Remote Infrastructure Engineer salary
Base pay in the United States, from 8 postings by 7 employers that published the pay range.
Median base pay per year
$200,000
A typical posting offers $171,000 to $220,000.
10th percentile $187k – $202k
middle half $214k
90th percentile
What a Infrastructure Engineer does
Infrastructure engineers build and operate the computing foundation that applications run on: servers, cloud accounts, networking, storage, databases and the automation that provisions them. They are responsible for capacity, reliability, security and cost of that foundation. In most companies today the infrastructure is defined in code and lives in a public cloud.
By level
| Level | Typical range | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $180,000 – $220,000 | $200,000 | 3 |
| Senior | $153,000 – $210,500 | $188,500 | 5 |
By employer
| Employer | Median | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| Lightning AI | $200,000 | 2 |
Open Infrastructure Engineer jobs with published pay
-
Infrastructure Engineer - SRE
WorkOS · Remote (US)
Engineering Full-time $175K - $275K Posted Jan 14, 2026 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Mercury · Remote · San Francisco, CA
Engineering $166,600 – $250,900 per year Posted Oct 9, 2026 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Government Systems
Chainalysis · Remote (US)
Engineering Full-time $150,000 - $227,010 Posted May 14, 2026 -
Infrastructure Engineer (GPU & Compute)
Lightning AI · Remote · Seattle, WA
Engineering $180,000 – $220,000 per year Posted May 1, 2026 -
Infrastructure Engineer (Storage)
Lightning AI · Remote · Seattle, WA
Engineering $180,000 – $220,000 per year Posted May 1, 2026 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Harvey · Remote (US)
Engineering Full-time $153K - $210.5K Posted Oct 30, 2026 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Axion · Remote · New York, NY
Engineering Full-time $190K - $210K Posted Oct 16, 2026 -
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
d-Matrix · Remote (US)
Engineering Full-time $98K - $150K Posted Oct 15, 2026