AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Palo Alto
Based on 4,399 job listings - Palo Alto, United States 2026
-23.6% vs 2025Average salary
$177,986 - $270,178
Median salary
$175,000 - $260,750
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$125K
25th percentile$138K
Median$175K
75th percentile$207K
90th percentile$222K
50% of professionals earn between $137,750 - $206,500 USD
The median salary is $175,000
Compare with national average
Palo Alto
Average salary
177,986 - 270,178
Median salary
175,000 - 260,750
4,399 job openings
United States
Average salary
131,010 - 165,000
Median salary
131,010 - 165,000
503,284 job openings
Other cities
San Francisco46,493 job openings
New York46,344 job openings
Seattle10,203 job openings
Austin9,697 job openings
San Jose8,338 job openings
Chicago7,559 job openings
Santa Clara6,576 job openings
Boston6,382 job openings
Atlanta6,341 job openings
Eastern5,555 job openings
Sunnyvale5,037 job openings
Mountain View5,018 job openings
Dallas4,351 job openings
Charlotte4,003 job openings
San Diego3,811 job openings
Los Angeles3,764 job openings
Jersey City3,519 job openings
Washington3,370 job openings
Denver3,324 job openings
Houston3,010 job openings
Plano2,768 job openings
Mclean2,622 job openings
Phoenix2,607 job openings
Columbus2,505 job openings
The average salary for a AI Engineer in Palo Alto, United States is USD 177,986 - USD 270,178 per year in 2026, based on 4,399 job listings.
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