AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 3,220 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-24.1% vs 2025Average salary
$152,005 - $211,009
Median salary
$161,500 - $227,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$90K
25th percentile$120K
Median$162K
75th percentile$183K
90th percentile$200K
50% of professionals earn between $120,000 - $183,400 USD
The median salary is $161,500
Compare with national average
Los Angeles
Average salary
152,005 - 211,009
Median salary
161,500 - 227,000
3,220 job openings
United States
Average salary
131,950 - 166,175
Median salary
131,950 - 166,175
461,935 job openings
Other cities
New York42,610 job openings
San Francisco36,387 job openings
Seattle10,466 job openings
Austin10,067 job openings
San Jose7,658 job openings
Chicago7,542 job openings
Boston6,359 job openings
Santa Clara6,125 job openings
Atlanta5,631 job openings
Eastern5,456 job openings
Mountain View4,578 job openings
Sunnyvale4,509 job openings
Dallas4,380 job openings
Charlotte4,075 job openings
Northern3,833 job openings
Palo Alto3,814 job openings
Jersey City3,700 job openings
San Diego3,449 job openings
Denver3,066 job openings
Washington2,977 job openings
Plano2,955 job openings
Houston2,867 job openings
Columbus2,462 job openings
Phoenix2,392 job openings
Mclean2,362 job openings
The average salary for a AI Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 152,005 - USD 211,009 per year in 2026, based on 3,220 job listings.
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