.94%) CI/CD
2 9 (52.94%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (29.41%) Agile
3 5 (29.41%) Containerisation
3 5 (29.41%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 4 (23.53%) Microservices
4 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (17.65%) Deployment Automation
5 3 (17.65%) Design Patterns
5 3 (17.65%) Fintech
5 3 (17.65%) Identity Access Management
6 2 (11.76%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (11.76%) Configuration Management
6 2 (11.76%) Generative AI
6 2 (11.76%) LLM
6 2 (11.76%) Roadmaps
7 1 (5.88%) Business Intelligence
7 1 (5.88%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) Python
2 8 (47.06%) Bash
3 6 (35.29%) PowerShell
4 4 (23.53%) Java
4 4 (23.53%) SQL
5 3 (17.65%) C#
6 1 (5.88%) Go
6 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
6 1 (5.88%) Ruby
6 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) AWS Certification
1 5 (29.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
1 5 (29.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 5 (29.41%) SC Cleared
1 5 (29.41%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 12 (70.59%) Docker
2 3 (17.65%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 15 (88.24%) Kubernetes
2 14 (82.35%) Terraform
3 5 (29.41%) Ansible
4 3 (17.65%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 3 (17.65%) Grafana
4 3 (17.65%) Karpenter
4 3 (17.65%) Prometheus
5 2 (11.76%) Progress Chef
5 2 (11.76%) Puppet
6 1 (5.88%) Consul
6 1 (5.88%) Packer
6 1 (5.88%) Salt
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Google
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