AI Engineer H-1B Salary

605 certified H-1B filings list the job title AI Engineer (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $120,000; the middle half of filings fall between $101,005 and $150,000. The largest sponsor for this title is Boston Consulting Group, Inc. (14 filings).

605
certified filings
$120,000
Median base salary
$101,005
25th pct
$150,000
75th pct
$187,424
90th pct
$85,825
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$85,825$120,000 median$187,424

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY2026370$120,174
FY2025166$113,495
FY202453$128,250
FY202316$122,793

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
New York, NY37$160,810
San Francisco, CA24$152,802
San Jose, CA17$164,403
Dallas, TX13$101,192
Chicago, IL12$117,916
Fremont, CA11$145,000
Palo Alto, CA11$160,000
Plano, TX11$112,923
Alpharetta, GA10$101,628
Mountain View, CA10$149,182
Austin, TX9$130,000
Boston, MA9$110,000
Santa Clara, CA8$150,000
Charlotte, NC7$112,424
Houston, TX7$98,301
Irving, TX7$85,000
Jersey City, NJ7$132,500
Sunnyvale, CA7$189,746
Bellevue, WA6$134,400
Chandler, AZ6$94,557

AI Engineer salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
Boston Consulting Group, Inc.14$110,000
AI Cloud Solutions, Inc12$98,706
Distyl AI, Inc.11$180,000
Synopsys, Inc.11$184,372
MPG Operations LLC8$147,191
CitiusTech Inc.7$122,000
IBM Corporation7$198,521
Enrich Technology Inc6$134,971
Fundamental ai6$164,403
INTELLECTT, INC.6$141,360
MISSOURI EDP LLC6$111,000
Orion Systems Integrators LLC6$121,500
ARDOR IT SOLUTIONS INC5$113,547
Cicero Technologies, Inc. dba Eudia5$187,741
Defaked, Inc.5$265,000
Educational Testing Service5$138,054
MCLARYN SYSTEMS LLC5$154,731
Outmarket AI, Inc.5$140,000
AIVION, INC.4$88,296
Altimetrik Corp.4$106,288
Designlibro Inc.4$155,000
Insight Global, LLC4$123,884
MELMARK INC4$121,774
Planet Equity Group4$145,000
Varenya Inc4$112,476
ADCOCK AGI INC.3$550,000
Armada Systems, Inc.3$134,400
Capital One Services, LLC3$147,867
Future of Life Institute3$84,000
HARK LABS INC.3$350,000
HubSpot, Inc.3$124,200
INFOSTRETCH CORPORATION3$113,000
INVOLGIXS INC3$90,210
Jeeva AI, Inc.3$136,000
MELLOWSOFT INC3$147,867
PEAK6 Services LLC3$136,000
V-Soft Consulting Group, INC3$113,000
Zoom Communications, Inc.3$161,381
ADROIT INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS INC.2$98,018
Agility Robotics Inc.2$160,875
AMERICAN IT SOLUTIONS INC.2$120,442
American Platform Services, LLC2$135,000
Apiphany Corporation2$127,625
Ascend Learning LLC2$110,947
Augmented Intelligence Inc2$76,000
Avery Dennison Corporation2$136,078
AXLE IT INC.2$99,840
Cicero Technologies, Inc.2$195,000
CloudVik LLC2$90,896
Computer Enterprises, Inc.2$120,000

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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer