Median salary
$187,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$153.3k – $217.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
91%
152 of 167 roles
Live roles
167
open right now
Security Software Engineer, Detection & Response Platform
Principal Software Engineer (Security & Policy Platform) (Remote)
Staff Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure
Infrastructure Security Engineer, Public Sector
Principal Software Engineer, InfraEng Platform Team
IT Systems Engineer, Client Platform Engineer, macOS
IT Systems Engineer, Mobile Client Platform Engineer
Senior Software Engineer, ML Platform
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
SpaceX
|
$180,000 | 24 |
Anduril Industries
|
$222,000 | 15 |
Palantir
|
$167,500 | 9 |
Metropolis
|
$170,000 | 7 |
Lightning AI
|
$200,000 | 6 |
| SA Salesforce | $199,325 | 6 |
Peregrine Technologies
|
$237,500 | 5 |
| SA Scale AI | $261,000 | 4 |
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The median salary for Platform Engineer roles in Washington is $187,500 per year. Most pay falls between $153,300 (25th percentile) and $217,500 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $131,400 to $262,660.
These figures are computed live from 167 active Platform Engineer roles in Washington on JobsRadar, of which 152 (91%) 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 Washington include Anthropic, Cisco, Snap Inc. and Scale AI.
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.