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Forward Deployed AI Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 11 open job postings for Forward Deployed AI Engineer roles at 8 companies, updated Oct 4, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Forward Deployed AI Engineer: postings by posted pay11 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $130K to $230K. Median $168K; middle half $150K–$190K.Median $168K$130K$230K

Postings per pay band: $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 4; $160K–$170K: 1; $170K–$180K: 2; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 1; $220K–$230K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$175K median · $168K–$210K typical · 7 postingsMid level: middle half $168K–$210K, median $175K
  2. Senior$150K median · $140K–$150K typical · 4 postingsSenior: middle half $140K–$150K, median $150K

Companies hiring

  1. Barclays$150K median · $150K–$150K typical · 3 postingsBarclays: middle half $150K–$150K, median $150K
  2. Turing2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. NielsenIQ1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. SCAN Health Plan1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Barclays · $150K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$168K median · $150K–$190K typical · 10 postingsUnited States: middle half $150K–$190K, median $168K
  2. New York$190K median · $168K–$210K typical · 4 postingsNew York: middle half $168K–$210K, median $190K
  3. New York City, NY$190K median · $168K–$210K typical · 4 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $168K–$210K, median $190K
  4. New Jersey$150K median · $150K–$150K typical · 3 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $150K–$150K, median $150K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $168K median, $150K–$190K typical, from 4 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 5–7 years$171K median · $155K–$190K typical · 5 postings5–7 years: middle half $155K–$190K, median $171K

Newest Forward Deployed AI Engineer postings

  1. Forward Deployed AI Engineer IIIExpedia · Austin, TX · $117K–$163K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Forward Deployed AI EngineerAgf · Remote · $130K–$180K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Multiple Levels)NielsenIQ · Remote · $110K–$240K/yr · Posted Sep 24, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Forward Deployed AI EngineerTuring · New York City, NY · $200K–$250K/yr · Posted Sep 18, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Forward Deployed AI Engineer (In Training)Turing · New York City, NY · $170K–$210K/yr · Posted Sep 18, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Forward Deployed AI Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Forward Deployed AI Engineer jobs is $168K a year, from 11 job postings with pay at 8 companies.

What is the typical Forward Deployed AI Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $150K–$190K. The top 10% list $210K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $150K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Forward Deployed AI Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Barclays ($150K).

How does Forward Deployed AI Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $175K, Senior $150K.

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