Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Sr. AI/ML Engineer
Occupation profile for Sr. AI/ML Engineer covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $165,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $165,000
- Total filings
- 11
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $154,669–$170,000
- Top employer
- HealthStream, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $134,269 | $118,095 | $160,558 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $200,000 | $156,160 | $200,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 5 | $165,000 | $154,669 | $170,000 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- HealthStream, Inc.2 filings
- Larridin Inc2 filings
- TEKsystems Global Services, LLC2 filings
- Citizens Financial Group, Inc.1 filings
- Navy Federal Credit Union1 filings
- Populus Group LLC1 filings
- Trend Micro, Inc.1 filings
- VeriSIM Life, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- South San Francisco2 filings
- Austin2 filings
- Fremont1 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- Bloomington1 filings
- Eden Prairie1 filings
- Charlotte1 filings
- Nashville1 filings
- Vienna1 filings
Filings by employer and title
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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1252 | $137,093 | $165,131 | $193,149 | $221,187 |
| 2026-27 | Bloomington, ILArea 14010 | 15-1252 | $90,314 | $109,658 | $129,002 | $148,346 |
| 2026-27 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 16740 | 15-1252 | $99,029 | $118,934 | $138,840 | $158,746 |
| 2026-27 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 33460 | 15-2051 | $79,893 | $104,478 | $129,085 | $153,670 |
| 2026-27 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNArea 34980 | 15-2051 | $69,826 | $89,606 | $109,408 | $129,189 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 15-2051 | $80,600 | $107,390 | $134,202 | $160,992 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-2051 | $110,386 | $142,438 | $174,512 | $206,565 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-1252 | $102,086 | $127,462 | $152,838 | $178,214 |