Depends on which AI job. Math-heavy frameworks appear in a minority of postings: 514 live jobs name PyTorch and 180 TensorFlow, against 297 for ChatGPT, out of 4,357 postings that cite a tool. 17,981 of 26,929 jobs are Level 1, using AI without building it. Measured September 2026.
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Every figure above is computed from the live postings on Level at the time of measurement, September 2026. Each posting is read for the AI tools and tasks it names, then rated Level 1 to 4. Salaries use the posting's own range, in US dollars only. Numbers are recomputed monthly and the page is updated when they move by more than 10 percent.
AnthropicSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA$300k-$385k