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Intel salaries

What Intel publishes in its job posts: the median, the range, and how pay differs by role, AI level and country. Only salaries from live posts, nothing self-reported.

$163k median · $126k to $206k middle half · 457 job posts with a salary

Updated Nov 5, 2026

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Salary by role at Intel

In USD a year. Range is the middle half of posts from 5 posts, and lowest to highest below that. A row appears from 3 posts.

Published salary at Intel by role
RoleJob postsMedianRange
Software Engineering296$171k$143k to $206k
Operations33$126k$123k to $161k
Sales8$257k$201k to $267k
Research8$176k$170k to $222k
Data7$171k$171k to $172k
Marketing6$233k$191k to $264k
Design4$222k$126k to $266k
Product3$266k$213k to $311k

Salary by AI level at Intel

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. In USD a year.

Published salary at Intel by AI level
AI levelJob postsMedianRange
Builds AI ●●●●23$206k$171k to $255k
Works on AI ●●●○21$217k$185k to $243k
Uses AI ●●○○8$188k$160k to $238k
Little AI ●○○○405$161k$126k to $195k

Salary by country at Intel

Posts published in USD, grouped by the country of the job.

Published salary at Intel by country
CountryJob postsMedianRange
United States457$163k$126k to $206k

Other currencies and hourly pay

Shown apart. Amounts are never converted between currencies or between hourly and annual.

  • EUR: 17 job posts, median €81k, €57k to €107k a year.
  • PLN: 2 job posts with a salary, too few for a figure (3 are needed).

Intel job posts with a salary

The 25 most recent of 476. Pay is shown as the employer published it.

Method

Based on 476 job posts at Intel with a published salary, read from the live job posts themselves. Each post counts once, at the midpoint of its listed range. Hourly rates are shown apart from annual pay, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out. Currencies are never converted or mixed. No surveys, no self-reported figures. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

A page like this exists once a company has at least 3 live posts with a salary in the same currency. See the full method.

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Intel salary questions, answered from the data

What salary does Intel pay?

Intel job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $163k. The middle half of those posts range from $126k to $206k. That is 457 job posts, as of Nov 5, 2026.

Which roles at Intel list the highest salaries?

Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Product has the highest median at $266k, from 3 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.

Does the salary at Intel change with how much AI the job involves?

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. Median published salaries by level at Intel: Builds AI $206k, Works on AI $217k, Uses AI $188k, Little AI $161k. Only levels with at least 3 posts that publish a salary are shown.

Where do these Intel salary figures come from?

From the live job posts at Intel that list a salary, nothing else. Level takes the midpoint of each listed range, then reports the median and the middle half of posts once there are at least 3. Amounts are never converted between currencies, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out.

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