Platform Engineer salaries in Seattle.
What Platform Engineer roles in Seattle pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$207,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$173.8k – $270k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
90.8%
198 of 218 roles
Live roles
218
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Principal Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Staff+ Software Engineer, Platform
Staff+ Software Engineer, Infrastructure (Distributed Systems)
Staff+ Software Engineer, Claude App Infrastructure
Staff+ Software Engineer, Kubernetes Platform
Staff+ Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
Staff + Senior Software Engineer, Inference Infrastructure
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Blue Origin
|
$197,582 | 19 |
|
Anthropic
|
$402,500 | 16 |
Anduril Industries
|
$222,000 | 15 |
|
OpenAI
|
$355,500 | 12 |
GEICO
|
$170,000 | 11 |
DigitalOcean
|
$215,100 | 9 |
Metropolis
|
$170,000 | 8 |
DoorDash USA
|
$161,300 | 7 |
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How much do Platform Engineer roles in Seattle pay?
The median salary for Platform Engineer roles in Seattle is $207,500 per year. Most pay falls between $173,794 (25th percentile) and $270,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $160,000 to $362,500.
These figures are computed live from 218 active Platform Engineer roles in Seattle on JobsRadar, of which 198 (90.8%) 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 Seattle include OpenAI and Anthropic.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Platform Engineer salary in Seattle?
- The median is $207,500 per year, with most pay between $173,794 and $270,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 198 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Platform Engineer salary range in Seattle?
- Pay ranges from about $160,000 to $362,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $207,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.