What is the average salary for AI Scientist?

The average salary for AI Scientist is $177,200.00 – $259,700.00 per year, based on 5 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for AI Scientist 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 Scientist salaries

Average salary

$177.2–259.7K/ year

25th percentile

$168K

75th percentile

$264.5K

Based on

5 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Entry level	$168–264.5K	$105.4–166K	+59%

Top locations

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California, United States

5 jobs

$177.2–259.7K

United States

5 jobs

$177.2–259.7K

Santa Clara, CA, United States

3 jobs

$168–264.5K

Top skills

Python

4,270 jobs

$181.2–292K

Kubernetes

1,754 jobs

$184.8–289.7K

C++

1,460 jobs

$169.6–290.6K

Machine Learning

1,168 jobs

$202.4–323.5K

Distributed Systems

1,143 jobs

$208.7–331.1K

Data Analysis

1,086 jobs

$179.1–250.2K

Related titles

Software Engineering

1,351 jobs

$189.3–307.5K

Hardware Engineering

652 jobs

$160.9–296.5K

Infrastructure Engineering

643 jobs

$197.8–312.1K

Platform Engineering

628 jobs

$205.2–322.1K

Software Engineer

551 jobs

$197.4–319.7K

Technical Program Management

490 jobs

$198.3–304.4K

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for AI Scientist?: The average salary for AI Scientist is $177,200.00 – $259,700.00 per year, based on 5 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for AI Scientist 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.