Platform Architect Job Trends in the City of London

Platform Architect
Central London > City of London

The median Platform Architect salary in the City of London is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 131 167 168
Rank change year-on-year +36 +1 +81
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Architect 2 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.096% 0.074% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.080% 0.037%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile - £89,375 -
25th Percentile £67,500 £90,313 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £96,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +92.50% -51.22%
75th Percentile £72,500 £102,813 -
90th Percentile - £104,125 -
Central London median annual salary £70,000 £96,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +92.50% -51.22%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of 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 the City of London with a recognized job title 1,968 2,505 2,708
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.98% 92.23% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1,489 1,663 2,429
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £112,500 £115,000 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £73,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -0.68% -2.67%

Platform Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Platform Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Platform Architect job vacancy trend in the City of London

Platform Architect
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for Platform Architect job vacancies in the City of London.

Salary distribution trend for Platform Architect job vacancies in the City of London

Platform Architect Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 31 December 2025, Platform Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Platform Architect in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (100.00%) PowerApps
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience

Platform Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 2 (100.00%) PowerApps
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft