What is the average salary for AI/ML Engineer?

The average salary for AI/ML Engineer is $178,296.00 – $311,057.00 per year, based on 19 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for AI/ML Engineer calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

AI/ML Engineer salaries

Average salary

$178.3–311.1K/ year

25th percentile

$136K

75th percentile

$356.5K

Based on

19 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Mid-level	$203.8–379.3K	$157–243.1K	+46%
Senior	$171.7–291.9K	$192.9–291K	-4%

Top companies

NVIDIA

13 jobs

$160.8–277.5K

Top locations

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United States

15 jobs

$183.5–321.8K

California, United States

14 jobs

$183.6–327.4K

Santa Clara, CA, United States

10 jobs

$155.6–302.4K

San Francisco, CA, United States

3 jobs

$280–403.3K

Top skills

Python

4,226 jobs

$181.3–292.3K

Kubernetes

1,733 jobs

$184.7–289.9K

C++

1,448 jobs

$169.9–291.1K

Machine Learning

1,160 jobs

$202.9–324.2K

Distributed Systems

1,130 jobs

$208.9–331.2K

Data Analysis

1,080 jobs

$179.1–250.2K

Related titles

Software Engineering

1,351 jobs

$189.5–307.8K

Hardware Engineering

652 jobs

$160.9–296.5K

Infrastructure Engineering

643 jobs

$197.8–312.1K

Platform Engineering

628 jobs

$205.2–322.2K

Software Engineer

534 jobs

$197.9–319.6K

Technical Program Management

490 jobs

$198.3–304.4K

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for AI/ML Engineer?: The average salary for AI/ML Engineer is $178,296.00 – $311,057.00 per year, based on 19 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for AI/ML Engineer calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.