AI Engineer salaries in Seattle.
What AI Engineer roles in Seattle pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$208,725
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$179.6k – $260.9k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
72%
95 of 132 roles
Live roles
132
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Delivery
Staff Software Engineer, AI Reliability
Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Monetization Engineering
Senior Software Engineer - AI Interaction Evaluator (Codex / Claude Code, up to $200/hr)
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Conversion Core Modeling
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Programmatic Ads
Expression of Interest: Machine Learning Engineer
Software Engineer, Backend (Cooperative AI)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Pinterest
|
$270,990 | 9 |
DigitalOcean
|
$188,100 | 6 |
|
OpenAI
|
$307,500 | 4 |
| SA Scale AI | $248,400 | 4 |
Docker
|
$234,650 | 4 |
| AX Axon | $211,575 | 4 |
HackerOne
|
$210,000 | 4 |
Anduril Industries
|
$150,000 | 4 |
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How much do AI Engineer roles in Seattle pay?
The median salary for AI Engineer roles in Seattle is $208,725 per year. Most pay falls between $179,583 (25th percentile) and $260,867 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $159,680 to $298,300.
These figures are computed live from 132 active AI Engineer roles in Seattle on JobsRadar, of which 95 (72%) 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 Seattle include Pinterest, Anthropic, G2i Inc. and Moloco.
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.