Salary guide / Machine Learning Engineers
Machine Learning Engineers salaries
Advertised machine learning engineers pay in United States, from live vacancies on AutomationRoles.ai.
Median salary · United States
$217,725
Based on 50 live roles. Figures are annual, in USD, updated nightly.
By experience level
In United States
| 25th | Median | 75th | Sample | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $195,000 | $230,000 | $247,400 | 29 |
| Senior | $177,625 | $192,700 | $270,813 | 12 |
| Lead | $184,900 | $215,500 | $219,950 | 5 |
By location
| 25th | Median | 75th | Sample | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View | $213,250 | $240,000 | $257,500 | 7 |
| Santa Clara | $242,150 | $242,150 | $270,250 | 5 |
Indicative US ranges based on 2024-2025 market data; figures vary widely by region (SF/NYC/Seattle pay a premium), company stage and equity. Total compensation at large tech and AI firms can exceed base salary substantially through stock and bonuses.
Live machine learning engineers roles
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