1,236 pay ranges from 358 companies. Real postings, not surveys.
The middle half of posted AI roles land between $175k and $260k. No self-reported data, just ranges published in current job postings.
Drag along the distribution of every posted AI salary to see what a number is worth and how much of the market it out-earns.
Median and middle-half range for every role with at least 5 posted ranges. Click a row to see open jobs.
Median is the midpoint of posted ranges (annual USD). Roles need at least 5 ranges to appear.
How the median climbs from entry level to staff and above. Bar heights are to scale.
Level comes from the posting's seniority and title. Staff+ covers staff, principal, lead, and director titles.
Companies with at least 5 posted ranges, ranked by median pay. Click one to see its open roles.
Bars show each company's middle-half range on the same scale as the role table.
higher median salary for remote AI roles versus on-site. Remote roles draw a global applicant pool, which can compress or widen ranges depending on a company's location policy.
Median salary for jobs tagged with each curated AI, data, or infrastructure skill. Skills need at least 10 listings to appear; business responsibilities and soft skills are excluded.
The top posted pay on the board right now, one role per company.
Anthropic • San Francisco, CA +1
Databricks • United States
OpenAI • San Francisco, CA
TikTok • San Jose, CA
Snowflake • Remote
Waymo • Mountain View, CA
Short answers backed by the same posted-salary data behind every number on this page.
Posted AI roles cluster around a $214k median, and the top quartile starts near $260k. Clearing $260k puts you in roughly the upper 25 percent of the market.
Anthropic leads with a $363k median across 65 posted ranges, followed by OpenAI at $309k. The ranking covers companies with at least 5 posted ranges on the live board.
The median runs from $142k at entry level to $236k for staff, principal, and lead titles, about 67 percent more.
Remote roles run about 3 percent above on-site at the median. Remote postings draw a global applicant pool, which can widen or compress ranges.
CUDA leads the board at a $245k median across 32 listings. The leaderboard ranks technical AI, data, and infrastructure skills on the live board.
1,236 analyzed salary ranges, recalculated hourly
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