Platform Specialist Job Trends in the City of London

Platform Specialist
Central London > City of London

The median Platform Specialist salary in the City of London is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 March 2026.

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

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 148 170
Rank change year-on-year +7 +22 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Platform Specialist 3 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.097% 0.18% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.20% 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £81,000 -
25th Percentile - £82,125 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £88,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -43.18% -12.00% -
75th Percentile £57,500 £92,625 -
90th Percentile £62,000 £93,000 -
Central London median annual salary £50,000 £88,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year -43.18% -12.00% -

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 2,909 2,041 2,996
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.32% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2,098 1,470 2,577
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,750 £97,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £117,500 £114,250
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £72,500 £73,000
% change year-on-year +6.90% -0.68% -2.67%

Platform Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Platform Specialist job vacancy trend in the City of London

Platform Specialist
Salary Trend in the City of London

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

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

Platform Specialist
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Platform Specialist in the City of London over the 6 months to 15 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Platform Specialist in the City of London

Platform Specialist Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 15 March 2026, Platform Specialist 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 Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) AI
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 1 (33.33%) CMS
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
1 1 (33.33%) SEO

Platform Specialist 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Intranet
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Publishing
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) AI
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) SEO