As of September 26, 2026, Level lists 242 open jobs for AI engineers in the United States; 213 of them are rated AI Level 3 or 4.
AI engineer jobs in the United States
As of September 26, 2026, Level lists 242 open jobs whose title matches AI engineer in the United States, at 86 companies. 213 (88.0%) are AI Level 3 or 4, where AI is part of the daily work. 59 (24.4%) also allow remote work.
- open jobs
- 242
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 213
- remote
- 59
- median starting salary (USD)
- $182k
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$136k-$227kUSA - Pennsylvania - Upper ProvidenceRemote1w
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Companies hiring AI engineers in the United States
Common questions
How many AI engineer jobs are open in the United States?
Which companies are hiring AI engineers in the United States?
As of September 26, 2026, by number of open jobs: Capital One (69), OpenAI (15), SpaceX (10), ClickUp (7), NVIDIA (6).
How much do AI engineer jobs pay in the United States?
As of September 26, 2026, the median starting salary is $182k a year, measured on the 140 postings that publish an annual range in USD.
Method: counted from live postings shown on Level whose title matches the role and whose country, read from the location each employer publishes, is the one above; companies that only republish other employers' postings are excluded. Updated every 6 hours. Counted September 2026. Levels follow our method.