ML Platform & Ops salary in Chicago
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 24, 2026
ML Platform & Ops pay in Chicago is measured from 9 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 9 postings put the middle half between $140,100 and $160,600, with a median of $151,515.
Against the 9 other measured markets for ML platform & ops at senior, this sits below 9 of them; Palo Alto leads at $267,750.
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.
3 ML platform & ops roles are open in Chicago right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $140,100 – $160,600 | $151,515 | 9hint |
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 ML platform & ops roles in Chicago · 1 with stated pay
Lead/Staff Full Stack Engineer, AI Platform & Agents (US/Canada Hybrid/Remote) Wolters Kluwer · Remote · US $97,400–$174,050 2mo ago 
AI Infrastructure Engineer (Senior Associate) Huron · Remote · US New In listing 1d ago AI Infrastructure Architect - Senior Manager Huron · Remote · US In listing 2w ago