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AI Engineer Salary in United States

AI Engineer Salary in Los Angeles

Based on 3,189 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026

-28.2% vs 2025
Average 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 - 165,250

Median salary

130,000 - 165,250

464,336 job openings

Other cities

New York43,231 job openings
San Francisco36,742 job openings
Seattle10,253 job openings
Austin9,973 job openings
San Jose7,680 job openings
Chicago7,364 job openings
Boston6,253 job openings
Santa Clara6,023 job openings
Atlanta5,607 job openings
Eastern5,291 job openings
Mountain View4,486 job openings
Sunnyvale4,464 job openings
Dallas4,356 job openings
Charlotte4,007 job openings
Northern3,858 job openings
Palo Alto3,817 job openings
Jersey City3,702 job openings
San Diego3,372 job openings
Denver3,045 job openings
Washington3,013 job openings
Plano2,983 job openings
Houston2,841 job openings
Columbus2,572 job openings
Mclean2,405 job openings
Phoenix2,393 job openings

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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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