What data and AI roles pay

4,283 postings · 208 companies

Tech salaries in Chicago

39 posted ranges at 14 companies · median $194k · H-1B median $165k (142 filings)

By title

Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median

TitlePosted
Solutions EngineerThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.$203k$165k to $238k
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$218k$156k to $267k
Forward Deployed EngineerAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.$216k$182k to $250k
Engineering ManagerManages a team of engineers: hiring, delivery and careers.$254k$189k to $320k
Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.$139k to $208k2 postings
Data EngineerBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.$123k to $188k2 postings
Machine Learning EngineerTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.$184k to $314kone posting
Applied ScientistResearch methods pointed at a product problem; Amazon made the title mainstream.$184k to $300kone posting
Analytics EngineerModels raw data into clean, tested tables (usually with dbt) for analysts and dashboards; named by dbt Labs around 2019.$137k to $231kone posting
Data ScientistUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.$125k to $207kone posting
AI EngineerA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.$125k to $207kone posting

Posted ranges

Manager$189k to $320k

Senior Engineering Manager, Messaging Experience

Engineering Manager

Brazeseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Staff$184k to $300k

Staff Software Engineer, Messaging Experience

Software Engineer

Brazeseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$162k to $262k

Solution Architect (P4643)

Solutions Engineer

84.51°seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$194k to $228k

Senior solutions architect (Central)

Solutions Engineer

Writerseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Not stated$160k to $213k

Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

Intercomseen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$125k to $207k

Lead Data Engineer

Data Engineer

84.51°seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$125k to $207k

Lead Data Scientist - Relevancy Sciences (P3764)

Data Scientist

84.51°seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$125k to $207k

Lead Software Engineer, AI (P4577)

AI Engineer

84.51°seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$121k to $169k

Senior Data Engineer (P1754) (P1752)

Data Engineer

84.51°seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$251k to $404k

Senior Software Engineer, Observability

Software Engineer

Rokuseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Senior$156k to $280k

Senior Software Engineer II, Decisioning Studio Integrations Team

Software Engineer

Brazeseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Senior$191k to $267k

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

Software Engineer

Redditseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$135k to $200k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

Palantirseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Manager$110k to $150k

Desktop Software Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

AlphaSenseseen Oct 28Posting ↗
Senior$137k to $231k

Senior AI Data & Analytics Engineer II

Analytics Engineer

Samsaraseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Mid$104k to $176k

Software Engineer II, User Targeting

Software Engineer

Brazeseen Oct 21Posting ↗
Staff$184k to $314k

Staff Software Engineer, User Targeting

Software Engineer

Brazeseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Not stated$172k to $258k

Consulting Field Solutions Architect - AI/Analytics - North Central Enterprise

Solutions Engineer

Everpureseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Not stated$152k to $228k

Solutions Engineer, Auth0 (Central - Enterprise Accounts)

Solutions Engineer

Oktaseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Senior$89k to $140k

Lead Solutions Engineer, POC Operations

Solutions Engineer

Brazeseen Oct 7Posting ↗
Manager$189k to $320k

Engineering Manager, Landing Pages

Engineering Manager

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Staff$184k to $314k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, ML Platform

Machine Learning Engineer

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Staff$184k to $300k

Staff Applied Scientist

Applied Scientist

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$149k to $235k

Senior Security Engineer II

Security Engineer

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$140k to $232k

Senior Software Engineer I

Software Engineer

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$129k to $232k

Senior Software Engineer I, Email

Software Engineer

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$129k to $180k

Senior Security Engineer, Enterprise Security

Security Engineer

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$111k to $174k

Senior Lead Systems Engineer

Software Engineer

Brazeseen Sep 25Posting ↗
Senior$219k to $301k

Sr. Solutions Architect

Solutions Engineer

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$200k to $275k

Senior Solutions Engineer, Okta

Solutions Engineer

Oktaseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

Forward Deployed Engineer

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services

Forward Deployed Engineer

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences

Forward Deployed Engineer

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$182k to $250k

Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail

Forward Deployed Engineer

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$140k to $247k

Solutions Architect - Manufacturing

Solutions Engineer

Databricksseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$168k to $221k

Staff Solutions Architect, New Logo - Central

Solutions Engineer

Temporalseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$129k to $158k

Solutions Engineer, Chicago (Enterprise)

Solutions Engineer

Criblseen Sep 24Posting ↗
Entry$135k to $145k

Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Commercial

Forward Deployed Engineer

Palantirseen Sep 24Posting ↗
PostingRange
Senior Engineering Manager, Messaging Experience (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeEngineering ManagerManager$189kto $320k
Staff Software Engineer, Messaging Experience (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSoftware EngineerStaff$184kto $300k
Solution Architect (P4643) (the posting, opens in a new tab)84.51°Solutions EngineerNot stated$162kto $262k
Senior solutions architect (Central) (the posting, opens in a new tab)WriterSolutions EngineerSenior$194kto $228k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)IntercomForward Deployed EngineerNot stated$160kto $213k
Lead Data Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)84.51°Data EngineerSenior$125kto $207k
Lead Data Scientist - Relevancy Sciences (P3764) (the posting, opens in a new tab)84.51°Data ScientistSenior$125kto $207k
Lead Software Engineer, AI (P4577) (the posting, opens in a new tab)84.51°AI EngineerSenior$125kto $207k
Senior Data Engineer (P1754) (P1752) (the posting, opens in a new tab)84.51°Data EngineerSenior$121kto $169k
Senior Software Engineer, Observability (the posting, opens in a new tab)RokuSoftware EngineerSenior$251kto $404k
Senior Software Engineer II, Decisioning Studio Integrations Team (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSoftware EngineerSenior$156kto $280k
Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)RedditSoftware EngineerSenior$191kto $267k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)PalantirForward Deployed EngineerNot stated$135kto $200k
Desktop Software Engineering Manager (the posting, opens in a new tab)AlphaSenseEngineering ManagerManager$110kto $150k
Senior AI Data & Analytics Engineer II (the posting, opens in a new tab)SamsaraAnalytics EngineerSenior$137kto $231k
Software Engineer II, User Targeting (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSoftware EngineerMid$104kto $176k
Staff Software Engineer, User Targeting (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSoftware EngineerStaff$184kto $314k
Consulting Field Solutions Architect - AI/Analytics - North Central Enterprise (the posting, opens in a new tab)EverpureSolutions EngineerNot stated$172kto $258k
Solutions Engineer, Auth0 (Central - Enterprise Accounts) (the posting, opens in a new tab)OktaSolutions EngineerNot stated$152kto $228k
Lead Solutions Engineer, POC Operations (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSolutions EngineerSenior$89kto $140k
Engineering Manager, Landing Pages (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeEngineering ManagerManager$189kto $320k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, ML Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeMachine Learning EngineerStaff$184kto $314k
Staff Applied Scientist (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeApplied ScientistStaff$184kto $300k
Senior Security Engineer II (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSecurity EngineerSenior$149kto $235k
Senior Software Engineer I (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSoftware EngineerSenior$140kto $232k
Senior Software Engineer I, Email (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSoftware EngineerSenior$129kto $232k
Senior Security Engineer, Enterprise Security (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSecurity EngineerSenior$129kto $180k
Senior Lead Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)BrazeSoftware EngineerSenior$111kto $174k
Sr. Solutions Architect (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSolutions EngineerSenior$219kto $301k
Senior Solutions Engineer, Okta (the posting, opens in a new tab)OktaSolutions EngineerSenior$200kto $275k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksForward Deployed EngineerSenior$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksForward Deployed EngineerSenior$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Financial Services (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksForward Deployed EngineerSenior$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Healthcare & Life Sciences (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksForward Deployed EngineerSenior$182kto $250k
Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Retail (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksForward Deployed EngineerSenior$182kto $250k
Solutions Architect - Manufacturing (the posting, opens in a new tab)DatabricksSolutions EngineerNot stated$140kto $247k
Staff Solutions Architect, New Logo - Central (the posting, opens in a new tab)TemporalSolutions EngineerStaff$168kto $221k
Solutions Engineer, Chicago (Enterprise) (the posting, opens in a new tab)CriblSolutions EngineerNot stated$129kto $158k
Forward Deployed Software Engineer, New Grad - Commercial (the posting, opens in a new tab)PalantirForward Deployed EngineerEntry$135kto $145k
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By company

Braze$205kBraze, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company based in New York City.Databricks$216kDatabricks, Inc. is an American data and artificial intelligence software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.84.51°$166kA tech employer posting pay on 5 open jobs, mostly Data Engineer roles.Okta$214kOkta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco.Palantir$154kPalantir Technologies Inc. is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics software.Roku$327kRoku, Inc. is an American company that produces streaming devices and TVs, distributes streaming services and operates an ad business on its platform.Reddit$229kA consumer company posting pay on 88 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.Everpure$215kEverpure, Inc. is an American publicly traded technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, United States.Writer$211kAn AI app company posting pay on 10 open jobs, mostly Security Engineer roles.Temporal$194kOpen-source durable execution platform for reliable long-running workflows and AI agents.Intercom$187kFin, formerly Intercom, Inc., is a software company that provides an AI-driven customer service and messaging platform.Samsara$184kSamsara Inc. is an American IoT company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that provides telematics software and insights for physical operations.Cribl$143kA data company posting pay on 17 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.AlphaSense$130kA tech employer posting pay on 15 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.
CompanyPosted
BrazeBraze, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company based in New York City.$205k$153k to $257k
DatabricksDatabricks, Inc. is an American data and artificial intelligence software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.$216k$182k to $250k
84.51°A tech employer posting pay on 5 open jobs, mostly Data Engineer roles.$166k$125k to $207k
OktaOkta, Inc. is an American identity and access management company based in San Francisco.$176k to $252k2 postings
PalantirPalantir Technologies Inc. is an American publicly traded company that develops data integration and analytics software.$135k to $173k2 postings
RokuRoku, Inc. is an American company that produces streaming devices and TVs, distributes streaming services and operates an ad business on its platform.$251k to $404kone posting
RedditA consumer company posting pay on 88 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$191k to $267kone posting
EverpureEverpure, Inc. is an American publicly traded technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, United States.$172k to $258kone posting
WriterAn AI app company posting pay on 10 open jobs, mostly Security Engineer roles.$194k to $228kone posting
TemporalOpen-source durable execution platform for reliable long-running workflows and AI agents.$168k to $221kone posting
IntercomFin, formerly Intercom, Inc., is a software company that provides an AI-driven customer service and messaging platform.$160k to $213kone posting
SamsaraSamsara Inc. is an American IoT company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that provides telematics software and insights for physical operations.$137k to $231kone posting
CriblA data company posting pay on 17 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$129k to $158kone posting
AlphaSenseA tech employer posting pay on 15 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.$110k to $150kone posting

Posted median by week

Week ofRangesMedian
Sep 2120$215k
Oct 523$215k
Oct 1222$215k
Oct 1922$215k
Oct 2630$203k
Nov 239$194k

Postings whose location names Chicago or a nearby city; H-1B filings whose worksite is there.