Median maximum salary is $218,500 for software engineering AI jobs that publish a USD range, with a median floor of $152,000, on 14,285 of 34,011 live software engineering postings. Across every category the median maximum is $200,100 on 42,472 USD postings, so software engineering sits above the market. Measured October 2026.
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34079 live jobs match "Software Engineering AI jobs" right now. 7,757 use, work on, or build AI, not just mention it in the posting, and the median salary starts around $146,000 a year, and the most common tools are Python, AWS, and Kubernetes.
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How many software engineering AI jobs are remote?
5,971 of 34,011 live software engineering AI jobs are remote, a 17.6% share. Across every category, 22,836 of 137,241 live jobs are remote (16.6%), 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 October 2026.
Are there entry-level software engineering AI jobs?
1,964 of 34,011 live software engineering AI jobs are tagged intern or junior, and 26,247 are rated Little AI, where the work involves no AI at all. Seniority is read from the title and the posting text; 17,912 of 137,241 postings across the site do not state it, so these counts are floors. Measured October 2026.
Method: counts come from live postings in Level's catalog in the Software Engineering category. Measured October 2026. Levels follow our method.
Source: O*NET OnLine (U.S. Dept. of Labor) — Software Developers (SOC 15-1252.00).