Platform Engineer
Cheshire > Chester
The median Platform Engineer salary in Chester is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 July 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
30 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
22 |
- |
25 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Engineer |
4 |
0 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chester |
1.67% |
- |
1.38% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.73% |
- |
1.56% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£58,750 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£62,500 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£66,250 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Cheshire median annual salary |
£62,500 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+13.64% |
- |
-4.35% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chester. 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 Chester with a recognized job title |
231 |
84 |
192 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.25% |
98.82% |
88.48% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
177 |
42 |
161 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,000 |
£26,425 |
£25,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£35,000 |
£35,625 |
£35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£45,000 |
£48,750 |
£47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-7.69% |
+2.63% |
+2.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£59,500 |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£65,500 |
£97,375 |
£65,000 |
| Cheshire median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£40,000 |
£45,048 |
| % change year-on-year |
+25.00% |
-11.21% |
-5.16% |
