AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 3,263 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-24.2% 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
3,263 job openings
United States
Average salary
131,138 - 166,163
Median salary
131,138 - 166,163
467,311 job openings
Other cities
New York43,810 job openings
San Francisco36,851 job openings
Seattle10,554 job openings
Austin10,138 job openings
San Jose7,818 job openings
Chicago7,640 job openings
Boston6,416 job openings
Santa Clara6,195 job openings
Atlanta5,742 job openings
Eastern5,455 job openings
Mountain View4,679 job openings
Sunnyvale4,619 job openings
Dallas4,407 job openings
Charlotte4,177 job openings
Palo Alto3,892 job openings
Northern3,849 job openings
Jersey City3,814 job openings
San Diego3,484 job openings
Denver3,121 job openings
Washington3,030 job openings
Plano3,009 job openings
Houston2,909 job openings
Columbus2,602 job openings
Mclean2,437 job openings
Phoenix2,435 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 3,263 job listings.
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