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AI & ML · salary 2026

Machine Learning Engineer salary 2026

Remote Machine Learning Engineer roles advertise a median of $331K a year, based on 26 open postings that publish pay.

$331KMedian
$281K–$389KMiddle 50%
$200K–$468KFull range
26Postings

By candidate region

Median of published ranges, grouped by where the posting accepts applicants from.

Worldwide $312K 16 roles
North America $351K 10 roles

Highest-paying open roles

Live postings, ranked by the midpoint of their published range.

1 Machine Learning Engineer, Monetization AI/ML · OpenAI $381K - $555K 2 Machine Learning Engineer, Core Experimentation · OpenAI $437K - $485K 3 Machine Learning Engineer, Implicit Signals · OpenAI $381K - $510K 4 Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Data Curation & Dataset Strategy · Wayve $390K - $460K 5 Machine Learning Engineer, Growth · OpenAI $381K - $423K 6 Principal Machine Learning Engineer, 3D Geometric Vision · Wayve $370,040 - $419,800 7 Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Robotics · Wayve $370,040 - $419,760 8 Machine Learning Engineer, Multimodal Perception and Authentication · OpenAI $342K - $399K 9 Applied Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer · Wayve $311,850 - $419,760 10 Staff / Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AV Core · Wayve $311,850 - $389,400

How this is calculated: we take every currently open Machine Learning Engineer posting on the board whose title matches the role and that publishes a salary range in US dollars, use the midpoint of each range, and report the median and percentiles. Postings without pay, or with pay in another currency, are excluded — nothing is estimated. Refreshed with every daily job update.

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