Senior Platform Engineer
South Wales > Cardiff
The median Senior Platform Engineer salary in Cardiff is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 August 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
35 |
60 |
54 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+25 |
-6 |
- |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Senior Platform Engineer |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff |
0.35% |
0.15% |
0.23% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.36% |
0.16% |
0.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£64,471 |
£66,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£69,308 |
£67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+8.21% |
+2.68% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£74,144 |
£68,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£69,308 |
£67,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+8.21% |
+2.68% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title |
280 |
619 |
390 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
97.90% |
95.52% |
91.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
194 |
499 |
325 |
| 10th Percentile |
£24,600 |
£30,000 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£36,750 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£51,699 |
£51,996 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-0.57% |
-5.46% |
+4.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£65,000 |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£79,600 |
£75,000 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£25,087 |
£49,786 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-49.61% |
-0.43% |
-4.20% |
