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AI Engineer salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 1,685 open job postings for AI Engineer roles in United States, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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

Newest AI Engineer postings in United States

  1. Lead AI EngineerTrue Talent Solutions Partners · New York City, NY · $175K–$300K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. AI Engineer 1016Veracity Ventures · Remote · $85K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. AI Engineer – Agentic SystemsTD Bank · New York City, NY · $120K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. AI EngineerBeaconFire · New York City, NY · $62K–$80K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Senior AI EngineerGenentech · South San Francisco, CA · $168K–$312K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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AI Engineer pay in other places

  1. California$211K median, $163K–$240K typical, 288 postingsCalifornia: middle half $163K–$240K, median $211K
  2. New York$190K median, $140K–$220K typical, 145 postingsNew York: middle half $140K–$220K, median $190K
  3. New York City, NY$190K median, $148K–$225K typical, 127 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $148K–$225K, median $190K
  4. SingaporeSGD 90K median, SGD 72K–SGD 120K typical, 108 postings
  5. Singapore, SingaporeSGD 90K median, SGD 73.2K–SGD 120K typical, 101 postings
  6. San Francisco, CA$225K median, $200K–$240K typical, 100 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $200K–$240K, median $225K
  7. CanadaCA$155K median, CA$122K–CA$181K typical, 99 postings
  8. Texas$146K median, $128K–$178K typical, 71 postingsTexas: middle half $128K–$178K, median $146K

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Questions and answers

How much does a AI Engineer make in United States?

The median posted base pay for AI Engineer jobs in United States is $167K a year, from 1,685 job postings with pay at 695 companies.

What is the typical AI Engineer pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $140K–$208K. The top 10% list $242K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $114K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all AI Engineer jobs?

The median here is $167K, against $166K across all 2,076 postings for the role.

How many AI Engineer jobs in United States list pay?

1,685 open postings at 695 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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