H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Occupation profile for Senior Machine Learning Engineer covers 881 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $196,643.

FY2026 certified median
$196,643
Total filings
881
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$161,728–$229,697
Top employer
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024252$185,000$142,501$205,000
FY2025353$187,741$150,000$218,540
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)276$196,643$161,728$229,697

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Senior Machine Learning EngineerFY2024 $185,000; FY2025 $187,741; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $196,643$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$185,000FY2025$187,741FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$196,643Certified median offer, Senior Machine Learning EngineerFY2024 $185,000; FY2025 $187,741; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $196,643$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$185,000FY2025$187,741FY2026*$196,643
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.85 filings
  2. Maplebear Inc.38 filings
  3. AIRBNB, INC.25 filings
  4. Roblox Corporation25 filings
  5. Atlassian US, Inc.23 filings
  6. ServiceNow, Inc.21 filings
  7. SPOTIFY USA, INC.20 filings
  8. PayPal, Inc.19 filings
  9. ByteDance Inc.16 filings
  10. Quantiphi, Inc.12 filings

Top cities

  1. San Francisco94 filings
  2. San Diego69 filings
  3. New York66 filings
  4. Santa Clara52 filings
  5. San Jose47 filings
  6. Seattle40 filings
  7. San Mateo34 filings
  8. Mountain View33 filings
  9. Sunnyvale27 filings
  10. Palo Alto24 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer85 filings
  2. Maplebear Inc. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer38 filings
  3. Roblox Corporation · Senior Machine Learning Engineer25 filings
  4. AIRBNB, INC. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer25 filings
  5. Atlassian US, Inc. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer23 filings
  6. ServiceNow, Inc. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer21 filings
  7. SPOTIFY USA, INC. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer20 filings
  8. PayPal, Inc. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer19 filings
  9. ByteDance Inc. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer16 filings
  10. Quantiphi, Inc. · Senior Machine Learning Engineer12 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-1252$152,797$187,075$221,374$255,653
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174015-1252$105,664$134,347$163,010$191,693
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2051$110,386$142,438$174,512$206,565
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2051$87,256$115,835$144,414$172,994
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-2051$93,912$127,026$160,118$193,232
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1252$114,275$138,237$162,198$186,160