Median maximum salary is $220,000 for software engineering AI jobs that publish a USD range, with a median floor of $153,000, on 13,070 of 28,986 live software engineering postings. Across every category the median maximum is $204,000 on 37,642 USD postings, so software engineering sits above the market. Measured September 2026.
Software Engineering AI jobs
29085 live jobs match "Software Engineering AI jobs" right now. 6,650 are rated AI Level 2 or higher, where AI is genuinely part of the job, and the median salary starts around $148,000 a year, and the most common tools are Python, Aws, and Kubernetes.
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PerkRemote · Barcelona1mo
NetskopeBengaluru, Karnataka, India1mo
Rocket LabAuckland, NZ1mo
Rocket LabAuckland, NZ1mo
IntelUS, Oregon, Hillsboro$142k-$200k1mo
ProofpointCordoba, Argentina1mo
NVIDIAChina, Shanghai1mo
NVIDIAIsrael, Tel Aviv1mo
Lucid MotorsSaudi Arabia1mo
SpaceXHawthorne, CA$100k-$118k1mo
SpaceXHawthorne, CA$100k-$130k1mo
SpaceXHawthorne, CA$135k-$215k1mo
Hinge HealthRemote · San Francisco-HQ$192k-$288k1mo
SpaceXBastrop, TX1mo
SpaceXBastrop, TX1mo
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How much do software engineering AI jobs pay?
How many software engineering AI jobs are remote?
5,362 of 28,986 live software engineering AI jobs are remote, a 18.5% share. Across every category, 16,323 of 106,037 live jobs are remote (15.4%), 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?
1,531 of 28,986 live software engineering AI jobs are tagged intern or junior, and 22,342 are rated AI Level 1, where the work involves no AI at all. Seniority is read from the title and the posting text; 19,476 of 106,037 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).






