AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 3,225 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
3,225 job openings
United States
Average salary
131,950 - 166,175
Median salary
131,950 - 166,175
463,030 job openings
Other cities
New York42,845 job openings
San Francisco36,412 job openings
Seattle10,475 job openings
Austin10,063 job openings
San Jose7,657 job openings
Chicago7,574 job openings
Boston6,367 job openings
Santa Clara6,130 job openings
Atlanta5,637 job openings
Eastern5,456 job openings
Mountain View4,577 job openings
Sunnyvale4,507 job openings
Dallas4,384 job openings
Charlotte4,097 job openings
Northern3,834 job openings
Palo Alto3,813 job openings
Jersey City3,710 job openings
San Diego3,456 job openings
Denver3,069 job openings
Washington2,971 job openings
Plano2,952 job openings
Houston2,872 job openings
Columbus2,464 job openings
Mclean2,462 job openings
Phoenix2,402 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 3,225 job listings.
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