Platform Support Engineer

Platform Support Engineer Salary

$34.5K

$79.5K

$141K

$82,930

/year

$39.87

/hour

Platform Support Engineer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$82,930

Columbus

Ohio

$80,102

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    How much does a Platform Support Engineer make?

    As of Jul 19, 2026, the average annual pay for a Platform Support Engineer in the United States is $82,930 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $39.87 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,594/week or $6,910/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $141,000 and as low as $34,500, the majority of Platform Support Engineer salaries currently range between $61,500 (25th percentile) to $97,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $120,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Platform Support Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 35500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Platform Support Engineer in your area makes on average $80,102 per year, or $2,828 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $82,930. Ohio ranks number 41 out of 50 states nationwide for Platform Support Engineer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Platform Support Engineer jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

    Find your next high paying job as a Platform Support Engineer on ZipRecruiter today.

    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Platform Support Engineer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Platform Support Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Barrow, AK, , with Kentville, NS, and Nome, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Nome, AK, beats the national average by $19,945 (24.1%), and Barrow, AK, furthers that trend with another $20,382 (24.6%) above the $82,930 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Platform Support Engineer appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 2% between Barrow, AK, and Victoria, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Platform Support Engineer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Barrow, AK

    $103,312

    $49.67

    Kentville, NS

    $102,960

    $49.50

    Nome, AK

    $102,875

    $49.46

    Carcross, YT

    $102,245

    $49.16

    Ketchikan, AK

    $102,082

    $49.08

    Pennington County, SD

    $101,897

    $48.99

    Haines Junction, YT

    $101,896

    $48.99

    Berkeley, CA

    $101,543

    $48.82

    Oak Bay, BC

    $101,021

    $48.57

    Victoria, BC

    $100,593

    $48.36

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Platform Support Engineer Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Platform Support Engineer category.

    For example Lead Embedded Software Engineer jobs pay as much as $50,363 (60.7%) more than the average Platform Support Engineer salary of $82,930. If you're qualified, finding work as a Lead Embedded Software Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Platform Support Engineer position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Lead Embedded Software Engineer

    $133,293

    $64.08

    Robotics Software Engineer

    $124,523

    $59.87

    Gui Developer

    $107,135

    $51.51

    Embedded Systems Programmer

    $65,660

    $31.57

    Labview

    $44,060

    $21.18

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    Infographic detailing Platform Support Engineer salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $82,930 per year or $39.87 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.