Platform & Infrastructure salary
35 market ranges · employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026
The best-evidenced figure here is for platform & infrastructure roles at senior level across the United States: 316 postings where the employer stated pay put the middle half between $146,057 and $210,000, with a median of $174,775.
Pay rises with seniority across the United States: the medians run mid-level $151,950, senior $174,775 and lead $205,000. Moving from mid-level to lead is worth roughly 35% more.
Every range here is counted from real postings, never modelled. 18 of the 35 ranges in the table rest on fewer than 10 postings and are marked hint: treat those as hints rather than benchmarks.
Every measured range
35 by market and level| Market | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States · country-wide | Mid | $118,725 – $195,100 | $151,950 | 259 |
| Canada · country-wide | Mid | CA$88,313 – CA$121,250 | CA$110,100 | 24 |
| United Kingdom · country-wide | Mid | £51,994 – £67,500 | £60,000 | 15 |
| United States · country-wide | Senior | $146,057 – $210,000 | $174,775 | 316 |
| Canada · country-wide | Senior | CA$121,500 – CA$147,500 | CA$135,250 | 29 |
| United Kingdom · country-wide | Senior | £70,150 – £115,000 | £82,500 | 17 |
| Germany · country-wide | Senior | €81,750 – €122,500 | €98,750 | 6hint |
| United States · country-wide | Lead | $179,250 – $235,550 | $205,000 | 25 |
| Remote · United States | Mid | $116,278 – $190,995 | $153,238 | 38 |
| Remote · United States | Senior | $146,109 – $215,000 | $176,250 | 88 |
| Atlanta | Senior | $132,500 – $165,150 | $142,400 | 5hint |
| Austin | Senior | $153,400 – $200,000 | $178,000 | 9hint |
| Boston | Mid | $120,000 – $252,500 | $162,500 | 7hint |
| Boston | Senior | $148,750 – $185,375 | $172,000 | 10 |
| Chantilly | Mid | $166,800 – $184,700 | $175,000 | 5hint |
| Charlotte | Senior | $131,375 – $184,122 | $160,000 | 7hint |
| Chicago | Mid | $95,000 – $181,000 | $116,250 | 9hint |
| Chicago | Senior | $163,394 – $207,200 | $183,938 | 6hint |
| Dallas | Senior | $132,480 – $148,450 | $144,953 | 7hint |
| Denver | Senior | $146,913 – $186,250 | $156,325 | 6hint |
| Herndon | Mid | $190,000 – $207,500 | $198,875 | 8hint |
| London | Mid | £62,500 – £79,875 | £70,000 | 7hint |
| London | Senior | £82,500 – £119,000 | £106,000 | 9hint |
| New York | Mid | $134,375 – $190,625 | $167,500 | 24 |
| New York | Senior | $185,738 – $243,350 | $212,500 | 31 |
| San Diego | Senior | $177,500 – $190,000 | $179,000 | 5hint |
| San Francisco | Mid | $210,000 – $253,750 | $225,000 | 27 |
| San Francisco | Senior | $205,563 – $281,188 | $231,625 | 26 |
| San Jose | Mid | $194,138 – $237,113 | $225,000 | 7hint |
| Santa Clara | Senior | $174,600 – $262,500 | $192,500 | 5hint |
| Seattle | Mid | $143,125 – $171,875 | $153,750 | 6hint |
| Seattle | Senior | $152,500 – $197,938 | $172,300 | 10 |
| Toronto | Mid | CA$87,500 – CA$135,313 | CA$107,850 | 12 |
| Toronto | Senior | CA$123,125 – CA$141,375 | CA$135,250 | 18 |
| Washington | Mid | $135,000 – $160,000 | $142,400 | 9hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the market and level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
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