Cloud Platform Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Cloud Platform Engineer
England > North of England

The median Cloud Platform Engineer salary in the North of England is £60,000 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 355 358 429
Rank change year-on-year +3 +71 -172
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Platform Engineer 42 72 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.22% 0.45% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.50% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 26 61 15
10th Percentile - £53,750 £52,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £79,250
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -12.50% +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 the North of England with a recognized job title 17,953 14,401 17,753
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.20% 89.25% 96.28%
Number of salaries quoted 13,711 7,947 10,940
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,627 £80,000
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 the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Platform Engineer in the North of England

Cloud Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cloud Platform Engineer in the North of England.

Salary trend for Cloud Platform Engineer in the North of England

Cloud Platform Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for Cloud Platform Engineer in the North of England

Cloud Platform Engineer
Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of 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
North West -10 23 £60,000 -17.24% 6
Yorkshire +39 18 £60,000 -13.60%
North East -8 3 £80,000 +14.29%
Cloud Platform Engineer
England

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

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 North of England region featuring Cloud Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 42 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 39 (92.86%) Azure
3 31 (73.81%) Infrastructure as Code
4 29 (69.05%) DevOps
5 24 (57.14%) CI/CD
6 21 (50.00%) Python
7 20 (47.62%) Azure DevOps
7 20 (47.62%) Problem-Solving
8 19 (45.24%) PowerShell
9 18 (42.86%) Terraform
10 17 (40.48%) Bash
11 15 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
11 15 (35.71%) Analytics
11 15 (35.71%) Social Skills
12 13 (30.95%) Docker
12 13 (30.95%) Kubernetes
12 13 (30.95%) AWS
13 12 (28.57%) DataOps
14 11 (26.19%) Bicep
14 11 (26.19%) Microsoft
14 11 (26.19%) SQL
14 11 (26.19%) Windows
15 10 (23.81%) Retail
15 10 (23.81%) Continuous Integration
15 10 (23.81%) Machine Learning
15 10 (23.81%) GCP
15 10 (23.81%) Ansible
15 10 (23.81%) Grafana
15 10 (23.81%) Prometheus
15 10 (23.81%) Network Virtualisation

Cloud Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.38%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 39 (92.86%) Azure
2 20 (47.62%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (30.95%) AWS
4 10 (23.81%) GCP
5 9 (21.43%) Cloud Computing
6 8 (19.05%) Azure AKS
7 7 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
7 7 (16.67%) Datadog
8 6 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
8 6 (14.29%) Azure Key Vault
8 6 (14.29%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 5 (11.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 5 (11.90%) IaaS
9 5 (11.90%) Power Platform
9 5 (11.90%) Pulumi
10 4 (9.52%) PaaS
11 3 (7.14%) GitHub
11 3 (7.14%) SaaS
12 2 (4.76%) Apigee
12 2 (4.76%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 6 (14.29%) Network Security
2 5 (11.90%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (19.05%) MongoDB
1 8 (19.05%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (16.67%) MySQL
3 5 (11.90%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (11.90%) MariaDB
3 5 (11.90%) Power BI
3 5 (11.90%) Redis
4 4 (9.52%) BigQuery
5 3 (7.14%) NoSQL
6 2 (4.76%) Apache Cassandra
6 2 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 5 (11.90%) Jenkins
1 5 (11.90%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (9.52%) Git
3 3 (7.14%) GitLab
4 1 (2.38%) Bitbucket
4 1 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 15 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 10 (23.81%) Retail
3 8 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (14.29%) Finance
5 1 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.38%) Games
5 1 (2.38%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (21.43%) ARM Templates
2 2 (4.76%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (2.38%) Loki
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
2 5 (11.90%) Data Centre
2 5 (11.90%) Linux Command Line
2 5 (11.90%) Product Ownership
3 3 (7.14%) Cloud Native
3 3 (7.14%) Public Cloud
4 2 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 11 (26.19%) Windows
2 6 (14.29%) Windows Server
3 4 (9.52%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 31 (73.81%) Infrastructure as Code
3 29 (69.05%) DevOps
4 24 (57.14%) CI/CD
5 20 (47.62%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (35.71%) Analytics
6 15 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 12 (28.57%) DataOps
8 10 (23.81%) Containerisation
8 10 (23.81%) Continuous Integration
8 10 (23.81%) Machine Learning
8 10 (23.81%) Network Virtualisation
9 9 (21.43%) Cloud Security
9 9 (21.43%) Creative Problem-Solving
10 8 (19.05%) Agile
10 8 (19.05%) Configuration Management
10 8 (19.05%) Infrastructure Automation
11 7 (16.67%) Business Continuity
11 7 (16.67%) Data Protection
11 7 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 21 (50.00%) Python
2 19 (45.24%) PowerShell
3 17 (40.48%) Bash
4 11 (26.19%) Bicep
4 11 (26.19%) SQL
5 9 (21.43%) Go
6 5 (11.90%) C#
6 5 (11.90%) Groovy
6 5 (11.90%) Java
6 5 (11.90%) JavaScript
6 5 (11.90%) PHP
6 5 (11.90%) Ruby
6 5 (11.90%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (14.29%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (4.76%) GDPR
3 1 (2.38%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.38%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 13 (30.95%) Docker
2 4 (9.52%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 18 (42.86%) Terraform
2 13 (30.95%) Kubernetes
3 10 (23.81%) Ansible
3 10 (23.81%) Grafana
3 10 (23.81%) Prometheus
4 5 (11.90%) Progress Chef
4 5 (11.90%) Puppet
5 2 (4.76%) Kibana
5 2 (4.76%) logstash
5 2 (4.76%) Rundeck
6 1 (2.38%) Packer
Vendors
1 11 (26.19%) Microsoft
2 7 (16.67%) Google
2 7 (16.67%) New Relic
3 6 (14.29%) Databricks
4 5 (11.90%) SaltStack
5 4 (9.52%) Splunk
6 2 (4.76%) LogicMonitor
6 2 (4.76%) PagerDuty
7 1 (2.38%) Atlassian