The median starting salary is $180,000 a year, measured on the 578 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Fine-tuning jobs: 1,198 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
- 1,198
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 1,012
- remote
- 250
- median starting salary
- $180,000
AI level of Fine-tuning jobs
- AI Level 4745 (62%)
- AI Level 3267 (22%)
- AI Level 215 (1%)
- AI Level 1171 (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 1,198 live postings: AI Level 4: 745 (62%); AI Level 3: 267 (22%); AI Level 2: 15 (1%); AI Level 1: 171 (14%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for Fine-tuning jobs?
By number of live postings: Amazon (206), 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 (197), New York (102), 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 (776), Python (729), Machine learning (625), Generative AI (502), AWS (449). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in Fine-tuning jobs?
By number of live postings: Machine learning engineer (130), AI engineer (109), Solutions architect (83), Applied scientist (51), 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.