$220k-$260k3mo
Level 3 · AI-core
AI-core jobs
1,742 live roles are rated Level 3, a score of 60 to 79 out of 100. AI tools are part of the daily workflow and named in the job description. Most of them are in Software Engineering, Sales, and Data. The tools named most often are Claude, Cursor, and Clay. The median listed salary starts at $180,000. 47% are remote.
AI-core jobs by role and by remote work
Each page below holds at least ten live jobs at this level. How the level is measured.
- Remote AI-core jobs822
- AI-core software engineering jobs684
- AI-core sales jobs241
- AI-core other jobs189
- AI-core data jobs130
- AI-core product jobs110
- AI-core research jobs101
- AI-core operations jobs60
- AI-core design jobs50
- AI-core marketing jobs47
- AI-core customer support jobs41
- AI-core security jobs29
- AI-core finance jobs27
- AI-core hr jobs13
1,743 jobs
Sorted by AI centrality, then recency3mo
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$156k-$186k3mo
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MongoDBPalo Alto$151k-$297k
$151k-$297k3mo
Grafana LabsRemote · Canada (Remote)CAD 186k-CAD 224k
claudeanthropicgeminicodex
CAD 186k-CAD 224k3mo
Grafana LabsRemote · United States (Remote)$175k-$210k
claudeanthropicgeminicodex
$175k-$210k3mo
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$180k-$220k3mo
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Apollo.ioRemote · Remote, United States$236k-$295k
claudecursorlovableclaude-code
$236k-$295k3mo
$180k-$280k3mo
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$180k-$280k3mo
TruvetaSeattle, WA$110k-$145k
openailangchainlanggraphazure-openai
$110k-$145k3mo
Snorkel AINew York City, NY (Hybrid); San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)$220k-$280k
claudecursorclaude-code
$220k-$280k3mo
DatabricksMountain View, California; San Francisco, California$270k-$340k
pytorch
$270k-$340k3mo
$200k-$300k3mo
Glean WorkMountain View, CA$210k-$300k
chatgptgeminicopilot
$210k-$300k3mo
3mo
$112k-$218k3mo
LangChainRemote · Los Angeles, CA$350k-$350k
langgraphreplitclay
$350k-$350k3mo
$130k-$180k3mo
ChimeSan Francisco, CA, USA$199k-$275k
claudecursorclaude-codecodex
$199k-$275k3mo
3mo
$250k-$320k3mo
$185k-$315k3mo
$200k-$300k3mo
Common questions
Is AI a high paying job?
Yes, and the more central AI is to the role, the more it pays. Level 4 jobs, where AI is the core of the work, show a median maximum of $246,750 on 385 USD postings, against $220,000 on 5,674 Level 1 postings, where AI is only a tool. Measured September 2026.
Is AI ML a good career?
By the two numbers that matter, yes. Demand: 221 live AI engineer and 206 machine learning engineer postings, out of 26,929 AI-related jobs. Pay: Median maximum salary is $274,550 and the median floor is $200,000, on 94 live AI engineer postings that publish a USD range. Measured September 2026.
Which is better, AI Engineer or machine learning engineer?
By demand, AI engineer: 221 live postings against 206 for machine learning engineer. By pay, the median maximum is $274,550 on 94 USD AI engineer postings and $273,500 on 74 machine learning engineer postings. Both titles are read from the posting itself, never inferred. Measured September 2026.