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Algorithm Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 91 open job postings for Algorithm Engineer roles at 37 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 14 more postings in SGD (median SGD 122K), 1 more posting in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Algorithm Engineer: postings by posted pay76 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $60K to $260K. Median $168K; middle half $121K–$201K.Median $168K$60K$260K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$80K: 4; $80K–$100K: 3; $100K–$120K: 6; $120K–$140K: 9; $140K–$160K: 12; $160K–$180K: 13; $180K–$200K: 7; $200K–$220K: 8; $220K–$240K: 4; $240K–$260K: 10.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$53.50/hr ($111K/yr) median, $45.00–$58.00/hr typical, 11 postingsIntern: middle half $45.00–$58.00/hr, median $53.50/hr ($111K/yr)
  2. Mid level$153K median, $140K–$184K typical, 31 postingsMid level: middle half $140K–$184K, median $153K
  3. Senior$168K median, $148K–$215K typical, 24 postingsSenior: middle half $148K–$215K, median $168K
  4. Principal$201K median, $201K–$231K typical, 8 postingsPrincipal: middle half $201K–$231K, median $201K

Companies hiring

  1. K-T SARL France$184K median, $121K–$215K typical, 15 postingsK-T SARL France: middle half $121K–$215K, median $184K
  2. KL&A$58.00/hr ($121K/yr) median, $53.50–$88.46/hr typical, 14 postingsKL&A: middle half $53.50–$88.46/hr, median $58.00/hr ($121K/yr)
  3. Rocket Lab$231K median, $203K–$259K typical, 6 postingsRocket Lab: middle half $203K–$259K, median $231K
  4. SRC$79K median, $79K–$108K typical, 6 postingsSRC: middle half $79K–$108K, median $79K

Top-paying companies

  1. Rocket Lab · $231K median, 6 postings
  2. Medtronic · $201K median, 4 postings
  3. K-T SARL France · $184K median, 15 postings
  4. Anduril Industries · $147K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$168K median, $130K–$201K typical, 75 postingsUnited States: middle half $130K–$201K, median $168K
  2. California$168K median, $140K–$215K typical, 40 postingsCalifornia: middle half $140K–$215K, median $168K
  3. Milpitas, CA$168K median, $121K–$215K typical, 27 postingsMilpitas, CA: middle half $121K–$215K, median $168K
  4. SingaporeSGD 122K median, SGD 99K–SGD 186K typical, 14 postings
  5. Remote$160K median, $148K–$195K typical, 5 postingsRemote: middle half $148K–$195K, median $160K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $160K median, $148K–$195K typical, from 5 postings. On-site: $184K median, $140K–$221K typical, from 39 postings.

Newest Algorithm Engineer postings

  1. Senior Algorithm EngineerBeacon Biosignals · Remote · $170K–$220K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  2. Algorithm EngineerKL&A · Milpitas, CA · $186K–$316K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. Algorithm EngineerK-T SARL France · Milpitas, CA · $186K–$317K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. Senior Algorithm Engineer (Large Models & Autonomous Driving)HUAWEI INTERNATIONAL · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 8,000–SGD 15,000/mo · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. Algorithm Engineer (Multimodal Generation)PERSOL SINGAPORE · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,000–SGD 12,000/mo · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Algorithm Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Algorithm Engineer jobs is $168K a year, from 91 job postings with pay at 37 companies.

What is the typical Algorithm Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $121K–$201K. The top 10% list $251K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $108K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Algorithm Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Rocket Lab ($231K), Medtronic ($201K), K-T SARL France ($184K).

How does Algorithm Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $53.50/hr ($111K/yr), Mid level $153K, Senior $168K, Principal $201K.

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