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AI Automation Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for AI Automation Engineer roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 2, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

AI Automation Engineer: postings by posted pay9 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $115K to $185K. Median $134K; middle half $128K–$148K.Median $134K$115K$185K

Postings per pay band: $115K–$120K: 1; $120K–$125K: 0; $125K–$130K: 2; $130K–$135K: 3; $135K–$140K: 0; $140K–$145K: 0; $145K–$150K: 1; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 0; $160K–$165K: 0; $165K–$170K: 1; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 0; $180K–$185K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$128K median · $125K–$184K typical · 3 postingsMid level: middle half $125K–$184K, median $128K
  2. Senior$134K median · $134K–$148K typical · 6 postingsSenior: middle half $134K–$148K, median $134K

Companies hiring

  1. General Motors$134K median · $120K–$134K typical · 4 postingsGeneral Motors: middle half $120K–$134K, median $134K
  2. Cat$148K median · $128K–$169K typical · 3 postingsCat: middle half $128K–$169K, median $148K
  3. Niantic Spatial1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Cat · $148K median · 3 postings
  2. General Motors · $134K median · 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$134K median · $128K–$148K typical · 9 postingsUnited States: middle half $128K–$148K, median $134K
  2. Texas$148K median · $128K–$169K typical · 3 postingsTexas: middle half $128K–$169K, median $148K
  3. Irving, TX$148K median · $128K–$169K typical · 3 postingsIrving, TX: middle half $128K–$169K, median $148K
  4. Remote$134K median · $120K–$134K typical · 4 postingsRemote: middle half $120K–$134K, median $134K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $134K median, $120K–$134K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $148K median, $128K–$169K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest AI Automation Engineer postings

  1. AI Automation Engineer, Real-World Test LabNiantic Spatial · San Francisco, CA · $158K–$210K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. AI Automation EngineerFullstory · Atlanta, GA · $115K–$135K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Senior AI Automation Engineer, Data Annotation ServicesCat · Irving, TX · $113K–$183K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Lead AI Automation Engineer, Data Annotation ServicesCat · Irving, TX · $128K–$209K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. AI Automation Engineer, Data Annotation ServicesCat · Irving, TX · $97.5K–$158K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a AI Automation Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for AI Automation Engineer jobs is $134K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical AI Automation Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $128K–$148K. The top 10% list $184K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $120K or less.

Which companies pay the most for AI Automation Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Cat ($148K), General Motors ($134K).

How does AI Automation Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $128K, Senior $134K.

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