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Principal AI Engineer salary: median $225,000 a year

Principal AI Engineer listings that state pay run from $190,000 to $255,000 for the middle half, based on 25 current job listings. 76 principal ai engineer roles are open now.

Principal AI Engineer pay range

From 25 open listings that state pay. Annual, in US dollars.

Lower quarter
$190,000
Median
$225,000
Upper quarter
$255,000

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How much does a principal ai engineer make?
Among 25 open principal ai engineer listings that state pay, the median is $225,000 a year, and half of listings fall between $190,000 and $255,000.
Where does this principal ai engineer pay data come from?
From current job listings on employers’ own career sites that state a pay range. Hourly pay is converted at 2,080 hours a year, and a listing’s midpoint is used. Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.

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