Microsoft AI Engineers earn a median of $127,700 per year, with most postings between $110,000 and $164,500. From 278 job postings that disclosed pay, across 105 companies, August 2026.
These are ranges employers published in their own job postings — not salaries people typed into a form years ago.
15 companies with open postings in this sample.
Also hiring: Crowe, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Microsoft, Cognizant, General Dynamics Information Technology, HII, Humana, CBRE, Wells Fargo, Vantage Data Centers, Capital One, Lockheed Martin.
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15 companies in this sample have Microsoft AI Engineer postings open right now.
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Roles people compare this one against, taken from what they search.
Median of remote-eligible postings against the rest.
100 remote-eligible postings against 179 onsite. Remote pays 15.8% more in this sample.
Level is taken from the posting title, so only postings that state one are counted.
Metros with at least three salaried postings.