Platform Specialist Jobs in Central London

Platform Specialist
London > Central London

The median Platform Specialist salary in Central London is £85,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.

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

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 182 240
Rank change year-on-year +30 +58 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Specialist 8 6 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.33% 0.16% 0.020%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.36% 0.17% 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 7 6 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £80,250 - £122,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,500 £100,000 £125,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.50% -20.00% -
75th Percentile £91,375 - £127,500
90th Percentile £92,500 - -
London median annual salary £85,500 £90,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% +16.13% +29.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,203 3,607 4,802
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.79% 95.40% 96.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,552 2,766 3,982
10th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,391 £52,500 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £96,063 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

Platform Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Platform Specialist in Central London

Platform Specialist
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Platform Specialist in Central London.

Salary trend for Platform Specialist in Central London

Platform Specialist
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Platform Specialist within the Central London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
City of London +41 8 £85,500 -14.50% 1
Platform Specialist
London

Platform Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Platform Specialist 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 Central London region featuring Platform Specialist in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (87.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 7 (87.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (87.50%) Marketing
2 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 7 (87.50%) CRM
2 7 (87.50%) SharePoint
2 7 (87.50%) C#
2 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
2 7 (87.50%) Data Protection
2 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 7 (87.50%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 7 (87.50%) User Experience
2 7 (87.50%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (87.50%) Data Structures
2 7 (87.50%) Azure DevOps
2 7 (87.50%) Dynamics 365
2 7 (87.50%) Azure Data Factory
2 7 (87.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (87.50%) Power Platform
2 7 (87.50%) PowerApps
3 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
3 1 (12.50%) VCAP
3 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineering

Platform Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 7 (87.50%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
1 7 (87.50%) Azure Data Factory
1 7 (87.50%) Azure DevOps
1 7 (87.50%) Dynamics 365
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft 365
1 7 (87.50%) Power Platform
1 7 (87.50%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) SAN
General
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (87.50%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 7 (87.50%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Analytical Mindset
1 7 (87.50%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 7 (87.50%) CRM
2 7 (87.50%) Data Protection
2 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 7 (87.50%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (87.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 7 (87.50%) User Experience
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
3 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (12.50%) Investment Management
3 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
1 7 (87.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (12.50%) MCSE
2 1 (12.50%) VCAP
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (12.50%) vSphere
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) VMware