Applystead salaries · 48 posted pay ranges
Algorithm Developer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 48 open job postings for Algorithm Developer roles at 7 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.
- Median base pay$160,000a year
- Typical range$155,500–$218,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$218,500and above
- Postings48with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $145K–$150K: 11; $150K–$155K: 0; $155K–$160K: 10; $160K–$165K: 4; $165K–$170K: 2; $170K–$175K: 0; $175K–$180K: 0; $180K–$185K: 0; $185K–$190K: 0; $190K–$195K: 6; $195K–$200K: 0; $200K–$205K: 0; $205K–$210K: 0; $210K–$215K: 0; $215K–$220K: 10; $220K–$225K: 4.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
Top-paying companies
- Applied Materials · $191K median, 20 postings
- Anduril Industries · $149K median, 5 postings
- Toyon Research · $145K median, 8 postings
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $156K median, $147K–$191K typical, from 34 postings.
Newest Algorithm Developer postings
- Algorithm DeveloperToyon Research · Goleta, CA · $120K–$200K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Algorithm DeveloperToyon Research · Goleta, CA · $120K–$200K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Algorithm DeveloperToyon Research · Fort Collins, CO · $100K–$190K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
- Algorithm DeveloperToyon Research · Fort Collins, CO · $100K–$190K/yr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
- Algorithm DeveloperApplied Materials · Santa Clara, CA · $184K–$253K/yr · Posted Nov 3, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Algorithm Developer make?
The median posted base pay for Algorithm Developer jobs is $160K a year, from 48 job postings with pay at 7 companies.
What is the typical Algorithm Developer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $156K–$219K. The top 10% list $219K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $145K or less.
Which companies pay the most for Algorithm Developer jobs?
By median posted pay: Applied Materials ($191K), Anduril Industries ($149K), Toyon Research ($145K).
How does Algorithm Developer pay change with level?
Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $156K, Senior $191K.