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Machine Learning Engineer
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Machine Learning Engineer · Adobe Inc. · All reported locations

For Machine Learning Engineer at Adobe Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $179,767.58500000002. The sample denominator is 136 offered-wage filings. Measurement period: FY 2026 filings. Benchmark year: 2026.

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Machine Learning Engineer · Apple Inc. · All reported locations

For Machine Learning Engineer at Apple Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $193,101. The sample denominator is 35 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.

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Machine Learning Engineer · TikTok Inc. · All reported locations

For Machine Learning Engineer at TikTok Inc. in All reported locations, the median offered annual base wage is USD $187,300.50. The sample denominator is 32 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.

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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.

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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.
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Adobe Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$179,768——Offered base wage · filing cohort136 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Apple Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$193,101——Offered base wage · filing cohort35 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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TikTok Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$187,301——Offered base wage · filing cohort32 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Meta Platforms, IncMachine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$214,032——Offered base wage · filing cohort31 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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BYTEDANCE INC.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$230,539——Offered base wage · filing cohort30 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Reddit, Inc. Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$260,000——Offered base wage · filing cohort16 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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PayPal, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$138,123——Offered base wage · filing cohort15 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Cisco Systems, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$163,469——Offered base wage · filing cohort14 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
EI
Expedia, Inc. Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$149,240——Offered base wage · filing cohort13 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Netflix, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$224,994——Offered base wage · filing cohort12 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
ZC
Zoom Communications, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$180,710——Offered base wage · filing cohort12 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Red Hat LLCMachine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$178,131——Offered base wage · filing cohort11 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Waymo LLCMachine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$240,000——Offered base wage · filing cohort11 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Bloomberg L.P.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$160,805——Offered base wage · filing cohort10 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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DoorDash, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$172,152——Offered base wage · filing cohort10 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Wayve Technologies, IncMachine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$282,500——Offered base wage · filing cohort10 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLCMachine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$176,000——Offered base wage · filing cohort9 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Pinterest, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$142,470——Offered base wage · filing cohort8 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Uber Technologies, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$196,050——Offered base wage · filing cohort8 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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AIRBNB, INC.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$204,000——Offered base wage · filing cohort8 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$130,187——Offered base wage · filing cohort7 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Maplebear Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$175,000——Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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CVS Shared Services Resources LLCMachine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$131,053——Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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INSPYR Solutions, LLCMachine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$174,304——Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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Tesla, Inc.Machine Learning EngineerAll reported locations
Not disclosedUSD · Median$172,600——Offered base wage · filing cohort6 filingsFY 2026 filings · Oct 18, 2026
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32 supported pay benchmarks across 32 employers. Base-pay benchmarks describe salary or offered wages; stock and bonus may be unavailable. Missing components stay undisclosed.

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This coverage was last refreshed Oct 18, 2026. Each row shows its own measurement period. A collection date can differ from the year when compensation was earned or a wage was offered.

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