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artificial intelligence engineer: salary in United States

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “artificial intelligence engineer” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

176,995 €

Median annual salary · 618 ads with stated salary

618

ads with stated salary

137,979 € – 227,500 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

618

ads with stated salary

137,979 € – 227,500 €

Range p25–p75

cities with data

countries with this role

By city

Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.

City	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
San Francisco	34	113,750 € – 200,200 €	152,425 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

Industry	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Software, IT & Telecommunications	396	141,050 € – 231,436 €	181,522 €
Industry & Manufacturing	70	145,600 € – 216,125 €	170,625 €
Finance & Insurance	37	113,750 € – 204,750 €	159,250 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

Country	n	Range p25 – p75	Median
Remote	259	131,950 € – 206,684 €	169,260 €
United Kingdom	34	95,200 € – 177,028 €	134,550 €
Canada	41	81,900 € – 141,050 €	115,500 €
Singapore	262	53,040 € – 93,840 €	72,012 €
Poland	62	60,806 € – 81,334 €	69,607 €
Germany	49	30,960 € – 84,850 €	67,500 €
Netherlands	48	50,625 € – 77,454 €	66,000 €
France	53	33,000 € – 65,000 €	58,000 €

Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a artificial intelligence engineer earn in United States?

The median across 618 active job ads with stated pay is €176,995 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €137,979–227,500.

Where does a artificial intelligence engineer get paid best?

Among cities with robust data, San Francisco leads with a median of €152,425 (34 ads).

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

More insights: All salaries in United States · All countries · The global job market

Methodology. Data as of 10/08/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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