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Median advertised pay for AI, ML, LLM and data-science roles — drill into a specialization, country or seniority and the numbers update from live postings.
As of 2026-07-28, the median advertised salary for AI Automation and Transformation roles tracked by ML/AI Work is $128,200 – $190,054/yr (USD), across 190 postings that disclose pay (ML/AI Work, dataset v2026.06).
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AI Automation and Transformation roles
Figures in USD, the most common currency among the 190 disclosed-pay postings in this slice.
n=190 · as of 2026-07-28 · v2026.06 · methodology ↗
Salary distributionwithin AI Automation and Transformation roles
Most common advertised floor: $75K–$100K — 49 of 190 disclosed-pay postings.
Median floor by senioritywithin AI Automation and Transformation
Staff-level postings advertise the highest median floor — $230,000 (n=5).
Median floor by specializationwithin all AI roles
ML Systems and Inference pays the highest median floor ($159K); AI Safety and Evaluation the lowest ($105K).
Salary coverage by countryshare of postings with a salary range
United States leads salary coverage at 82.2%; 17 other markets are not yet covered.
Top-paying skillswithin AI Automation and Transformation roles
Large Language Models (LLMs) tops skill pay in this slice — $142,800 median floor (n=84).
Remote vs onsitewithin AI Automation and Transformation roles
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ML/AI Work, "AI & ML salary benchmarks — AI Automation and Transformation roles", dataset v2026.06, n=190, as of 2026-07-28. https://mlai.work/salaries