CAREER COMPENSATION BENCHMARK

AI Engineer
salary & compensation.

Explore base-pay coverage for this career. Bonus and equity stay undisclosed when they are not available. 13 employers have supported pay benchmarks for this view. Select a row to understand its scope and measurement period.

BENCHMARK EVIDENCE

Pay figures you can check.

Selected supported source cohorts for AI Engineer salaries. These are individual benchmarks, not an average across employers or levels.

Read data as Markdown

AI Engineer · Distyl AI, Inc. · All reported locations

For AI Engineer at Distyl AI, Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $210,000. The sample denominator is 7 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.

Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.

Coverage refreshed 2026-10-18. Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.

View benchmark details Cite Wages.fyi

AI Engineer · Synopsys, Inc. · All reported locations

For AI Engineer at Synopsys, Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $184,372. The sample denominator is 7 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.

Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.

Coverage refreshed 2026-10-18. Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.

View benchmark details Cite Wages.fyi

AI Engineer · Enrich Technology Inc · All reported locations

For AI Engineer at Enrich Technology Inc in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $134,971. The sample denominator is 6 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.

Wages.fyi calculates this median from available regulatory wage filings. Filings describe offered base wages, not realized employee earnings or total compensation. Bonus and equity are not inferred.

Coverage refreshed 2026-10-18. Refresh dates can differ from when compensation was earned or wages were offered.

View benchmark details Cite Wages.fyi

Only public source benchmarks with at least five samples and a disclosed median appear here. Samples can overlap and are never added into an employee total. Source sampling methods apply; published sample counts are not guaranteed to represent unique employees. Missing pay components stay undisclosed. Methodology.

Company

Search all employers

Role

Search all roles

Location

Search all locations

Employer industry

Data coverage

Currency

Keep this market close.

Save these filters to revisit the latest available coverage. Your own package can help make the picture clearer.

Share your package

Base pay coverage.Government filings show offered base wages, not actual employee total compensation. Base benchmarks do not imply bonus or equity. Click an amount or a row title for the full breakdown.

EMPLOYER / ROLE	TOTAL COMP	BASE SALARY	STOCK / YEAR	CASH BONUS	CONTEXT
DA Distyl AI, Inc.AI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$210,000	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort7 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
SI Synopsys, Inc.AI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$184,372	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort7 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
ET Enrich Technology IncAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$134,971	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
FA Fundamental.aiAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$164,403	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
IG Insight Global, LLCAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$118,560	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
OS Orion Systems Integrators LLCAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$121,500	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
BC Boston Consulting Group, Inc.AI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$113,875	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
ME MISSOURI EDP LLCAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$111,000	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
MS MCLARYN SYSTEMS LLCAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$154,731	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
II Intellectt IncAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$160,000	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
DI Defaked, Inc.AI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$265,000	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
MO MPG Operations LLCAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$169,541	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
CT Cicero Technologies, Inc. dba EudiaAI EngineerAll reported locations	Not disclosedUSD · Median	$187,741	—	—	Offered base wage · filing cohort5 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026

Missing components stay undisclosed. Cohort means and medians are labeled separately.

EXPLORE THE DATA

Explore AI Engineer pay by employer.

EXPLORE THE DATA

Compare AI Engineer salaries by location.

AI Engineer

Kansas City, MO · Base pay coverage

AI Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · Base pay coverage

AI Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · Base pay coverage

FOLLOW THE COMPARISON