The median starting salary is $180,000 a year, measured on the 586 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Fine-tuning jobs: 1,213 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name fine-tuning in the job title or description. Each one is rated AI Level 1–4 for how much AI is in the daily work.
- open roles
- 1,213
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 1,032
- remote
- 268
- median starting salary
- $180,000
AI level of Fine-tuning jobs
- AI Level 4760 (63%)
- AI Level 3272 (22%)
- AI Level 216 (1%)
- AI Level 1165 (14%)
Companies hiring for Fine-tuning
Fine-tuning jobs by city
Roles that ask for it
Common questions
How much do Fine-tuning jobs pay?
How much AI work do Fine-tuning jobs involve?
Of the 1,213 live postings: AI Level 4: 760 (63%); AI Level 3: 272 (22%); AI Level 2: 16 (1%); AI Level 1: 165 (14%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for Fine-tuning jobs?
By number of live postings: Amazon (207), NVIDIA (82), Together AI (75), Capital One (34), Scale AI (27). Counted September 2026.
Where are Fine-tuning jobs located?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (201), New York (105), Bengaluru (72), Seattle (69), Santa Clara (48). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in Fine-tuning jobs?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: LLM (785), Python (738), Machine learning (631), Generative AI (504), AWS (454). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in Fine-tuning jobs?
By number of live postings: Machine learning engineer (132), AI engineer (110), Solutions architect (83), Applied scientist (53), Forward deployed engineer (47). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names Fine-tuning in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.