The median starting salary is $168,100 a year, measured on the 253 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Measured September 2026. Compare with AI salaries by field.
Vector databases jobs: 721 open roles (Sep 2026)
Live postings that name vector databases 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
- 721
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 600
- remote
- 187
- median starting salary
- $168,100
AI level of Vector databases jobs
- AI Level 4347 (48%)
- AI Level 3253 (35%)
- AI Level 223 (3%)
- AI Level 198 (14%)
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Common questions
How much do Vector databases jobs pay?
How much AI work do Vector databases jobs involve?
Of the 721 live postings: AI Level 4: 347 (48%); AI Level 3: 253 (35%); AI Level 2: 23 (3%); AI Level 1: 98 (14%). See what each level means. Counted September 2026.
Which companies are hiring for Vector databases jobs?
By number of live postings: Amazon (86), Elastic (46), PwC (37), NVIDIA (27), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (26). Counted September 2026.
Where are Vector databases jobs located?
Cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (68), Bengaluru (57), New York (50), Toronto (23), Singapore (22). Counted September 2026.
Which skills come up most in Vector databases jobs?
Named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: LLM (497), RAG (475), Python (447), AWS (382), Generative AI (330). Counted September 2026.
Which roles are open in Vector databases jobs?
By number of live postings: AI engineer (85), Solutions architect (58), AI consultant (33), Forward deployed engineer (33), Machine learning engineer (31). Counted September 2026.
A posting counts when it names Vector databases in its title or description. Counted September 2026 on live postings; the list refreshes every few hours. Levels follow our method.