Machine Learning Engineer I

H-1B Salary Data · 18 certified filings

$125,915Avg. Salary
$84,460Minimum
$155,400Maximum

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 I is $125,915 — 4% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 18 certified filings across all employers.

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What is the average H-1B salary for Machine Learning Engineer I?

The average H-1B salary for Machine Learning Engineer I is $125,915 based on 18 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $84,460 to $155,400.

$125,915
Average
$84,460
Minimum
$155,400
Maximum
18
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Machine Learning Engineer I

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Pinterest, Inc. $135,719 7
Cohere Health, Inc. $109,200 3
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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: General. Updated: Q1 FY2025.