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4,283 postings · 208 companies

Together AI salaries

Cloud platform for training, fine-tuning and serving open-source AI models.

21 posted ranges · median $245k · H-1B median $236k (38 filings)

Job board

By title

Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median

Software Engineer$235kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.H-1B $214kForward Deployed Engineer$285kAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.AI Engineer$263kA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.H-1B $250kPlatform Engineer$253kBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.Research Engineer$248kWrites the code that makes research run: training runs, experiments, infrastructure.H-1B $241kProduct Engineer$195kA full-stack engineer who owns product decisions too, not just tickets.Solutions Engineer$275kThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.Machine Learning Engineer$250kTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.H-1B $233kSecurity Engineer$145kFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.H-1B $160k
TitlePosted
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$235k$195k to $280k
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.$270k to $300k2 postings
AI EngineerA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.$240k to $285k2 postings
Platform EngineerBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.$220k to $285k2 postings
Research EngineerWrites the code that makes research run: training runs, experiments, infrastructure.$200k to $295k2 postings
Product EngineerA full-stack engineer who owns product decisions too, not just tickets.$160k to $230k2 postings
Solutions EngineerThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.$250k to $300kone posting
Machine Learning EngineerTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.$200k to $300kone posting
Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.$140k to $150kone posting

Posted ranges

Not stated$270k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer, Post-Training

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Entry$140k to $150k

Hardware Security Engineer, New Grad (2027)

Security Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 21Posting ↗
Staff$250k to $330k

Staff Engineer, Distributed Storage and HPC & AI Infrastructure

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$270k to $300k

Forward Deployed Engineer, Strategic Inference

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $300k

Machine Learning Engineer - Inference

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$250k to $300k

Senior Software Engineer - Infra Agent Systems

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$250k to $300k

Solutions Architect

Solutions Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$260k to $300k

Staff Software Engineer - AI Compute, Together Cloud

AI Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $300k

Systems Research Engineer, GPU Programming

Research Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $290k

Platform Engineer, Model Shaping

Platform Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $290k

Research Engineer, Large-Scale Training

Research Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$200k to $290k

Senior Backend Engineer, Inference Platform

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$160k to $280k

[Junior / Senior / Staff] Software Engineer, Inference / Compute Infrastructure Engineering

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$200k to $280k

Senior Software Engineer, Observability

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$240k to $280k

Staff Platform Infrastructure Engineer

Platform Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$190k to $270k

AI Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$220k to $270k

Senior Software Engineer - AI Compute, Together Cloud

AI Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$180k to $250k

Senior Developer Productivity Engineer

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$160k to $230k

Senior Product Engineer

Product Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$160k to $230k

Senior Product Engineer, Fullstack

Product Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$160k to $230k

Senior Software Engineer - Together Cloud Platform

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
PostingRange
Forward Deployed Engineer, Post-Training (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$270kto $300k
Hardware Security Engineer, New Grad (2027) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Security EngineerEntrySan Francisco Bay Area$140kto $150k
Staff Engineer, Distributed Storage and HPC & AI Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$250kto $330k
Forward Deployed Engineer, Strategic Inference (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$270kto $300k
Machine Learning Engineer - Inference (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $300k
Senior Software Engineer - Infra Agent Systems (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$250kto $300k
Solutions Architect (the posting, opens in a new tab)Solutions EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$250kto $300k
Staff Software Engineer - AI Compute, Together Cloud (the posting, opens in a new tab)AI EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$260kto $300k
Systems Research Engineer, GPU Programming (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $300k
Platform Engineer, Model Shaping (the posting, opens in a new tab)Platform EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $290k
Research Engineer, Large-Scale Training (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $290k
Senior Backend Engineer, Inference Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $290k
[Junior / Senior / Staff] Software Engineer, Inference / Compute Infrastructure Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$160kto $280k
Senior Software Engineer, Observability (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $280k
Staff Platform Infrastructure Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Platform EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$240kto $280k
AI Infrastructure Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$190kto $270k
Senior Software Engineer - AI Compute, Together Cloud (the posting, opens in a new tab)AI EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$220kto $270k
Senior Developer Productivity Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $250k
Senior Product Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Product EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$160kto $230k
Senior Product Engineer, Fullstack (the posting, opens in a new tab)Product EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$160kto $230k
Senior Software Engineer - Together Cloud Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$160kto $230k
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By level

LevelPostedH-1B
Entry1 posted$140k to $150kone postingNone
Senior8 posted$228k$190k to $260k$237k13 filings
Staff4 posted$270k$245k to $290k$257k4 filings
Not stated8 posted$250k$200k to $300k$227k20 filings

H-1B wages by title

Software Engineer$214kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.Research Scientist$245kDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.Machine Learning Engineer$233kTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.AI Engineer$250kA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.Research Engineer$241kWrites the code that makes research run: training runs, experiments, infrastructure.Data Engineer$257kBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.Security Engineer$160kFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.Site Reliability Engineer$201kKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.
TitleH-1B
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$214k18 filings
Research ScientistDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.$245k7 filings
Machine Learning EngineerTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.$233k6 filings
AI EngineerA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.Few2 filings
Research EngineerWrites the code that makes research run: training runs, experiments, infrastructure.Few2 filings
Data EngineerBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.Few1 filing
Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.Few1 filing
Site Reliability EngineerKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.Few1 filing

H-1B median by quarter

Fiscal quarterFilingsMedian
FY2025 Q11$300k
FY2025 Q22$208k
FY2025 Q38$227k
FY2025 Q42$252k
FY2026 Q14$246k
FY2026 Q25$257k
FY2026 Q327$235k

Posted median by week

Week ofRangesMedian
Sep 2126$245k
Oct 524$245k
Oct 1223$245k
Oct 1925$245k
Oct 2625$245k
Nov 221$245k

Recent changes

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago

Took down Research Engineer, Post-Training Inference ($200k to $290k), last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

And 3 more: Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Voice AI; Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Voice AI; Senior Software Engineer, Customer Insights.

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