ML Engineer salaries in Chicago.
What ML Engineer roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$173,875
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$169k – $236.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
85.7%
12 of 14 roles
Live roles
14
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Research Scientist/Research Engineer | Deep Learning
Campus AI Research Engineer - Deep Learning (Intern)
Campus AI Research Engineer – Deep Learning (Full-Time)
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Hardware Machine Learning Engineer
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Nova)
Lead AI/ML Engineer (P4645)
Machine Learning Senior/Staff Software Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Jump Trading
|
$300,000 | 3 |
| DE DeepWalk | $170,000 | 2 |
| RO Referrals Only | $224,000 | 1 |
|
IMC
|
$212,500 | 1 |
Signifyd
|
$175,000 | 1 |
|
Iterable
|
$172,750 | 1 |
|
84.51°
|
$166,000 | 1 |
Oden Technologies
|
$155,000 | 1 |
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How much do ML Engineer roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for ML Engineer roles in Chicago is $173,875 per year. Most pay falls between $169,000 (25th percentile) and $236,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $156,100 to $297,500.
These figures are computed live from 14 active ML Engineer roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 12 (85.7%) 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 ML Engineer roles in Chicago include Jump Trading, Referrals Only, IMC and Iterable.
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.