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Platform Engineer salaries in Virginia

Pay ranges employers published in 32 open job postings for Platform Engineer roles in Virginia, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Platform Engineer postings in Virginia

  1. Platform EngineerGRVTY · Chantilly, VA · $150K–$200K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Lead Platform Engineer (Cloud FinOps)Dev · Remote · $160K–$183K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Platform Engineer (OpenShift/Kubernetes) - TS/SCIVantor Services Inc. · Herndon, VA · $165K–$215K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Senior Lead Platform Engineer (IAM)Dev · Richmond, VA · $195K–$223K/yr · Posted Aug 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Platform EngineerCapital One · McLean, VA · $128K–$146K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
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Platform Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$152K median · $138K–$177K typical · 231 postingsUnited States: middle half $138K–$177K, median $152K
  2. New York$150K median · $138K–$180K typical · 28 postingsNew York: middle half $138K–$180K, median $150K
  3. New York City, NY$150K median · $138K–$180K typical · 28 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $138K–$180K, median $150K
  4. California$200K median · $68.6K–$236K typical · 25 postingsCalifornia: middle half $68.6K–$236K, median $200K
  5. McLean, VA$177K median · $141K–$177K typical · 19 postingsMcLean, VA: middle half $141K–$177K, median $177K
  6. Canada$155K median · $145K–$165K typical · 15 postingsCanada: middle half $145K–$165K, median $155K
  7. San Diego, CA$33.00/hr ($68.6K/yr) median · $33.00–$113.94/hr typical · 10 postingsSan Diego, CA: middle half $33.00–$113.94/hr, median $33.00/hr ($68.6K/yr)
  8. Missouri$147K median · $130K–$152K typical · 10 postingsMissouri: middle half $130K–$152K, median $147K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Platform Engineer make in Virginia?

The median posted base pay for Platform Engineer jobs in Virginia is $175K a year, from 32 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Platform Engineer pay range in Virginia?

The middle half of postings list $137K–$177K. The top 10% list $184K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $127K or less.

How does Virginia pay compare with all Platform Engineer jobs?

The median here is $175K, against $152K across all 280 postings for the role.

How many Platform Engineer jobs in Virginia list pay?

32 open postings at 7 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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