AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 3,230 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
3,230 job openings
United States
Average salary
131,950 - 166,175
Median salary
131,950 - 166,175
463,737 job openings
Other cities
New York42,799 job openings
San Francisco36,467 job openings
Seattle10,498 job openings
Austin10,077 job openings
San Jose7,689 job openings
Chicago7,613 job openings
Boston6,367 job openings
Santa Clara6,140 job openings
Atlanta5,658 job openings
Eastern5,456 job openings
Mountain View4,628 job openings
Sunnyvale4,545 job openings
Dallas4,387 job openings
Charlotte4,105 job openings
Northern3,839 job openings
Palo Alto3,816 job openings
Jersey City3,737 job openings
San Diego3,451 job openings
Denver3,085 job openings
Washington3,009 job openings
Plano2,973 job openings
Houston2,888 job openings
Columbus2,569 job openings
Phoenix2,407 job openings
Mclean2,382 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 3,230 job listings.
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