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Platform engineer salary in New York, NY (Updated 2026)

How much does a Platform Engineer make in New York, NY?

Average base salary

$185,753
16%
above national average
Average $185,753
Low $125,667
High $274,567

The average salary for a platform engineer is $185,753 per year in New York, NY. 408 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

Platform Engineer job openings in New York, NY

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Head of AI & Agentic Platform ...
Pfizer4.2out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$270,100 - $500,100 a year
Full-time
16 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Platform Engineer in New York, NY

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Block
 
$329,500per year
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Ares Management
 
$325,000per year
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StubHub
 
$298,333per year
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Point72
 
$275,000per year
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Atlantic Group
 
$275,000per year
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Whatnot
 
$268,929per year
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Highest paying cities for Platform Engineers near New York, NY

  1. White Plains, NY
    $205,321 per year
  2. Poughkeepsie, NY
    $185,771 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $185,753 per year
  4. Manhattan, NY
    $173,820 per year
  5. Ithaca, NY
    $158,157 per year

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