AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in New York
Based on 36,396 job listings - New York, United States 2026
-28.2% vs 2025Average salary
$131,009 - $177,171
Median salary
$140,000 - $190,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$59K
25th percentile$59K
Median$140K
75th percentile$180K
90th percentile$201K
50% of professionals earn between $58,812 - $180,000 USD
The median salary is $140,000
Compare with national average
New York
Average salary
131,009 - 177,171
Median salary
140,000 - 190,000
36,396 job openings
United States
Average salary
131,138 - 165,700
Median salary
131,138 - 165,700
462,531 job openings
Other cities
San Francisco36,442 job openings
Seattle10,323 job openings
Austin9,972 job openings
San Jose7,658 job openings
Chicago7,476 job openings
Boston6,270 job openings
Santa Clara6,027 job openings
Atlanta5,620 job openings
Eastern5,416 job openings
Mountain View4,498 job openings
Sunnyvale4,470 job openings
Dallas4,352 job openings
Charlotte4,070 job openings
Northern3,846 job openings
Palo Alto3,815 job openings
Jersey City3,755 job openings
San Diego3,401 job openings
Los Angeles3,210 job openings
Denver3,055 job openings
Washington3,013 job openings
Plano2,992 job openings
Houston2,841 job openings
Columbus2,540 job openings
Phoenix2,421 job openings
Mclean2,403 job openings
The average salary for a AI Engineer in New York, United States is USD 131,009 - USD 177,171 per year in 2026, based on 36,396 job listings.
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