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Salary for ML and AI engineer in United States

The numbers below come from the live postings of Jobrona that name a salary. They are a median, not a promise: your own offer may be higher or lower.

Typical range

$175,000 – $250,000

Based on 3,369 postings with a named salary

The lowest range starts at $0, the highest ends at $5,000,000.

How much does a ML and AI engineer make in United States?

Live ML and AI engineer postings in United States that name a salary show a median range of $175,000 to $250,000 a year in USD, from 3,369 job postings. The lower quarter of postings tops out near $140,000 and the upper quarter starts near $300,000. Checked 8 November 2026. This is what employers post, not survey data.

From 3,369 postings that name a salary, checked 8 November 2026; not survey data.

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