Machine Learning Researcher Salary in 2024

💰 The median Machine Learning Researcher Salary in 2024 is USD 172,850

✏️ This salary info is based on 18 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Machine Learning Researcher salary lies between USD 151,800 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
Machine Learning Researcher
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
18
Top 10%
$ 300,200
Top 25%
$ 220,000
Median
$ 172,850
Bottom 25%
$ 151,800
Bottom 10%
$ 115,000

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

Last updated: July 21, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Machine Learning Researcher roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Machine Learning Researcher job listings are Machine Learning, Research and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Machine Learning | 34 jobs Research | 33 jobs Python | 25 jobs Engineering | 20 jobs Computer Science | 20 jobs PyTorch | 18 jobs Deep Learning | 17 jobs Statistics | 17 jobs TensorFlow | 16 jobs PhD | 15 jobs Mathematics | 14 jobs ML models | 13 jobs LLMs | 13 jobs Computer Vision | 12 jobs Architecture | 10 jobs NLP | 9 jobs Security | 8 jobs R | 7 jobs MLOps | 7 jobs ICML | 7 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Machine Learning Researcher roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Machine Learning Researcher job listings are Career development, Conferences and Health care. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 26 jobs Conferences | 16 jobs Health care | 12 jobs Equity / stock options | 10 jobs Flex vacation | 7 jobs Startup environment | 7 jobs Competitive pay | 5 jobs Salary bonus | 5 jobs Parental leave | 4 jobs Flex hours | 4 jobs Wellness | 4 jobs Medical leave | 4 jobs Relocation support | 3 jobs Insurance | 3 jobs 401(k) matching | 2 jobs Team events | 2 jobs Lunch / meals | 1 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1 jobs

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