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AI Engineer Salary

AI Engineers design, develop, and deploy artificial intelligence systems. They work on machine learning models, neural networks, and AI infrastructure to solve complex business problems.

$93,891 - $365,200Based on 22 jobs

Salary Breakdown

Compensation statistics for AI Engineer roles

$93,891

Minimum

$201,281

Median

$196,381

Average

$365,200

Maximum

$93,891Median: $201,281$365,200

Shaded area represents the 25th to 75th percentile range

AI Engineer Salary Trend

$220,160$206,650$193,140

Dec 2025

$197,000

6 jobs

Jan 2026

$213,500

29 jobs

Feb 2026

$216,300

24 jobs

Mar 2026

$210,000

21 jobs

Apr 2026

$203,781

4 jobs

DecFebApr

Median monthly salary trend derived from job listings in the last 6 months

AI Engineer Salary by Location

Based on 16 job listings with salary data

SF Bay Area
$213K
$143K$278K
New York City
$184K
$125K$292K
Median salary
Salary range

Top Skills for AI Engineers

Tensorflow
$216Kmedian
$210K5 jobs$292K
Deep Learning
$210Kmedian
$198K6 jobs$236K
Pytorch
$205Kmedian
$143K13 jobs$292K
python
$201Kmedian
$125K18 jobs$278K
LLM
$193Kmedian
$125K16 jobs$292K
generative ai
$156Kmedian
$143K10 jobs$292K
RAG
$155Kmedian
$143K9 jobs$292K
Langchain
$149Kmedian
$143K8 jobs$198K
llamaindex
$143Kmedian
$143K7 jobs$236K
llama
$143Kmedian
$143K7 jobs$236K

Salary by Experience

Mid Level
$210Kmedian
$106K12 jobs$278K
Senior
$143Kmedian
$143K7 jobs$198K
Staff/Principal
$264Kmedian
$260K2 jobs$267K
Executive
$292Kmedian
$292K1 jobs$292K

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