What is the average AI & Machine Learning salary in Denver?

The median midpoint of 13 live AI & Machine Learning postings in Denver is $211k a year. Half of them fall between $180k and $245k.

Which companies pay AI & Machine Learning roles the most?

Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Scale AI ($245k), Gusto ($211k).

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.

AI & Machine Learning salary in Denver

What employers are offering right now, from 13 live AI & Machine Learning postings in Denver that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$211k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$180k–$245k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$309k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$107k

$132k

$157k

$183k

$208k

$233k

$258k

$283k

Top-paying companies for AI & Machine Learning roles

Company	Median	Postings
Scale AI	$245k	3
Gusto	$211k	5

Highest-paying open AI & Machine Learning jobs

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Scale AI

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector

Denver, CO; Washington, DC $274k – $343k/yr

pythonmachine learningpytorchllmDirect from employer Jan 30

Gusto

Manager - Developer Productivity, AI Tools

Denver, CO - Hybrid; New York, NY - Hybrid; San Francisco, CA - Hybrid $240k – $260k/yr

Direct from employer Aug 24

Scale AI

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector

Denver, CO; Honolulu, HI; Washington, DC $196k – $294k/yr

pythonawsgcpmachine learningDirect from employer Sep 10

Scale AI

Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector

Denver, CO; Honolulu, HI; Washington, DC $196k – $294k/yr

pythonmachine learningdeep learningpytorchDirect from employer Nov 18

Rocket Money

Staff ML Engineer, Product

San Francisco, CA, Washington, D.C., New York City, N.Y., Denver, CO $210k – $260k/yr

pythontypescriptsqlspringDirect from employer Jul 23

Gusto

AI/IT Controls Engineer, Enterprise Applications

Denver, CO - Hybrid; New York, NY - Hybrid; San Francisco, CA - Hybrid $205k – $220k/yr

llmanalyticssalesforceaccountingDirect from employer May 20

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AI & Machine Learning salary: common questions

What is the average AI & Machine Learning salary in Denver?: The median midpoint of 13 live AI & Machine Learning postings in Denver is $211k a year. Half of them fall between $180k and $245k.
Which companies pay AI & Machine Learning roles the most?: Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Scale AI ($245k), Gusto ($211k).
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.

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