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Machine Learning Research Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 12 open job postings for Machine Learning Research Engineer roles at 10 companies, updated Oct 19, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in GBP, 1 more posting in SGD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Machine Learning Research Engineer: postings by posted pay10 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $120K to $250K. Median $183K; middle half $156K–$190K.Median $183K$120K$250K

Postings per pay band: $120K–$130K: 1; $130K–$140K: 0; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 2; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 4; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 0; $210K–$220K: 1; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$156K median · $156K–$212K typical · 6 postingsMid level: middle half $156K–$212K, median $156K
  2. Senior$183K median · $183K–$183K typical · 3 postingsSenior: middle half $183K–$183K, median $183K

Companies hiring

  1. WHOOP$183K median · $183K–$183K typical · 3 postingsWHOOP: middle half $183K–$183K, median $183K
  2. Bright Vision Technologies1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Roboflow1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Flagship Pioneering1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. WHOOP · $183K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$183K median · $156K–$190K typical · 10 postingsUnited States: middle half $156K–$190K, median $183K
  2. Massachusetts$183K median · $156K–$183K typical · 5 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $156K–$183K, median $183K
  3. New York$212K median · $190K–$250K typical · 3 postingsNew York: middle half $190K–$250K, median $212K
  4. New York City, NY$212K median · $190K–$250K typical · 3 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $190K–$250K, median $212K
  5. Remote3 postings · too few to show pay

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $183K median, $180K–$190K typical, from 6 postings.

Newest Machine Learning Research Engineer postings

  1. Machine Learning Research Engineeriris labs · Cambridge, MA · $120K–$192K/yr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  2. Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer (Sensor Intelligence Group)WHOOP · Boston, MA · $150K–$215K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  3. Machine Learning Research EngineerEVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 6,000–SGD 8,000/mo · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer (Deep Learning, Sensor Intelligence Group)WHOOP · Boston, MA · $150K–$215K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Machine Learning Research Engineer Internship - 2027 [New York]Quantbot Technologies · New York City, NY · $180K–$200K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Machine Learning Research Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Machine Learning Research Engineer jobs is $183K a year, from 12 job postings with pay at 10 companies.

What is the typical Machine Learning Research Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $156K–$190K. The top 10% list $212K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $125K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Machine Learning Research Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: WHOOP ($183K).

How does Machine Learning Research Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $156K, Senior $183K.

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