Median salary
$215,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$183.9k – $251.6k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
83%
351 of 423 roles
Live roles
423
open right now
Staff+ Research Engineer, RL Data Platform
Staff Software Engineer, Environments Infrastructure
Principal Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Principal Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Senior QA Engineer, Platform
Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Safeguards Research
Software Engineer, Platform
Senior Backend Engineer, Exchange Infrastructure
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Anthropic
|
$402,500 | 23 |
Palantir
|
$167,500 | 16 |
| SA Scale AI | $232,360 | 10 |
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 9 |
CoreWeave
|
$207,750 | 8 |
Metropolis
|
$170,000 | 8 |
Harvey
|
$241,700 | 7 |
Fluidstack
|
$238,500 | 7 |
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The median salary for Platform Engineer roles in New York is $215,000 per year. Most pay falls between $183,856 (25th percentile) and $251,588 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $160,000 to $327,750.
These figures are computed live from 423 active Platform Engineer roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 351 (83%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Platform Engineer roles in New York include Anthropic, OpenAI, Polymarket and Mercor.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.