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AI Software Engineer salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 247 open job postings for AI Software Engineer roles in United States, updated Nov 15, 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 Software Engineer postings in United States

  1. AI Software Engineer - Staff/PrincipalSeeq · Remote · $188K–$220K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Principal AI Software Engineer - DevOps AccelerationMicrosoft · Remote · $166K–$296K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Principal AI Software Engineer - DevOps AccelerationChartHop · United States · $166K–$296K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Principal AI Software Engineer - DevOps AccelerationMicrosoft · United States · $166K–$296K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. AI Software Engineer Intern 2027IBM · United States · $76K–$166K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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AI Software Engineer pay in other places

  1. California$151K median, $139K–$195K typical, 43 postingsCalifornia: middle half $139K–$195K, median $151K
  2. Virginia$170K median, $140K–$178K typical, 24 postingsVirginia: middle half $140K–$178K, median $170K
  3. Maryland$173K median, $142K–$196K typical, 17 postingsMaryland: middle half $142K–$196K, median $173K
  4. New York$140K median, $128K–$183K typical, 17 postingsNew York: middle half $128K–$183K, median $140K
  5. San Francisco, CA$167K median, $151K–$195K typical, 16 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $151K–$195K, median $167K
  6. New York City, NY$156K median, $140K–$185K typical, 11 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $140K–$185K, median $156K
  7. Ohio$157K median, $157K–$178K typical, 9 postingsOhio: middle half $157K–$178K, median $157K
  8. Illinois$120K median, $107K–$133K typical, 8 postingsIllinois: middle half $107K–$133K, median $120K

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Questions and answers

How much does a AI Software Engineer make in United States?

The median posted base pay for AI Software Engineer jobs in United States is $151K a year, from 247 job postings with pay at 119 companies.

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

The middle half of postings list $135K–$180K. The top 10% list $213K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $110K or less.

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

The median here is $151K, against $150K across all 286 postings for the role.

How many AI Software Engineer jobs in United States list pay?

247 open postings at 119 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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