H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer

Occupation profile for Sr. Machine Learning Engineer covers 270 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $181,896.

FY2026 certified median
$181,896
Total filings
270
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$160,042–$206,525
Top employer
Pinterest, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202462$167,593$155,418$188,666
FY202597$175,760$151,819$199,534
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)111$181,896$160,042$206,525

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Sr. Machine Learning EngineerFY2024 $167,593; FY2025 $175,760; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $181,896$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$167,593FY2025$175,760FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$181,896Certified median offer, Sr. Machine Learning EngineerFY2024 $167,593; FY2025 $175,760; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $181,896$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$167,593FY2025$175,760FY2026*$181,896
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Pinterest, Inc.104 filings
  2. PayPal, Inc.46 filings
  3. Workday, Inc.14 filings
  4. Home Depot Management Company LLC9 filings
  5. Uber Technologies, Inc.7 filings
  6. Blue River Technology5 filings
  7. Caremark LLC5 filings
  8. ActiveHours, Inc.4 filings
  9. DocuSign Inc.4 filings
  10. Coupang Global LLC3 filings

Top cities

  1. Palo Alto48 filings
  2. San Jose40 filings
  3. Seattle28 filings
  4. San Francisco27 filings
  5. New York14 filings
  6. Mountain View7 filings
  7. Atlanta7 filings
  8. Austin7 filings
  9. Sunnyvale6 filings
  10. Santa Clara5 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Pinterest, Inc. · Sr. Machine Learning Engineer104 filings
  2. PayPal, Inc. · Sr. Machine Learning Engineer46 filings
  3. Workday, Inc. · Sr. Machine Learning Engineer14 filings
  4. Home Depot Management Company LLC · Sr. Machine Learning Engineer9 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
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-1252$111,613$143,104$174,595$206,086
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1252$137,093$165,131$193,149$221,187
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2051$110,386$142,438$174,512$206,565
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-1252$109,845$137,717$165,589$193,461
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2051$87,256$115,835$144,414$172,994
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1252$95,202$116,896$138,590$160,285
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1252$91,915$113,776$135,658$157,518
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-2051$77,584$106,995$136,406$165,818