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AI salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for AI roles in California, 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 postings in California

  1. AI, Sr Staff Engineer - 19205Synopsys · Sunnyvale, CA · $193K–$290K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  2. AI, Digital Transformation & Accounting DirectorLockheed Martin · Remote · $180K–$325K/yr · Posted Oct 23, 2026
  3. AI - Machine Learning EngineerConsultNet · San Jose, CA · $240K–$250K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  4. AI, HPC & GPU Infrastructure Support EngineerVast.ai · Los Angeles, CA · $90K–$160K/yr · Posted Jul 30, 2026Apply
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AI pay in other places

  1. United States$146K median, $140K–$242K typical, 17 postingsUnited States: middle half $140K–$242K, median $146K
  2. Georgia$146K median, $146K–$146K typical, 3 postingsGeorgia: middle half $146K–$146K, median $146K
  3. Alpharetta, GA$146K median, $146K–$146K typical, 3 postingsAlpharetta, GA: middle half $146K–$146K, median $146K
  4. Remote$150K median, $113K–$253K typical, 4 postingsRemote: middle half $113K–$253K, median $150K

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Questions and answers

How much does a AI make in California?

The median posted base pay for AI jobs in California is $242K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical AI pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $125K–$245K. The top 10% list $253K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $125K or less.

How does California pay compare with all AI jobs?

The median here is $242K, against $146K across all 21 postings for the role.

How many AI jobs in California list pay?

4 open postings at 4 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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