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Platform Engineer
3016 employer-disclosed salaries · last 90 days · refreshed 5 min ago
$155kmedian · disclosed by employers, not self-reported
p25 $120kmedian $155kp75 $196k
National baseline: $130k (BLS OEWS, U.S. national, May 2023). Live postings skew toward employers that disclose pay.
Am I underpaid?
By seniority
Junior$64k – $83k – $98k48 postings
Mid$108k – $138k – $177k1505 postings
Senior$130k – $156k – $187k947 postings
Staff+$178k – $209k – $250k437 postings
Remote vs on-site
Remote $201k · on-site $150k
By employer type
Startup $207k (91)
Enterprise $193k (161)
Gov contractor $131k (117)
Where this comes from
- Senior IT Systems Engineer · Everlaw · $184,000 - $229,000.
- Senior Solutions Engineer, Acquisition | West Coast | Remote · Grafana Labs · $204,000 - $254,000.
- Senior Spacecraft Guidance, Navigation, and Controls (GNC) Engineer · Varda · $169,067 - $216,031
- Staff Product Security Engineer · Harvey · $220K – $330K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus
Live pay-transparency data parsed from public job boards — what employers offer today, not what people self-reported years ago.