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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 Product and Adjacent roles tracked by ML/AI Work is $122,550 – $220,200/yr (USD), across 2,886 postings that disclose pay (ML/AI Work, dataset v2026.06).

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Product and Adjacent roles

$122,550 – $220,200 median / yr (USD)
Advertised floor (salary min) — p25 / median / p75
$0p25 $92K · median $123K · p75 $148K$400K
Advertised ceiling (salary max) — p25 / median / p75
$0p25 $194K · median $220K · p75 $266K$400K

Figures in USD, the most common currency among the 2,886 disclosed-pay postings in this slice.

n=2,886 · as of 2026-07-28 · v2026.06 · methodology ↗

Salary distributionwithin Product and Adjacent roles

$0$100K$200K$300K$400K+

Most common advertised floor: $100K–$125K747 of 2,886 disclosed-pay postings.

Median floor by senioritywithin Product and Adjacent

Intern
$105K
Junior
$85K
Senior
$123K
Staff
$161K
Lead
$124K
Principal
$176K
Director
$165K
Executive
$193K
Unspecified
$102K

Executive-level postings advertise the highest median floor — $192,500 (n=28).

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 Product and Adjacent roles

Embeddings tops skill pay in this slice — $151,000 median floor (n=102).

Remote vs onsitewithin Product and Adjacent roles

$123K
onsite median floor (n=2,391)
$119K
remote median floor (n=495)
$229K
onsite median ceiling
$202K (-12%)
remote median ceiling

Remote postings advertise a comparable median floor but a 12% lower median ceiling than onsite ($202K vs $229K).

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ML/AI Work, "AI & ML salary benchmarks — Product and Adjacent roles", dataset v2026.06, n=2886, as of 2026-07-28. https://mlai.work/salaries