AI Engineer Salary in 2023

💰 The median AI Engineer Salary in 2023 is USD 166,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 47 individual salaries reported during 2023

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Salary details

The average AI Engineer salary lies between USD 86,500 and USD 220,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
AI Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2023
Sample size
47
Top 10%
$ 300,000
Top 25%
$ 220,000
Median
$ 166,000
Bottom 25%
$ 86,500
Bottom 10%
$ 40,680

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 19, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for AI Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with AI Engineer job listings are Machine Learning, Python and Engineering. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Machine Learning | 160 jobs Python | 140 jobs Engineering | 117 jobs Computer Science | 92 jobs Research | 88 jobs TensorFlow | 78 jobs PyTorch | 78 jobs Deep Learning | 70 jobs ML models | 60 jobs Generative AI | 58 jobs AWS | 57 jobs Statistics | 56 jobs NLP | 54 jobs LLMs | 54 jobs Architecture | 49 jobs Azure | 42 jobs Mathematics | 42 jobs R | 40 jobs Java | 38 jobs Keras | 37 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for AI Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with AI Engineer job listings are Career development, Startup environment and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2023 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 134 jobs Startup environment | 69 jobs Flex hours | 66 jobs Health care | 57 jobs Team events | 47 jobs Salary bonus | 45 jobs Competitive pay | 40 jobs Flex vacation | 33 jobs Equity | 30 jobs Parental leave | 21 jobs Medical leave | 20 jobs Wellness | 17 jobs Yoga | 16 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 15 jobs Conferences | 13 jobs 401(k) matching | 12 jobs Insurance | 12 jobs Home office stipend | 11 jobs Gear | 6 jobs Transparency | 6 jobs

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