AI-core jobs
1,738 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 jobs820
- AI-core software engineering jobs680
- AI-core sales jobs240
- AI-core other jobs193
- AI-core data jobs130
- AI-core product jobs112
- AI-core research jobs101
- AI-core operations jobs60
- AI-core design jobs50
- AI-core marketing jobs45
- AI-core customer support jobs41
- AI-core security jobs29
- AI-core finance jobs26
- AI-core hr jobs12
1,738 jobs
Sorted by AI centrality, then recencyDatabricksRemote · Remote - California; San Francisco, California$180k-$248k
Together AIIndia
Together AIAmsterdam
Higgsfield AIRemote · San Francisco Bay Area, USA$165k-$230k
Together AISan Francisco or NYC$190k-$220k
SmartsheetRemote · -REMOTE, USA-$171k-$204k
LangChainRemote · Philadelphia, PA$350k-$350k
Hims & HersRemote · US Remote$240k-$265k
Xaira TherapeuticsSouth San Francisco, California, United States$150k-$180k
CoreWeaveSan Francisco, CA / Bellevue, WA$207k-$275k
CoreWeaveNew York, NY$182k-$242k
AffirmRemote · Remote US$130k-$180k
VercelHybrid - San Francisco, Austin$140k-$210k
RampRemote · New York, NY (HQ)$128k-$180k
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.