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Machine Learning Engineer salaries in United States

Pay ranges employers published in 259 open job postings for Machine Learning Engineer roles in United States, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Newest Machine Learning Engineer postings in United States

  1. Senior Machine Learning EngineerZscaler · Remote · $116K–$165K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Staff Machine Learning EngineerZscaler · Remote · $158K–$225K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Signals and MeasurementSnap Inc. · Bellevue, WA · $276K–$414K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Signals and MeasurementSpecs Inc. · Bellevue, WA · $276K–$414K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Machine Learning Engineer II - Learned Planning (Reinforcement Learning)Torc Robotics · Remote · $153K–$184K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
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Machine Learning Engineer pay in other places

  1. California$235K median · $198K–$261K typical · 107 postingsCalifornia: middle half $198K–$261K, median $235K
  2. San Jose, CA$209K median · $198K–$240K typical · 35 postingsSan Jose, CA: middle half $198K–$240K, median $209K
  3. Canada$120K median · $120K–$202K typical · 29 postingsCanada: middle half $120K–$202K, median $120K
  4. San Francisco, CA$245K median · $195K–$280K typical · 24 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $195K–$280K, median $245K
  5. New York$220K median · $140K–$228K typical · 15 postingsNew York: middle half $140K–$228K, median $220K
  6. Massachusetts$229K median · $195K–$251K typical · 15 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $195K–$251K, median $229K
  7. Mountain View, CA$216K median · $178K–$242K typical · 14 postingsMountain View, CA: middle half $178K–$242K, median $216K
  8. Washington$230K median · $204K–$282K typical · 13 postingsWashington: middle half $204K–$282K, median $230K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Machine Learning Engineer make in United States?

The median posted base pay for Machine Learning Engineer jobs in United States is $216K a year, from 259 job postings with pay at 105 companies.

What is the typical Machine Learning Engineer pay range in United States?

The middle half of postings list $180K–$251K. The top 10% list $290K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $146K or less.

How does United States pay compare with all Machine Learning Engineer jobs?

The median here is $216K, against $211K across all 329 postings for the role.

How many Machine Learning Engineer jobs in United States list pay?

259 open postings at 105 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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