AI Engineer Salary in United States
AI Engineer Salary in Palo Alto
Based on 4,419 job listings - Palo Alto, United States 2026
-23.7% vs 2025Average salary
$179,742 - $270,808
Median salary
$180,000 - $261,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$125K
25th percentile$139K
Median$180K
75th percentile$209K
90th percentile$228K
50% of professionals earn between $139,438 - $208,944 USD
The median salary is $180,000
Compare with national average
Palo Alto
Average salary
179,742 - 270,808
Median salary
180,000 - 261,500
4,419 job openings
United States
Average salary
131,000 - 165,000
Median salary
131,000 - 165,000
506,856 job openings
Other cities
San Francisco46,533 job openings
New York46,349 job openings
Seattle10,181 job openings
Austin9,727 job openings
San Jose8,354 job openings
Chicago7,562 job openings
Santa Clara6,583 job openings
Boston6,385 job openings
Atlanta6,355 job openings
Eastern5,555 job openings
Sunnyvale5,026 job openings
Mountain View5,025 job openings
Dallas4,372 job openings
Charlotte4,012 job openings
San Diego3,810 job openings
Los Angeles3,765 job openings
Jersey City3,519 job openings
Washington3,377 job openings
Denver3,325 job openings
Houston3,019 job openings
Plano2,767 job openings
Mclean2,627 job openings
Phoenix2,609 job openings
Columbus2,509 job openings
The average salary for a AI Engineer in Palo Alto, United States is USD 179,742 - USD 270,808 per year in 2026, based on 4,419 job listings.
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