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AI & Machine Learning salary in Boston

What employers are offering right now, from 27 live AI & Machine Learning postings in Boston that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$235k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$193k–$299k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$357k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$141k
$168k
$195k
$222k
$249k
$276k
$303k
$330k

AI & Machine Learning pay by level

LevelMedianPostings
Staff & principal$267k9

Top-paying companies for AI & Machine Learning roles

CompanyMedianPostings
Generalist$305k2
Suno$299k4
Zoox$265k7
Layer Health$228k4
Datadog$221k2
Cambridge Mobile Telematics$191k4

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AI & Machine Learning salary: common questions

What is the average AI & Machine Learning salary in Boston?
The median midpoint of 27 live AI & Machine Learning postings in Boston is $235k a year. Half of them fall between $193k and $299k.
Which companies pay AI & Machine Learning roles the most?
Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Generalist ($305k), Suno ($299k), Zoox ($265k), Layer Health ($228k).
Where do these numbers come from?
From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

JobApplyPilot reads employers' own job postings. Pay shown is base salary from published ranges, not total compensation.