Six Figure Work

Machine learning engineer jobs with a published base of $100K+

Machine learning and AI engineers build, train and ship models, and this page also takes in AI and ML scientist titles. Employers include autonomous vehicle companies, consumer apps, payments firms and biotechs designing molecules with models.

Published pay at a glance

852 open postings from 306 employers, as of .

Median published starting base
$184,500
Median midpoint of published ranges
$220K
Half of postings publish a starting base between
$150K and $218,800
Median published range width
$70K
Publish a starting base of $150K+
78%
Publish a starting base of $200K+
39%
Published starting base, number of postings in each range
  1. $100K - $125K64
  2. $125K - $150K127
  3. $150K - $175K143
  4. $175K - $200K187
  5. $200K - $225K148
  6. $225K - $250K94
  7. $250K - $275K49
  8. $275K - $300K20
  9. $300K - $325K10
  10. $325K - $350K4
  11. $350K - $375K1
  12. $375K - $400K3
  13. $400K+2

Because we list only ranges that start at $100K or more, these figures describe six-figure postings, not the whole job market.

New this week

207 of these postings were first seen by us in the last 7 days.

The 50 newest of 852 jobs

Newest first, by when we first saw the job. Each card shows the employer-published base range and links to the source.

Who publishes the highest base here

Employers ranked by median published starting base across their open postings here. Employers need at least 3 postings to be listed.

EmployerOpen postingsMedian published starting base
Wayve8$311,800
Cisco4$284,300
Roblox6$269,400
Zoox9$242K
Reddit10$230K
Analog Devices6$230K
Plaid4$229K
Suno3$228K
Spotify4$227,500
May Mobility6$220K

Where these jobs are

Most postings by state: California (432), New York (104), Virginia (46), Massachusetts (39), Washington (38), Illinois (17), Maryland (15), Texas (11), Colorado (10), Washington, DC (10).

Of the 25% of postings that state a workplace: 18% remote, 47% hybrid, 35% on-site. 75% of postings do not state a workplace, so these shares describe only the postings that do.

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How to read these figures

Figures are employer-published annual base ranges in USD for postings open at last check. They are not offers and not total compensation, and they do not show what anyone is paid. Because we list only ranges that start at $100K or more, these figures describe six-figure postings, not the whole job market. Read the methodology.