Machine Learning Engineer salary in US
Average Base Salary in US
$152,812
$27,871
Additional Cash Compensation
$180,683
Total Compensation
Median: 155,000
Min: $87K
Max: $278K
How Much Does a Machine Learning Engineer Make in US?
The average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer in US is $152,812. The average additional cash compensation for a Machine Learning Engineer in US is $27,871. The average total compensation for a Machine Learning Engineer in US is $180,683. Machine Learning Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Machine Learning Engineer employees in US.
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Salary Insights
Machine Learning Engineer Salary by gender
The average Machine Learning Engineer salary for women is $153,147 and the average Machine Learning Engineer salary for men is $136,326.
Machine Learning Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $178,077. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $120,571.
Machine Learning Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Machine Learning Engineer salary in US is between $160k - $170k.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in US
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Wordpress Developer | $71,129 | Min: $55K Max: $96K |
Junior Web Developer | $75,699 | Min: $64K Max: $93K |
Web Developer | $78,608 | Min: $72K Max: $84K |
Implementation Specialist | $78,995 | Min: $38K Max: $235K |
Junior Software Developer | $82,749 | Min: $77K Max: $95K |
QA Analyst | $84,126 | Min: $42K Max: $175K |
Network Engineer | $86,626 | Min: $78K Max: $105K |
App Developer | $88,326 | Min: $79K Max: $120K |
Test Engineer | $88,826 | Min: $81K Max: $115K |
RPA Developer | $89,414 | Min: $80K Max: $127K |
Junior Software Engineer | $90,253 | Min: $42K Max: $165K |
IT Engineer | $90,499 | Min: $75K Max: $117K |
Application Engineer | $90,886 | Min: $80K Max: $121K |
React Developer | $93,048 | Min: $85K Max: $120K |
Design Engineer | $94,330 | Min: $83K Max: $116K |
Tableau Developer | $94,349 | Min: $87K Max: $121K |
Full Stack Developer | $94,361 | Min: $85K Max: $119K |
Back End Developer | $95,176 | Min: $87K Max: $104K |
Java Developer | $95,216 | Min: $87K Max: $116K |
SQL Developer | $96,485 | Min: $89K Max: $119K |
Blockchain Developer | $96,708 | Min: $90K Max: $122K |
QA Engineer | $98,305 | Min: $40K Max: $210K |
Power BI Developer | $100,015 | Min: $95K Max: $107K |
Software Test Engineer | $100,525 | Min: $55K Max: $175K |
Robotics Engineer | $100,526 | Min: $89K Max: $138K |
AWS Developer | $101,157 | Min: $92K Max: $132K |
Javascript Developer | $102,449 | Min: $84K Max: $119K |
Python Developer | $102,598 | Min: $95K Max: $117K |
Database Developer | $102,840 | Min: $90K Max: $150K |
Aerospace Engineer | $103,572 | Min: $94K Max: $120K |
AI Engineer | $106,407 | Min: $80K Max: $145K |
Front End Developer | $109,055 | Min: $37K Max: $330K |
Cloud Engineer | $109,862 | Min: $102K Max: $141K |
Cloud Security Engineer | $110,768 | Min: $95K Max: $144K |
Cybersecurity Engineer | $111,195 | Min: $100K Max: $127K |
Automation Engineer | $111,281 | Min: $10K Max: $240K |
Android Developer | $111,497 | Min: $60K Max: $310K |
Salesforce Developer | $113,227 | Min: $55K Max: $221K |
Game Developer | $116,715 | Min: $65K Max: $214K |
iOS Developer | $118,367 | Min: $52K Max: $391K |
Senior Systems Engineer | $120,524 | Min: $110K Max: $160K |
Business Intelligence Developer | $122,000 | Min: $122K Max: $122K |
Systems Engineer | $123,317 | Min: $65K Max: $221K |
Data Engineer | $124,138 | Min: $50K Max: $275K |
Sales Engineer | $125,498 | Min: $55K Max: $305K |
Senior Software Developer | $126,640 | Min: $112K Max: $150K |
Software Developer | $126,689 | Min: $88K Max: $246K |
Security Engineer | $126,836 | Min: $61K Max: $280K |
Site Reliability Engineer | $129,405 | Min: $70K Max: $300K |
Quant Developer | $130,909 | Min: $127K Max: $142K |
Database Administrator | $131,093 | Min: $69K Max: $260K |
QA Manager | $131,198 | Min: $78K Max: $260K |
DevOps Engineer | $132,824 | Min: $50K Max: $325K |
Hardware Engineer | $135,442 | Min: $64K Max: $253K |
Senior Data Engineer | $136,569 | Min: $90K Max: $254K |
Software Engineer | $140,052 | Min: $60K Max: $325K |
Data Architect | $145,235 | Min: $70K Max: $279K |
Senior Software Engineer | $150,688 | Min: $70K Max: $366K |
Lead Software Engineer | $152,541 | Min: $44K Max: $450K |
Machine Learning Engineer | $152,812 | Min: $87K Max: $278K |
Data Engineering Manager | $162,386 | Min: $110K Max: $279K |
Engineering Manager | $168,005 | Min: $77K Max: $531K |
Principal Software Engineer | $168,664 | Min: $86K Max: $375K |
Director of Software Engineering | $191,912 | Min: $111K Max: $420K |
Vice President of Engineering | $221,724 | Min: $144K Max: $500K |
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CIO (Chief Information Officer) | $226,216 | Min: $96K Max: $400K |
FAQ
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Machine learning engineers utilize data to program and test predictive machine learning algorithms, models and schemas. These machine learning systems are then used by companies to automate tasks and forecast business decisions.
Q:
How to become a machine learning engineer?
A.
Machine learning engineers are often expected to have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, mathematics or a similar field. Additionally, they may have a master’s degree in computer science, data science, machine learning or a related field. Candidates often obtain several years of experience in computer engineering, data science, software development or software engineering before entering the machine learning engineer role.
Q:
How much does a machine learning engineer make?
A.
The salary range for a machine learning engineer is $44K-$170K. The average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer in US is $152,812.
Career Info
Machine Learning Engineer jobs in US

Lead Machine Learning Engineer
+15
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. DE&E Platform Software Engineering team is

Principal Machine Learning Engineer
+15
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. DE&E Platform Software Engineering team is

Principal Machine Learning Engineer
+15
Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology (DE&E Technology) provides the technological backbone and product development for Disney's two media business units, while helping to keep the company at vanguard of innovation - enabling the Company to continuously leverage technology to enhance storytelling and creativity, while delivering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency for its businesses. DE&E Platform Software Engineering team is

Manager, Machine Learning Engineering
+15
The vision of the Machine Learning (ML) Engineering team at Disney is to drive and enable ML usage across several domains in heterogeneous language environments and at all stages of a project's life cycle, including ad-hoc exploration, preparing training data, model development, and robust production deployment. The team is invested in continual innovation on the ML infrastructure itself to carefully orchestrate a continuous cycle of learning

Lead Machine Learning Engineer
+15
Our team develops and maintains recommendation and personalization algorithms for Disney Streaming's suite of streaming video apps, notably Disney+ and Hulu. As a member of this team you will collaborate across Engineering, Product, and Data teams to apply machine learning methods to meet strategic product personalization goals, explore innovative, cutting edge techniques that can be applied to recommendations, and constantly seek ways to

Sr Machine Learning Engineer
+15
Team Vision : The Machine Learning (ML) Engineering team at Disney drives and enables ML usage across several domains in heterogeneous language environments and at all stages of a project's life cycle, including ad-hoc exploration, preparing training data, model development, and robust production deployment. The team is invested in continual innovation of the ML infrastructure itself to carefully orchestrate a continuous cycle of learning

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer
+15
The Walt Disney Studios is composed of creative professionals who produce live-action and animated motion pictures, direct-to-video content, musical recordings and live stage plays that tell memorable, life-changing stories. Few media and entertainment companies can rival the brands we have the honor of bringing to the world.As part of the Studio Technology team you'll be joining a group of seasoned, dedicated technologists solving a range of

The Opportunity:
At DataGrail, we believe privacy is a human right. We believe every individual should have control over their identity and personal data. This is one of today’s most important challenges.The world’s best brands understand this–they’re built on trust. We help the most trusted brands like Databricks, HashiCorp and others known and admired organizations. We're looking for a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to help us continue to

Machine Learning Engineer II
+15
Hulu is a premium streaming TV destination that seeks to captivate and connect viewers with the stories they love. We create amazing experiences that celebrate the best of entertainment and technology. We're looking for great people who are passionate about redefining TV through innovation, unconventional thinking and embracing fun. It's a mission that takes some serious smarts, intense curiosity and determination to be the best. Come be part of

Sr Manager, Machine Learning Engineering
+15
Responsibilities : Lead and grow a team to build state of the art event-driven real-time ML ecosystem Provide technical direction for the ML application and pipeline management team Partner with Product and stakeholders to deliver innovative platform solutions for scalable ML development and deployment Mentor and facilitate individual careers by optimizing for their success and growth Maintain a culture of innovation, quality, transparency

Lead Software Engineer - Machine Learning (Ad Intelligence)
+15
Ad Platforms organization within Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology is fully responsible for building, enhancing and maintaining the high-performance, distributed, microservice-based Advertising Platform across all of Disney online properties, including Hulu and ESPN+. We build and maintain proprietary technology, ranging from ad serving and ad delivery, campaign management, reporting as well as all the integrations internal and external

VP, Data & Machine Learning
+40
Company Overview:
Cohere Health is illuminating healthcare for patients, their doctors, and all those who are important in a patient’s healthcare experience, both in and out of the doctor's office. Founded in August 2019, we are committed to eliminating wasteful friction patients and doctors experienced in areas with nothing to do with health and treatment. To that end, we build software that is expressly designed to ensure the appropriate plan of
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Average Machine Learning Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Machine Learning Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $153,309 on average.
Recent Machine Learning Engineer salaries in US
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Salt Lake City, UT
$136,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $136,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Raleigh-Durham, NC
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $100,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
New York City, NY
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $165,000 with +$8,250 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Remote
1-5 Reports
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $120,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
$150,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
< 1 Year of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
San Francisco, CA
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Boston, MA
1-5 Reports
$180,000
Yearly Salary
A Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$36,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Atlanta, GA
$233,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Machine Learning Engineer reported a yearly salary of $233,000 with +$12,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
201-500 Employees
Remote
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Associate Machine Learning Researcher reported a yearly salary of $115,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Boston, MA