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297 open roles · 14 remote · $225k median salary

Updated Oct 24, 2026

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xAI salaries

Median salary
$225k
Middle half (p25 to p75)
$149k to $310k
Roles with a salary
81

Annual base pay in USD, measured on October 24, 2026. Method: calculated on the 81 open roles xAI currently publishes with an annual salary in USD, using the midpoint of each posted range. Hourly rates and amounts whose period is unclear are excluded, as are 6 roles paid in other currencies. No figure is shown below 3 roles. How we measure.

xAI salaries by role, AI level and country

  • Biggest teams hiring at xAI: Software Engineering (89), Operations (43) and Data (12), out of 297 open roles.
  • 14 of these roles (5%) are remote.
  • Main locations: Memphis, TN; Southaven, MS; Palo Alto, CA.
  • Latest job ad: October 24, 2026 (checked October 24, 2026).

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xAI careers: common questions

How many open roles does xAI have?

xAI has 297 open roles listed on Level on October 24, 2026.

Which teams is xAI hiring for?

The largest hiring areas on October 24, 2026 are Software Engineering (89), Operations (43) and Data (12), out of 297 open roles.

Does xAI hire remotely, and where?

14 of xAI's 297 open roles (5%) are marked remote on October 24, 2026. The most listed locations are Memphis, TN; Southaven, MS; and Palo Alto, CA. Top countries: United States, United Kingdom and Ireland.

What does xAI pay?

The median advertised salary is $225k a year, across 81 open roles with annual pay in USD; the middle half runs from $149k to $310k (measured October 24, 2026).

When did xAI last post a job?

The most recent open role was posted on October 24, 2026 (checked October 24, 2026).

How do I apply to xAI?

Each listing on this page links to the application form on xAI's own hiring system (Greenhouse). Full list of openings: job-boards.greenhouse.io. Official website: x.ai.

Method: live job ads for xAI on Level, read on October 24, 2026. Listings come from the employer's Greenhouse job board. Teams are Level's job categories, based on the job title. Remote share comes from whether each job ad is marked remote; locations come from where each ad says the role is based. Pay uses job ads that show a yearly salary, in their most common currency, with no conversion.