605 certified H-1B filings list the job title AI Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $120,000; the middle half of filings fall between $101,005 and $150,000. The largest sponsor for this title is Boston Consulting Group, Inc. (14 filings).
605
certified filings
$120,000
Median base salary
$101,005
25th pct
$150,000
75th pct
$187,424
90th pct
$85,825
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$85,825$120,000 median$187,424
Salary by fiscal year
Year
Filings
Median
FY2026
370
$120,174
FY2025
166
$113,495
FY2024
53
$128,250
FY2023
16
$122,793
Top cities
City
Filings
Median
New York, NY
37
$160,810
San Francisco, CA
24
$152,802
San Jose, CA
17
$164,403
Dallas, TX
13
$101,192
Chicago, IL
12
$117,916
Fremont, CA
11
$145,000
Palo Alto, CA
11
$160,000
Plano, TX
11
$112,923
Alpharetta, GA
10
$101,628
Mountain View, CA
10
$149,182
Austin, TX
9
$130,000
Boston, MA
9
$110,000
Santa Clara, CA
8
$150,000
Charlotte, NC
7
$112,424
Houston, TX
7
$98,301
Irving, TX
7
$85,000
Jersey City, NJ
7
$132,500
Sunnyvale, CA
7
$189,746
Bellevue, WA
6
$134,400
Chandler, AZ
6
$94,557
AI Engineer salary by employer
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer