Senior Platform Engineer
UK > Wales
The median Senior Platform Engineer salary in Wales is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 August 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 88 | 92 | 124 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | +32 | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Platform Engineer | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales | 0.052% | 0.056% | 0.20% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.065% | 0.060% | 0.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | £64,471 | £66,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £69,308 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +8.21% | +2.68% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £74,144 | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median annual salary | £82,500 | £75,000 | £87,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -14.29% | +7.36% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Wales
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Wales. 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 Wales with a recognized job title | 1,534 | 1,657 | 1,336 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 79.48% | 92.26% | 88.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,029 | 1,144 | 727 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,504 | £28,000 | £27,056 |
| 25th Percentile | £25,087 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £35,000 | £45,000 | £46,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -22.22% | -2.17% | -8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £58,750 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £73,000 | £70,000 | £72,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £55,000 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -8.33% | - |
Senior Platform Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales
Job postings that featured Senior Platform Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.
Senior Platform Engineer
Salary Trend in Wales
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Platform Engineer in Wales.
Senior Platform Engineer
Job Locations in Wales
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Platform Engineer within the Wales region over the 6 months to 17 August 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 |
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| South Wales | +5 | 1 | £75,000 | +8.21% | 2 |
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Senior Platform Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales
For the 6 months to 17 August 2025, Senior Platform Engineer 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 Wales region featuring Senior Platform Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Platform Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:
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