AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Palo Alto
Based on 4,458 job listings - Palo Alto, United States 2026
-23.8% vs 2025Average salary
$179,760 - $265,964
Median salary
$180,000 - $261,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$125K
25th percentile$135K
Median$180K
75th percentile$213K
90th percentile$234K
50% of professionals earn between $135,000 - $212,500 USD
The median salary is $180,000
Compare with national average
Palo Alto
Average salary
179,760 - 265,964
Median salary
180,000 - 261,500
4,458 job openings
United States
Average salary
130,000 - 162,750
Median salary
130,000 - 162,750
510,191 job openings
Other cities
San Francisco46,706 job openings
New York46,294 job openings
Seattle10,110 job openings
Austin9,610 job openings
San Jose8,435 job openings
Chicago7,531 job openings
Santa Clara6,589 job openings
Atlanta6,461 job openings
Boston6,339 job openings
Eastern5,556 job openings
Sunnyvale5,023 job openings
Mountain View5,019 job openings
Dallas4,351 job openings
Charlotte4,002 job openings
San Diego3,846 job openings
Los Angeles3,802 job openings
Jersey City3,505 job openings
Washington3,396 job openings
Denver3,369 job openings
Houston2,995 job openings
Plano2,747 job openings
Phoenix2,648 job openings
Mclean2,604 job openings
Columbus2,506 job openings
The average salary for a AI Engineer in Palo Alto, United States is USD 179,760 - USD 265,964 per year in 2026, based on 4,458 job listings.
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