Salary Guide
Artificial Intelligence Engineer Salary in United States
Based on 5,512 job listings - 2026
Average salary
$91,400 - $136,250
Median salary
$91,400 - $136,250
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$14K
25th percentile$17K
Median$91K
75th percentile$136K
90th percentile$157K
50% of professionals earn between $17,312 - $136,250 USD
The median salary is $91,400
Top cities
New York383 job openings
Chicago247 job openings
San Francisco209 job openings
Charlotte145 job openings
Annapolis Junction123 job openings
Annapolis75 job openings
Chantilly69 job openings
San Diego58 job openings
Austin57 job openings
Boston53 job openings
Atlanta47 job openings
Denver46 job openings
Houston44 job openings
Baltimore37 job openings
Aurora34 job openings
El Segundo33 job openings
Laurel33 job openings
Covington32 job openings
Englewood32 job openings
Eastern30 job openings
Des Moines29 job openings
Mclean29 job openings
Raleigh29 job openings
Charleston25 job openings
The average salary for a Artificial Intelligence Engineer in United States is USD 91,400 - USD 136,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 113,825 per year, based on 5,512 active job listings.
The cities with the most Artificial Intelligence Engineer job opportunities in United States are New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Charlotte, Annapolis Junction. New York leads with 383 job openings.
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