AI Engineering salary in Palo Alto
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 13, 2026
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AI Engineering pay in Palo Alto is measured from 7 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 7 postings put the middle half between $192,800 and $230,300, with a median of $201,650.
Against the 13 other measured markets for AI engineering at senior, this sits below 7 of them; Mountain View leads at $237,500.
The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
1 AI engineering role is open in Palo Alto right now.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $192,800 – $230,300 | $201,650 | 7hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open AI engineering roles in Palo Alto
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
