ML Engineer Salary in United States
Based on 12 job listings with published salary ranges. Updated daily.Estimated
Median
$209,000
25th percentile
$132,000
75th percentile
$300,000
Top 10%
$310,000
Salary distribution
$111,500$209,000 (median)$310,000
By experience level
director
2 listingsLimited data
$295,750
$176,950 - $295,750
unspecified
4 listingsLimited data
$225,000
$94,722 - $225,000
senior
7 listingsEstimated
$200,500
$100 - $279,000
mid
1 listingsLimited data
$25,000
$25,000 - $25,000
Top paying companies for ML Engineer in United States
Recent listings
| Role | Company | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Intern - Machine Learning | Goodlight AI | $20,000 - $30,000 |
| AI Engineering Associate Director (Plano, TX, US) | NTT DATA | $151,400 - $202,500 |
| Lead Applied Data Scientist - Digital Item RecSys (applied ML, deep learning) | Target | $132,000 - $286,000 |
| Remote | Applied Machine Learning Evaluation Consultant — Up to $100/hour | 24-M | $100 - $100 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer | SailPoint | $119,400 - $201,190 |
| Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI | Zillow | $94,722 - $94,722 |
| AI Engineer at Vibecode | Jack & Jill | $150,000 - $300,000 |
| AI Engineer at 776 and Neo-backed software creation startup | Jack & Jill | $150,000 - $300,000 |
| Sr Machine Learning Engineer- Computer Vision | Cox Enterprises | $111,500 - $185,900 |
| Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Data Mining | Motional | $172,000 - $229,000 |
| Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Infrastructure | Airbnb | $248,000 - $310,000 |
| AI/ML Machine Learning Engineer | Lockheed Martin | $137,500 - $197,500 |
| Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Quality | Instacart | $261,000 - $330,500 |
| Senior Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer | Unity | $183,700 - $248,600 |
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