Cloud Platform Engineer Jobs in London

Cloud Platform Engineer
England > London

The median Cloud Platform Engineer salary in London is £90,000 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 427 571 827
Rank change year-on-year +144 +256 -327
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Platform Engineer 74 44 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.31% 0.14% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.15% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 55 31 81
10th Percentile £66,000 £56,250 £60,000
25th Percentile £72,500 £62,500 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £77,500 £83,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.13% -6.63% +27.69%
75th Percentile £110,000 £96,250 £101,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £97,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -12.50% +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 22,824 30,324 70,462
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 95.02% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 16,907 22,700 34,725
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%

Cloud Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Platform Engineer in London

Cloud Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Platform Engineer in London.

Salary trend for Cloud Platform Engineer in London

Cloud Platform Engineer
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for Cloud Platform Engineer in London

Cloud Platform Engineer
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Platform Engineer within the London 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
Central London +56 8 £90,000 +46.34% 2
South London - 3 £110,000 -
Cloud Platform Engineer
England

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 June 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 job ads across the London region featuring Cloud Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 74 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 62 (83.78%) Terraform
3 46 (62.16%) Kubernetes
3 46 (62.16%) Azure
4 42 (56.76%) DevOps
5 38 (51.35%) Infrastructure as Code
6 34 (45.95%) AWS
7 32 (43.24%) Docker
8 29 (39.19%) Python
9 28 (37.84%) CI/CD
10 23 (31.08%) Ansible
10 23 (31.08%) PowerShell
11 20 (27.03%) Finance
12 19 (25.68%) PaaS
12 19 (25.68%) GitHub
13 18 (24.32%) Azure AKS
14 17 (22.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 17 (22.97%) Serverless
15 16 (21.62%) Agile
15 16 (21.62%) Microsoft
16 15 (20.27%) Java
16 15 (20.27%) SQL
16 15 (20.27%) Bash
16 15 (20.27%) Social Skills
16 15 (20.27%) Containerisation
17 14 (18.92%) Azure DevOps
17 14 (18.92%) Linux
17 14 (18.92%) Jenkins
18 13 (17.57%) Configuration Management
19 12 (16.22%) Distributed Systems

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 6 (8.11%) Confluence
2 1 (1.35%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 46 (62.16%) Azure
2 34 (45.95%) AWS
3 19 (25.68%) GitHub
3 19 (25.68%) PaaS
4 18 (24.32%) Azure AKS
5 17 (22.97%) Serverless
6 14 (18.92%) Azure DevOps
7 9 (12.16%) Amazon EC2
7 9 (12.16%) Entra ID
8 8 (10.81%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 7 (9.46%) Amazon S3
9 7 (9.46%) AWS Lambda
9 7 (9.46%) IaaS
9 7 (9.46%) Route 53
9 7 (9.46%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 6 (8.11%) AWS CloudFormation
10 6 (8.11%) GCP
11 4 (5.41%) Amazon EKS
12 3 (4.05%) Azure Logic Apps
13 2 (2.70%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.05%) Firewall
1 3 (4.05%) IPv4
1 3 (4.05%) VPN
2 1 (1.35%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (14.86%) Azure SQL Database
2 7 (9.46%) Amazon RDS
3 6 (8.11%) MongoDB
3 6 (8.11%) PostgreSQL
4 5 (6.76%) BigQuery
4 5 (6.76%) MariaDB
4 5 (6.76%) MySQL
4 5 (6.76%) Redis
5 2 (2.70%) Power BI
6 1 (1.35%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (18.92%) Jenkins
2 10 (13.51%) Octopus Deploy
3 7 (9.46%) Git
4 6 (8.11%) Bitbucket
4 6 (8.11%) JIRA
4 6 (8.11%) Sonatype Nexus
4 6 (8.11%) Subversion
5 2 (2.70%) CircleCI
5 2 (2.70%) GitLab
6 1 (1.35%) TeamCity
General
1 20 (27.03%) Finance
2 17 (22.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 15 (20.27%) Social Skills
4 6 (8.11%) Law
5 5 (6.76%) Banking
5 5 (6.76%) Retail
6 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.35%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (12.16%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (6.76%) Kafka
3 4 (5.41%) SAML
4 2 (2.70%) REST
5 1 (1.35%) .NET
5 1 (1.35%) Loki
Miscellaneous
1 12 (16.22%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (8.11%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (6.76%) Blog
3 5 (6.76%) Data Centre
3 5 (6.76%) Hybrid Cloud
3 5 (6.76%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (5.41%) Private Cloud
5 3 (4.05%) Cloud Native
5 3 (4.05%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (1.35%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.35%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.35%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.35%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.35%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.35%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 14 (18.92%) Linux
2 6 (8.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (2.70%) VMS
4 1 (1.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 42 (56.76%) DevOps
3 38 (51.35%) Infrastructure as Code
4 28 (37.84%) CI/CD
5 16 (21.62%) Agile
6 15 (20.27%) Containerisation
7 13 (17.57%) Configuration Management
8 11 (14.86%) Identity Access Management
9 10 (13.51%) Innovative Thinking
10 9 (12.16%) Infrastructure Automation
11 8 (10.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 8 (10.81%) Migration
12 7 (9.46%) Artificial Intelligence
12 7 (9.46%) Fintech
12 7 (9.46%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 6 (8.11%) Design Patterns
13 6 (8.11%) Infrastructure Management
13 6 (8.11%) Security Operations
13 6 (8.11%) Software Engineering
13 6 (8.11%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 29 (39.19%) Python
2 23 (31.08%) PowerShell
3 15 (20.27%) Bash
3 15 (20.27%) Java
3 15 (20.27%) SQL
4 7 (9.46%) Go
5 5 (6.76%) Perl
6 2 (2.70%) C#
7 1 (1.35%) Bicep
7 1 (1.35%) C
7 1 (1.35%) Groovy
7 1 (1.35%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.35%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 7 (9.46%) AWS Certification
2 6 (8.11%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 6 (8.11%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 6 (8.11%) SC Cleared
2 6 (8.11%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.05%) Azure Certification
3 3 (4.05%) Degree
4 2 (2.70%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 1 (1.35%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.76%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.35%) QA
System Software
1 32 (43.24%) Docker
2 9 (12.16%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 62 (83.78%) Terraform
2 46 (62.16%) Kubernetes
3 23 (31.08%) Ansible
4 7 (9.46%) Packer
5 6 (8.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 6 (8.11%) Progress Chef
5 6 (8.11%) Puppet
5 6 (8.11%) Salt
6 5 (6.76%) Grafana
6 5 (6.76%) Prometheus
7 4 (5.41%) Karpenter
Vendors
1 16 (21.62%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.11%) Atlassian
3 5 (6.76%) Google