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4,283 postings · 208 companies

Snorkel AI salaries

Snorkel AI Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence training data, today disclosed that it has raised $350 million in funding.

14 posted ranges · median $262k · H-1B median $236k (16 filings)

Job board

By title

Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median

Forward Deployed Engineer$250kAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.H-1B $236kSoftware Engineer$260kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.H-1B $249kResearch Scientist$288kDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.H-1B $225kApplied AI Engineer$295kTurns frontier models into working products for specific customers or use cases.Head of Data$265kLeads a company's data team: analytics, data science and data engineering.Engineering Manager$265kManages a team of engineers: hiring, delivery and careers.AI Engineer$262kA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.H-1B $248k
TitlePosted
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.$250k$180k to $320k
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$260k$220k to $300k
Research ScientistDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.$200k to $375k2 postings
Applied AI EngineerTurns frontier models into working products for specific customers or use cases.$230k to $360kone posting
Head of DataLeads a company's data team: analytics, data science and data engineering.$215k to $315kone posting
Engineering ManagerManages a team of engineers: hiring, delivery and careers.$215k to $315kone posting
AI EngineerA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.$208k to $315kone posting

Posted ranges

Staff$208k to $315k

Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Product (Backend-Focused)

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Manager$215k to $315k

Engineering Manager, Federal & Regulated Infrastructure

Engineering Manager · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 21Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $375k

Research Scientist - Human-AI Systems

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Staff$230k to $360k

Staff Applied AI Engineer - Enterprise AI Solutions

Applied AI Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Director and up$215k to $315k

Director, Data Partnerships

Head of Data · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Staff$208k to $315k

Senior / Staff Software Engineer - AI / ML

AI Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Director and up$269k to $403k

VP, Head of Forward Deployed Engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $375k

Research Scientist

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$200k to $320k

Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$180k to $320k

Senior/Staff FDE - CUA

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$180k to $320k

Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$180k to $320k

Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Data as a Service

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$220k to $300k

Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Platform

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $300k

Sr. Software Engineer - Security

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
PostingRange
Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Product (Backend-Focused) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$208kto $315k
Engineering Manager, Federal & Regulated Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Engineering ManagerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$215kto $315k
Research Scientist - Human-AI Systems (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $375k
Staff Applied AI Engineer - Enterprise AI Solutions (the posting, opens in a new tab)Applied AI EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$230kto $360k
Director, Data Partnerships (the posting, opens in a new tab)Head of DataDirector and upSan Francisco Bay Area$215kto $315k
Senior / Staff Software Engineer - AI / ML (the posting, opens in a new tab)AI EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$208kto $315k
VP, Head of Forward Deployed Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerDirector and upSan Francisco Bay Area$269kto $403k
Research Scientist (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $375k
Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $320k
Senior/Staff FDE - CUA (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $320k
Senior/Staff FDE - Synthetic Data Generation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $320k
Senior/Staff Forward Deployed Engineer - Data as a Service (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $320k
Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$220kto $300k
Sr. Software Engineer - Security (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$220kto $300k
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Snorkel AI Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence training data, today disclosed that it has raised $350 million in funding. Source

Job board: Greenhouse (job-boards.greenhouse.io/snorkelai). Robots check on 2026-11-04: robots.txt allows careers and jobs paths (2 other paths disallowed).

By level

LevelPostedH-1B
Senior1 posted$220k to $300kone posting$248k3 filings
Staff7 posted$260k$208k to $320kFew2 filings
Manager2 posted$208k to $318k2 postingsNone
Director and up2 posted$242k to $359k2 postingsFew1 filing
Not stated2 posted$200k to $375k2 postings$236k10 filings

H-1B wages by title

Forward Deployed Engineer$236kAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.Software Engineer$249kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.Head of AI$312kLeads the AI or ML group below the C-suite: VP, director or head.Research Scientist$225kDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.AI Engineer$248kA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.
TitleH-1B
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.$236k7 filings
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$249k6 filings
Head of AILeads the AI or ML group below the C-suite: VP, director or head.Few1 filing
Research ScientistDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.Few1 filing
AI EngineerA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.Few1 filing

H-1B median by quarter

Fiscal quarterFilingsMedian
FY2025 Q12$244k
FY2025 Q37$233k
FY2025 Q44$249k
FY2026 Q11$312k
FY2026 Q26$236k
FY2026 Q35$236k

Posted median by week

Week ofRangesMedian
Sep 2111$260k
Oct 514$261k
Oct 1214$261k
Oct 1915$262k
Oct 2614$262k
Nov 214$262k

Recent changes

RetitledNov 4 · 6d ago

Retitled Software Engineer - Security as Sr. Software Engineer - Security. Posting ↗

And 1 more: Senior / Staff Software Engineer - AI / ML.

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