Senior Platform Engineer Job Trends in Liverpool

Senior Platform Engineer
Merseyside > Liverpool

The median Senior Platform Engineer salary in Liverpool is £97,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 July 2026.

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

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 42 -
Rank change year-on-year -29 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Platform Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Liverpool 0.10% 0.31% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.33% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £93,750 £63,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £97,500 £67,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% - -
75th Percentile £101,250 £71,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
Merseyside median annual salary £97,500 £67,500 -
% change year-on-year +44.44% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Liverpool

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool with a recognized job title 956 304 969
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.60% 95.30% 96.32%
Number of salaries quoted 583 180 795
10th Percentile £29,250 £25,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £39,375 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,625 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
Merseyside median annual salary £50,000 £46,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% +2.22% -5.26%

Senior Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior Platform Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.

Senior Platform Engineer job vacancy trend in Liverpool

Senior Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Liverpool

Salary distribution trend for Senior Platform Engineer job vacancies in Liverpool.

Salary distribution trend for Senior Platform Engineer job vacancies in Liverpool

Senior Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool

For the 6 months to 2 July 2026, Senior Platform Engineer 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 Liverpool region featuring Senior Platform Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL

Senior Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes