SALARIES · 8 POSTED PAY RANGES
AI/ML Software Engineer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 8 open job postings for AI/ML Software Engineer roles at 5 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$156,000a year
- Typical range$113,700–$235,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$273,100and above
- Postings8with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $100K–$120K: 2; $120K–$140K: 1; $140K–$160K: 2; $160K–$180K: 0; $180K–$200K: 0; $200K–$220K: 0; $220K–$240K: 1; $240K–$260K: 1; $260K–$280K: 1.
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Remote vs on-site
Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $129K median, $110K–$156K typical, from 4 postings.
Newest AI/ML Software Engineer postings
- Staff AI/ML Software Engineer, Model Distillation & Fine-TuningGeneral Motors · Remote · $189K–$291K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior AI/ML Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph)Red Alpha · $200K–$270K/yr · Posted Sep 25, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Engineer, AI/ML SoftwareAnalog Devices Inc. · Wilmington, MA · $109K–$150K/yr · Posted Aug 20, 2026ApplyView posting
- Principal Engineer, AI/ML SoftwareAnalog Devices Inc. · United States · $230K–$316K/yr · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
- 2026 Summer Intern – AI/ML Software Engineer (Master's)General Motors · United States · $9,200/mo · Posted Aug 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a AI/ML Software Engineer make?
The median posted base pay for AI/ML Software Engineer jobs is $156K a year, from 8 job postings with pay at 5 companies.
What is the typical AI/ML Software Engineer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $114K–$235K. The top 10% list $273K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $110K or less.