Machine Learning Engineer Salary in United States
Machine Learning Engineer Salary in San Jose
Based on 1,751 job listings - San Jose, United States 2026
-25.6% vs 2025Average salary
$165,626 - $293,997
Median salary
$162,000 - $306,625
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$77K
25th percentile$132K
Median$162K
75th percentile$198K
90th percentile$254K
50% of professionals earn between $132,400 - $197,550 USD
The median salary is $162,000
Compare with national average
San Jose
Average salary
165,626 - 293,997
Median salary
162,000 - 306,625
1,751 job openings
United States
Average salary
136,650 - 171,793
Median salary
136,650 - 171,793
71,237 job openings
Other cities
New York5,558 job openings
San Francisco5,472 job openings
Seattle3,251 job openings
Mountain View1,796 job openings
Sunnyvale1,336 job openings
Austin1,278 job openings
Cupertino1,131 job openings
Santa Clara1,125 job openings
Palo Alto940 job openings
Boston873 job openings
Chicago677 job openings
Eastern674 job openings
Los Angeles616 job openings
San Diego603 job openings
Atlanta581 job openings
Mclean580 job openings
San Mateo521 job openings
Bellevue463 job openings
Richmond448 job openings
Plano420 job openings
Northern391 job openings
Charlotte386 job openings
Denver368 job openings
The average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer in San Jose, United States is USD 165,626 - USD 293,997 per year in 2026, based on 1,751 job listings.
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