Machine Learning Engineer
H-1B Salary Data · 14 certified filings
$186,265Avg. Salary
$128,000Minimum
$250,000Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Machine Learning Engineer is $186,265 — 53% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 14 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Machine Learning Engineer ?
The average H-1B salary for Machine Learning Engineer is $186,265 based on 14 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $128,000 to $250,000.
$186,265
Average
$128,000
Minimum
$250,000
Maximum
14
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Machine Learning Engineer
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Inc. | $191,901 | 12 |
Section 2
Machine Learning Engineer Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $195,983 | 11 |
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Senior Data Developer ($122,707)
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Senior Specialist - Data Engineering ($120,160)
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Machine Learning Engineer (3) ($133,216)
Data Engineer - Sr. Consultant level ($181,521)
Senior Machine Learning Researcher Engineer ($156,570)
Sr. Data Engineer, IT Analytics ($109,774)
Sr. Engineer, Application Development and Maintenance ($136,834)
Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Data & ML Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.