AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 3,189 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-28.1% vs 2025Average salary
$153,571 - $213,331
Median salary
$161,500 - $227,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$90K
25th percentile$124K
Median$162K
75th percentile$183K
90th percentile$200K
50% of professionals earn between $124,323 - $183,400 USD
The median salary is $161,500
Compare with national average
Los Angeles
Average salary
153,571 - 213,331
Median salary
161,500 - 227,000
3,189 job openings
United States
Average salary
130,000 - 166,000
Median salary
130,000 - 166,000
464,803 job openings
Other cities
New York43,299 job openings
San Francisco36,743 job openings
Seattle10,257 job openings
Austin9,973 job openings
San Jose7,684 job openings
Chicago7,373 job openings
Boston6,253 job openings
Santa Clara6,025 job openings
Atlanta5,607 job openings
Eastern5,291 job openings
Mountain View4,486 job openings
Sunnyvale4,465 job openings
Dallas4,356 job openings
Charlotte4,011 job openings
Northern3,858 job openings
Palo Alto3,817 job openings
Jersey City3,703 job openings
San Diego3,373 job openings
Denver3,048 job openings
Washington3,013 job openings
Plano2,983 job openings
Houston2,841 job openings
Columbus2,574 job openings
Mclean2,407 job openings
Phoenix2,395 job openings
The average salary for a AI Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 153,571 - USD 213,331 per year in 2026, based on 3,189 job listings.
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