Remote data platform engineer salary
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Data Platform Engineer pay on remote roles is measured from 7 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 7 postings put the middle half between $183,000 and $199,450, with a median of $192,500.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
11 data platform engineer roles are open remote right now, 6 listing pay.
| Country | Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Senior | $183,000 – $199,450 | $192,500 | 7hint |
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 level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open data platform engineer roles · remote · 6 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's paywhere most pay sits here, $155,000–$230,900scale $90,000–$330,000
Staff Data Platform Engineer Thomson Reuters · Remote · US $127,400–$236,600 9d ago 
Senior Data Platform Engineer, Enterprise Merchant Integrations Extend · Remote · US $155,000–$170,000 3w ago 
Senior Data Platform Engineer upstart · Remote · US $166,900–$230,900 3w ago 
Staff Data Platform Engineer Murmuration · Remote · US $225,324 7w ago 
Lead Data Platform Engineer Collegeboard · Remote · US $185,000–$200,000 7w ago 
Senior Data Platform Engineer SentiLink · Remote · US $170,000–$230,000 2mo ago Senior Data Platform Engineer (Azure, Databricks, Terraform) Accesa · Remote · Romania Pay not stated 5w ago 
Principal Data Platform Engineer (Swedish Ad Platform) Sigma Software · Remote · Ukraine Pay not stated 7w ago Senior Data Platform Engineer - Data Infrastructure Depop · Remote · UK £61,725–£100,500e 2mo ago Big Data Platform Engineer Two95 International Inc. · Remote · India Pay not stated 2mo ago Sr. Data Platform Engineer Real Time Medical Systems · Remote · Worldwide Pay not stated