Median salary
$230,400
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$196k – $282k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
52%
106 of 204 roles
Live roles
204
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Serving
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ad Serving
Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer, AISWP (Hybrid)
Senior Principal Presales Systems Engineer, Cloud and AI Networking
Helix AI Engineer, Backend
Helix AI Engineer, Video Pretraining
Helix AI Engineer, Perception
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Adobe
|
$216,450 | 14 |
|
Cisco
|
$230,800 | 11 |
|
Figure
|
$300,000 | 9 |
| AD Analog Devices | $237,500 | 9 |
Samsung Semiconductor
|
$208,000 | 7 |
|
Roku
|
$305,000 | 6 |
Cadence Design Systems
|
$167,000 | 6 |
Archer
|
$213,500 | 5 |
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How much do AI Engineer roles in San Jose pay?
The median salary for AI Engineer roles in San Jose is $230,400 per year. Most pay falls between $196,000 (25th percentile) and $282,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $155,310 to $308,147.
These figures are computed live from 204 active AI Engineer roles in San Jose on JobsRadar, of which 106 (52%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid AI Engineer roles in San Jose include Roku, Cisco, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Figure.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average AI Engineer salary in San Jose?
- The median is $230,400 per year, with most pay between $196,000 and $282,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 106 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the AI Engineer salary range in San Jose?
- Pay ranges from about $155,310 to $308,147 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $230,400. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.