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AI Salaries by City

Compare AI engineer, ML engineer, and data scientist salaries across 15+ major tech hubs. Real data, cost-of-living adjusted, updated monthly.

AI Engineer

$165K
$125K - $215K
+18% YoY

ML Engineer

$158K
$118K - $205K
+16% YoY

Data Scientist

$148K
$105K - $195K
+12% YoY

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Why Location Matters for AI Salaries

Cost of Living Impact

A $180K salary in San Francisco has the same purchasing power as $120K in Austin. Location-adjusted salary is what really matters.

Company Concentration

Cities with more AI companies = higher salaries due to competition. SF, NYC, and Seattle lead with 300+ AI companies each.

Remote vs On-Site Premium

Remote AI jobs pay 10-15% less on average, but you save on cost of living. Our data shows the real trade-offs.

International Markets

Bangalore's AI salaries grew 28% YoY - fastest globally. Berlin offers strong quality of life at 60% of SF cost.

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