Median maximum salary is $220,000 for software engineering AI jobs that publish a USD range, with a median floor of $153,120, on 12,931 of 27,815 live software engineering postings. Across every category the median maximum is $204,563 on 36,886 USD postings, so software engineering sits above the market. Measured September 2026.
Software Engineering AI jobs
27847 live jobs match "Software Engineering AI jobs" right now. 6,606 are rated AI Level 2 or higher, where AI is genuinely part of the job, and the median salary starts around $148,500 a year, and the most common tools are Python, Aws, and Kubernetes.
Narrow down Software Engineering
AmazonUS, CA, Cupertino$165k-$224k3d
AmazonUS, WA, Seattle$168k-$227k3d
Samsung Research America665 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA$204k-$306k2w
AmazonCA, ON, TorontoCAD 151k-CAD 252k3w
AmazonUS, CA, Sunnyvale$192k-$260k4w
AmazonLU, Luxembourg4w
WaymoLondon, UK£155k-£163k3mo
SpaceXHawthorne, CA$160k-$225k4mo
PerplexitySan Francisco$220k-$485k5mo
UPSIN - TDC 1 (IN110)6mo
UPSIN - TDC 1 (IN110)6mo
UPSIN - TDC 1 (IN110)10mo
UPSIN - TDC 1 (IN110)11mo
UPSIN - TDC 1 (IN110)12mo
PerplexitySan Francisco$220k-$405k12mo
Coca-ColaUS - GA - Atlanta$152k-$178k1d
VisaIN - Bengaluru, India1d
Anduril IndustriesCosta Mesa, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States$220k-$292k1mo
AmazonUS, CA, Cupertino$193k-$262k1mo
AmazonUS, CA, Cupertino$165k-$224k1mo
EtchedSan Jose$150k-$225k2mo
AmazonUS, WA, Seattle$144k-$194k3mo
Scale AILondon, UK3mo
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How much do software engineering AI jobs pay?
How many software engineering AI jobs are remote?
5,350 of 27,815 live software engineering AI jobs are remote, a 19.2% share. Across every category, 16,185 of 99,080 live jobs are remote (16.3%), so software engineering runs above the site average. Remote status is read from the posting's own location field, never inferred from the company. Measured September 2026.
Are there entry-level software engineering AI jobs?
1,438 of 27,815 live software engineering AI jobs are tagged intern or junior, and 21,210 are rated AI Level 1, where the work involves no AI at all. Seniority is read from the title and the posting text; 16,731 of 99,080 postings across the site do not state it, so these counts are floors. Measured September 2026.
Method: counts come from live postings in Level's catalog in the Software Engineering category. Measured September 2026. Levels follow our method.
Source: O*NET OnLine (U.S. Dept. of Labor) — Software Developers (SOC 15-1252.00).








