Remote Machine Learning / AI Salary (2026)
Based on 1,917 live, fully-remote Machine Learning / AI listings in the SleepHire index — real salaries from company job posts, not self-reported surveys. Refreshed daily.
25th pct
$91K
Median
$152K
75th pct
$239K
Median by seniority
junior$68K · 106 roles
mid$143K · 28 roles
senior$166K · 340 roles
staff$241K · 106 roles
principal$250K · 43 roles
lead$203K · 60 roles
manager$208K · 45 roles
director$263K · 29 roles
Figures are gross (pre-tax) annualised USD equivalents derived from the salary ranges published on each listing. Percentiles use the midpoint of each range.
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