Cloud Platform Engineer Jobs in London

Cloud Platform Engineer
England > London

The median Cloud Platform Engineer salary in London is £92,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 440 559 828
Rank change year-on-year +119 +269 -306
Permanent jobs requiring a Cloud Platform Engineer 69 44 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.28% 0.14% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.15% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 51 30 84
10th Percentile £65,000 £56,250 £60,000
25th Percentile £72,500 £62,500 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £92,500 £77,500 £83,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.35% -6.63% +27.69%
75th Percentile £110,000 £96,875 £101,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £98,250 £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

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 23,403 29,645 71,541
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.44% 94.97% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17,198 22,316 34,853
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £54,988 £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 £60,713 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.53% +1.19% +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 12 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 12 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 - 7 £90,000 - 1
South London - 2 £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 12 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 69 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 56 (81.16%) Terraform
3 47 (68.12%) Azure
4 40 (57.97%) Kubernetes
5 37 (53.62%) DevOps
6 30 (43.48%) Infrastructure as Code
7 26 (37.68%) AWS
7 26 (37.68%) PowerShell
8 25 (36.23%) Docker
9 23 (33.33%) Ansible
9 23 (33.33%) Python
10 21 (30.43%) CI/CD
11 20 (28.99%) Finance
12 18 (26.09%) PaaS
12 18 (26.09%) Azure AKS
13 17 (24.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 16 (23.19%) Microsoft
15 15 (21.74%) SQL
15 15 (21.74%) Agile
15 15 (21.74%) Bash
16 14 (20.29%) Containerisation
16 14 (20.29%) Social Skills
16 14 (20.29%) Azure DevOps
16 14 (20.29%) GitHub
17 12 (17.39%) Serverless
17 12 (17.39%) Configuration Management
17 12 (17.39%) Linux
18 11 (15.94%) Azure SQL Database
19 10 (14.49%) Octopus Deploy
20 9 (13.04%) Jenkins

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 2 (2.90%) Confluence
2 1 (1.45%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 47 (68.12%) Azure
2 26 (37.68%) AWS
3 18 (26.09%) Azure AKS
3 18 (26.09%) PaaS
4 14 (20.29%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (20.29%) GitHub
5 12 (17.39%) Serverless
6 8 (11.59%) Entra ID
7 7 (10.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 6 (8.70%) GCP
8 6 (8.70%) IaaS
9 4 (5.80%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
11 2 (2.90%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (2.90%) Amazon S3
11 2 (2.90%) AWS Fargate
11 2 (2.90%) Azure Logic Apps
11 2 (2.90%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (2.90%) Power Platform
11 2 (2.90%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.90%) Firewall
1 2 (2.90%) IPv4
1 2 (2.90%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (15.94%) Azure SQL Database
2 7 (10.14%) MongoDB
2 7 (10.14%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (7.25%) BigQuery
3 5 (7.25%) MariaDB
3 5 (7.25%) MySQL
3 5 (7.25%) Redis
4 2 (2.90%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (2.90%) NoSQL
4 2 (2.90%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 10 (14.49%) Octopus Deploy
2 9 (13.04%) Jenkins
3 6 (8.70%) Git
4 2 (2.90%) Bitbucket
4 2 (2.90%) CircleCI
4 2 (2.90%) GitLab
4 2 (2.90%) JIRA
4 2 (2.90%) Sonatype Nexus
4 2 (2.90%) Subversion
5 1 (1.45%) TeamCity
General
1 20 (28.99%) Finance
2 17 (24.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 14 (20.29%) Social Skills
4 7 (10.14%) Law
5 5 (7.25%) Banking
5 5 (7.25%) Retail
6 2 (2.90%) Legal
7 1 (1.45%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.59%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (7.25%) Kafka
3 3 (4.35%) SAML
4 2 (2.90%) Loki
4 2 (2.90%) REST
5 1 (1.45%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.04%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (7.25%) Blog
2 5 (7.25%) Data Centre
3 4 (5.80%) Cloud Native
3 4 (5.80%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (5.80%) Private Cloud
4 3 (4.35%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (2.90%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.45%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.45%) Fixed Income
6 1 (1.45%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.45%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.45%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.45%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 12 (17.39%) Linux
2 4 (5.80%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (2.90%) VMS
4 1 (1.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
2 37 (53.62%) DevOps
3 30 (43.48%) Infrastructure as Code
4 21 (30.43%) CI/CD
5 15 (21.74%) Agile
6 14 (20.29%) Containerisation
7 12 (17.39%) Configuration Management
8 8 (11.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 7 (10.14%) Artificial Intelligence
9 7 (10.14%) Fintech
9 7 (10.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 6 (8.70%) Design Patterns
10 6 (8.70%) Identity Access Management
10 6 (8.70%) Security Operations
10 6 (8.70%) Software Engineering
11 5 (7.25%) Disruptive Innovation
11 5 (7.25%) Immutable Infrastructure
11 5 (7.25%) Infrastructure Automation
11 5 (7.25%) Innovative Thinking
11 5 (7.25%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 26 (37.68%) PowerShell
2 23 (33.33%) Python
3 15 (21.74%) Bash
3 15 (21.74%) SQL
4 8 (11.59%) Go
4 8 (11.59%) Java
5 3 (4.35%) Perl
6 2 (2.90%) Bicep
6 2 (2.90%) C#
7 1 (1.45%) Groovy
7 1 (1.45%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.45%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (8.70%) AWS Certification
2 5 (7.25%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 5 (7.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 5 (7.25%) SC Cleared
2 5 (7.25%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.35%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.90%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (2.90%) Degree
5 1 (1.45%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.25%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.45%) QA
System Software
1 25 (36.23%) Docker
2 8 (11.59%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.45%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (81.16%) Terraform
2 40 (57.97%) Kubernetes
3 23 (33.33%) Ansible
4 6 (8.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 5 (7.25%) Grafana
5 5 (7.25%) Prometheus
6 4 (5.80%) Packer
7 3 (4.35%) Karpenter
7 3 (4.35%) Progress Chef
7 3 (4.35%) Puppet
7 3 (4.35%) Salt
Vendors
1 16 (23.19%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.25%) Google
3 2 (2.90%) Atlassian