Machine Learning Engineer salary in New York
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 19, 2026
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Machine Learning Engineer pay in New York is measured from 38 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 19 postings put the middle half between $163,025 and $228,950, with a median of $205,000.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $205,000 and senior $223,489. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 9% more.
Against the 4 other measured markets for machine learning engineer at mid-level, this sits below 2 of them; Sunnyvale leads at $259,100.
4 machine learning engineer roles are open in New York right now, 3 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $163,025 – $228,950 | $205,000 | 19 |
| Senior | $189,238 – $245,500 | $223,489 | 19 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
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 machine learning engineer roles in New York · 3 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Home Surfaces Spotify · Remote · US $227,495–$324,993 4w ago 
Machine Learning Engineer III (Applied Research & Model Development) pathai · Remote · US $130,500–$200,100 6w ago Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization Spotify · Remote · US $227,495–$324,993 2mo ago Senior Applied Machine Learning Engineer EvolutionIQ · Remote · US $194,875–$271,250e 6y ago