AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Los Angeles
Based on 3,192 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026
-28.1% vs 2025Average salary
$152,829 - $212,914
Median salary
$161,500 - $227,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$91K
25th percentile$121K
Median$162K
75th percentile$183K
90th percentile$200K
50% of professionals earn between $121,215 - $183,400 USD
The median salary is $161,500
Compare with national average
Los Angeles
Average salary
152,829 - 212,914
Median salary
161,500 - 227,000
3,192 job openings
United States
Average salary
130,000 - 165,150
Median salary
130,000 - 165,150
464,946 job openings
Other cities
New York43,405 job openings
San Francisco36,750 job openings
Seattle10,271 job openings
Austin9,975 job openings
San Jose7,680 job openings
Chicago7,393 job openings
Boston6,253 job openings
Santa Clara6,026 job openings
Atlanta5,610 job openings
Eastern5,291 job openings
Mountain View4,488 job openings
Sunnyvale4,466 job openings
Dallas4,355 job openings
Charlotte4,027 job openings
Northern3,858 job openings
Palo Alto3,816 job openings
Jersey City3,717 job openings
San Diego3,376 job openings
Denver3,053 job openings
Washington3,011 job openings
Plano2,981 job openings
Houston2,845 job openings
Columbus2,575 job openings
Mclean2,407 job openings
Phoenix2,403 job openings
The average salary for a AI Engineer in Los Angeles, United States is USD 152,829 - USD 212,914 per year in 2026, based on 3,192 job listings.
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