Platform Engineer Salary

Platform Engineer Salary in London (UK)

$110,00027% below national median

The median salary for platform engineers in London (UK) is $110,000, which is 27% below the national median of $150,000.

London (UK) vs National

London (UK)

$110,000

US National Median

$150,000

Platform Engineer salary in other locations

How London (UK) compares to other cities

🇺🇸San Francisco
$220,000🇺🇸New York
$195,000🇺🇸Seattle
$185,000🇺🇸Austin
$155,000🇺🇸Remote
$150,000🇨🇭Zurich, Switzerland
$135,000

Other tech salaries in London (UK)

How platform engineer pay compares to other roles in the same area

💼AI Governance Specialist$120,000💼AI Product Manager$115,000🤖AI / ML Engineer$110,000☁️Cloud Architect$100,000💼MLOps Engineer$100,000

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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024, Levels.fyi, Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2025.