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ML / AI Engineer Salary — 2026
Live figures from 2282 active job postings. Updated daily from public ATS feeds.
Generated 2026-09-29 · 41% of postings have published salary
P25
$184,000
Median
$218,500
P75
$262,500
USD base salary · 878 roles with published salary · range $48,000–$675,000
Full salary breakdown by currency
| Currency | Median | P25 | P75 | Min | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | 218,500 | 184,000 | 262,500 | 48,000 | 878 |
| GBP | 160,000 | 115,000 | 240,000 | 85,000 | 24 |
| EUR | 72,625 | 68,000 | 125,000 | 60,000 | 22 |
| CAD | 198,962 | 185,000 | 211,750 | 158,250 | 20 |
Top companies by open ML / AI Engineer headcount
- 1. Bjak 119 open roles
- 2. NVIDIA 70 open roles
- 3. OpenAI 68 open roles
- 4. Anthropic 48 open roles
- 5. Reddit 19 open roles
- 6. Faculty 19 open roles
- 7. Jane Street 18 open roles
- 8. Scale AI 17 open roles
- 9. DoorDash 16 open roles
- 10. Workday 16 open roles
Methodology
Salary figures are parsed from structured fields and free-text descriptions in job postings scraped daily from public ATS APIs. Only postings with an explicit salary range or value are included (41% of 2,282 active ML / AI Engineer roles as of 2026-09-29). Values represent base salary as stated — equity and bonus are excluded. Midpoint of a stated range is used for percentile calculations.
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