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AI Engineer

AI Engineer

Software Engineer

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ML / AI

$159,500

Median Total Comp

$112K

25th%

$237K

75th%

$310K

90th%

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The median AI Engineer salary is $159,500. View AI Engineer salaries across top companies broken down by base, stock, and bonus. Last updated: 8/21/2025

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United States

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Location | Date

Level Name

Tag

Years of Experience

Total / At Company

Total Compensation

Base | Stock (yr) | Bonus

Point Wild

Boston, MA | 08/08/2025

Senior Engineer

ML / AI

5 yrs

0 yrs

$220,000

200K | N/A | 20K

Ryght

Hyattsville, MD | 08/01/2025

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ML / AI

1 yr

1 yr

$48,000

48K | N/A | N/A
Rogo New York, NY | 07/31/2025

L4

ML / AI

5 yrs

1 yr

$310,500

200K | 60.5K | 50K
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FAQ

  1. What is the salary of a AI Engineer with a ML / AI specialization?

    The average total compensation of a AI Engineer in United States is $159,500.

  2. What is the minimum salary of a AI Engineer with a ML / AI specialization in United States?

    While there is no minimum salary for a AI Engineer in United States, the average total compensation is $159,500.

  3. Where is a AI Engineer paid the most?

    A AI Engineer is paid the most in United States with an average total compensation of $286,000.

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