Platform Engineer salary
Typical advertised pay for Platform Engineer roles, from real job postings on FindRole.
Median advertised base salary
$150,000
Most postings fall between $125,538 and $189,250.
Based on 32 postings across 22 companies. Updated September 10, 2026.
As of September 2026, the median advertised base salary for Platform Engineer roles is $150,000, based on 32 live job postings from 22 employers tracked by FindRole.
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Salary by seniority
| Level | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $132,250 | $145,000 | $201,750 | 11 |
| Not specified | $103,854 | $126,800 | $179,975 | 15 |
Remote vs. onsite
Remote median
$156,250
10 postings
Onsite median
$142,000
22 postings
Top companies hiring Platform Engineers
- Booz Allen Hamilton 4 postings · median $114,150
- Apple Inc 3 postings · median $241,750
- Nvidia 2 postings · median $243,500
- Capital One Financial 2 postings · median $176,450
- Veeva Systems 2 postings · median $132,500
- Genworth Financial 2 postings · median $109,125
- Alkami 2 postings · median $156,250
- MSCI 1 postings · median $104,500
Open Platform Engineer roles right now
The postings these numbers come from — see all Platform Engineer jobs.
- Platform Engineer MSCI · New York, NY View →
- Senior Platform Engineer Mastercard · O Fallon, MO View →
- Senior Platform Engineer, Network Infrastructure Nvidia · Remote View →
- Platform Engineer, SAP Security Mondelēz International · Remote View →
- Platform Engineer Equifax · Alpharetta, GA View →
- Platform Engineer, Battlespace Awareness Anduril Industries · Broomfield, CO View →
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Create a free accountThese figures are the midpoint of the advertised salary range on real Platform Engineer job postings indexed by FindRole — employer-stated base pay, not total compensation (they exclude equity and bonuses), and they reflect the roles we index rather than the whole market. A guide, not a guarantee.