What is the average salary for Platform Engineering?

The average salary for Platform Engineering is $217,842.00 – $320,308.00 per year, based on 12 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for Platform Engineering calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

Platform Engineering salaries

Average salary

$217.8–320.3K/ year

25th percentile

$194.3K

75th percentile

$350.9K

Based on

12 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Senior	$216.7–314.4K	$188.7–288.7K	+11%

Top locations

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United States

10 jobs

$218.9–320.7K

California, United States

6 jobs

$225.5–344.6K

New York, United States

3 jobs

$222–304.8K

San Francisco, CA, United States

3 jobs

$259.3–391.7K

Top skills

Python

40 jobs

$182.6–285.1K

Distributed Systems

21 jobs

$214.8–334.5K

Kubernetes

18 jobs

$204.2–286.7K

Backend Development

14 jobs

$228.4–350.8K

14 jobs

$192.8–303.6K

SQL

14 jobs

$168.5–274.3K

Related titles

Software Engineering

33 jobs

$195.8–306K

Backend Engineering

18 jobs

$188.9–313.8K

Infrastructure Engineering

18 jobs

$221.1–320.7K

AI Infrastructure

14 jobs

$191.6–315.1K

Site Reliability Engineering

8 jobs

$213.1–298.4K

Engineering Manager

8 jobs

$217.7–296K

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Platform Engineering?: The average salary for Platform Engineering is $217,842.00 – $320,308.00 per year, based on 12 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Platform Engineering calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.