Entry Level AI Engineer (National)
Average salary $130,857 · from 7 active job market data points · Updated May 29, 2026
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- Entry Ai Engineer Salary
- Ai Engineer Salary Data
- Ai Engineer Job Market
- Best Cities For Ai Engineer
- Hiring Demand For Ai Engineer
Career Data Contract
For Data Teams
The JSON feed for this coordinate is deterministic-only and designed for machine consumption. Human-facing narrative on this page is a presentation layer on top of the same source-derived metrics.
- Machine-readable URL:
https://jobsjobsjobsapp.com/data/explore/ai-engineer/entry.json - Deterministic fields include salary, demand, purchasing power, career growth, scarcity, and trend metrics.
- Methodology: career data methodology
Market Model Scores
These scores are computed directly from the matching salary records and posting samples. They help compare this market against nearby roles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.
- selective or emerging opportunity market
- moderate-confidence market signal
Posting Composition
This sample includes 21 live posting examples, 9 visible employers, and 7 posting locations. The visible posting sample is spread across multiple employers.
Distinctive terms in this posting sample: pricewaterhousecoopers, distributed, burlington, commercial, consulting, deployment, enablement, ai-native .
- Accenture: 5 sampled postings
- Lockheed Martin Corporation: 4 sampled postings
- PwC: 4 sampled postings
- Capital One: 2 sampled postings
- Adobe: 2 sampled postings
Entry Level AI Engineer (National) shows demand at the national average and 105% more purchasing power than the US average. The average salary signal is $130,857 across 7 active market data points. For entry level roles, the typical salary range is $120k–$140k. The market also shows 0% salary range from median to senior level and 2.5/10 scarcity leverage — moderate talent-to-demand ratio, which helps separate markets with broad opportunity from markets where the data is thinner or more specialized.
Key Insights
- Opportunity score: 52/100 — selective or emerging opportunity market.
- Experience level: Entry Level roles cluster around $120k–$140k (0–3 years experience).
- Confidence score: 78/100 — moderate-confidence market signal.
- Purchasing power: 105% more purchasing power than the US average.
- Demand signal: demand at the national average.
Skills That Drive Each Salary Tier — AI Engineer
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