What data and AI roles pay

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4,283 postings · 208 companies

Waymo salaries

An autonomous vehicle company posting pay on 113 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.

113 posted ranges · median $238k · H-1B median $205k (242 filings)

Job board

By title

Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median

Software Engineer$238kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.H-1B $205kMachine Learning Engineer$238kTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.H-1B $240kData Scientist$257kUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.H-1B $205kResearch Scientist$238kDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.H-1B $240kData Engineer$307kBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.Evals Engineer$238kMeasures model and agent quality: builds eval suites, graders and the dashboards teams ship against.Site Reliability Engineer$333kKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.Design Engineer$281kHalf designer, half front-end engineer: prototypes and ships polished interfaces.Agent Engineer$238kBuilds LLM agents that plan and call tools, and the harnesses that keep them reliable.Security Engineer$232kFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.Platform Engineer$193kBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.Data Analyst$188kAnswers business questions with SQL, dashboards and spreadsheets.H-1B $185k
TitlePosted
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$238k$213k to $263k
Machine Learning EngineerTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.$238k$213k to $263k
Data ScientistUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.$257k$230k to $284k
Research ScientistDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.$238k$213k to $263k
Data EngineerBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.$275k to $339k2 postings
Evals EngineerMeasures model and agent quality: builds eval suites, graders and the dashboards teams ship against.$213k to $263k2 postings
Site Reliability EngineerKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.$298k to $368kone posting
Design EngineerHalf designer, half front-end engineer: prototypes and ships polished interfaces.$251k to $310kone posting
Agent EngineerBuilds LLM agents that plan and call tools, and the harnesses that keep them reliable.$213k to $263kone posting
Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.$204k to $259kone posting
Platform EngineerBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.$170k to $216kone posting
Data AnalystAnswers business questions with SQL, dashboards and spreadsheets.$168k to $207kone posting

Posted ranges

Staff$298k to $368k

Senior Staff Android Engineer, In-Car Experience

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Staff$272k to $336k

Sr. Staff Systems Engineer, Perception-Planner Risk

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Staff$230k to $284k

Staff Product Data Scientist, Marketplace ML

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Nov 4Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Scenes, Traffic Controls

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Onboard Developer Platform Software Engineer

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff ML Engineer, Generative Model Performance & Efficiency

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 21Posting ↗
Not stated$213k to $263k

Machine Learning Engineer - Gen SWE

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 14Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Test Systems

Agent Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 14Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, GPU

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 14Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Real-Time Communication Infrastructure

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 14Posting ↗
Senior$175k to $215k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Growth

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 14Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer, TLM, Quantitative Evaluations

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Backend Engineer, Security

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Response Efficiency & Optimization

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Eval Efficiency & Optimization

Evals Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Interaction

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Principal$349k to $431k

Principal Software Engineer, Onboard Field Response

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Principal$349k to $431k

Principal Software Engineer, Post Training

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$298k to $368k

Senior Staff Manager, Data Science

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$298k to $368k

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, LLM/VLM Model Architecture & Optimization

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$298k to $368k

Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Lead

Site Reliability Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$298k to $368k

Sr. Staff Software Engineer, DUE Experience

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$298k to $368k

Sr Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$298k to $368k

Tech Lead Manager, Data Engineer

Data Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$281k to $356k

Senior Staff ML Engineer, Driver Understanding and Evaluation

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Director and up$272k to $336k

Director, Product Data Science - Fleet Optimization and Orchestration

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$272k to $336k

Senior Staff Regulatory and Compliance Systems Engineer

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$272k to $336k

Systems Engineering Lead, New Product Initiatives

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$250k to $335k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Data Flywheel

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$251k to $319k

Staff Software Engineer / Technical Lead Manager

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$251k to $310k

Senior Data Engineer

Data Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer, Booking

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Senior Staff Engineer, Agentic AI Engineering

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff/Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer - World Modeling, Simulation

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Android Engineer, In-Car Experience

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Infrastructure

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Mapping

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation Realism

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, TLM , Labeling Automation

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Vision-Language Foundation Models

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Research Scientist, Foundation Models Recipes

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff SoC Design Engineer

Design Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer, Collision Avoidance Testing

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer, Compute Reliability

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer, DUE Experience

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Maneuvering Tech

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer, Quantitative Evaluations

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Realism

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer, Simulator Platform

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Software Engineer/ Tech Lead - Onboard Model Consolidation

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$251k to $310k

Staff Tech Lead Software Engineer, Vehicle Realism Platform

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$251k to $310k

Technical Lead Manager, Query & Storage SWE

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$238k to $302k

Senior Software Engineer, Training Efficiency

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$238k to $302k

Staff Data Scientist

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$238k to $302k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer(TLM), Driver Understanding and Evaluation

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$238k to $302k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer - VLM/LLM

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$230k to $284k

Staff Product Data Scientist, Infrastructure

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$230k to $284k

Staff Systems Engineer, Depot & Offhail Automation

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$230k to $284k

Staff Systems Engineer, Driving Behaviors

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$230k to $284k

Staff Systems Engineer, Hardware Architecture

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$213k to $263k

Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation Realism

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$213k to $263k

Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation Realism (World Model)

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$213k to $263k

Research Scientist, Map Scalability

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$213k to $263k

Research Scientist, World Model Post-Training

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Data Scientist, Simulation Capacity Optimization

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Fleet Monitoring & Response

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Infra), Driver Understanding and Evaluation

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Multimodal Perception

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Predictive Planner, Systems Arch

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Runtime and Serving

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Vehicle Interaction & Behavior Policy ML

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Research Scientist, Perception

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Bulk/Interactive Inference

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Eval Authoring APIs

Evals Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Response Infrastructure

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, ICX Graphics

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Linux Kernel

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Maneuvering Tech

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Mapping Data & Eval

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, ML/Eval Data Platforms & Infrastructure

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Simulator Orchestration

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Platforms C++

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$213k to $263k

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Marketplace ML Platform

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Staff$213k to $263k

Staff iOS Engineer, Growth

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$204k to $259k

Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Android Engineer, In-Car Experience

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Data Scientist

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception LLM/VLM

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Security Engineer

Security Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Software Engineer, Internal Tooling

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Software Engineer, Mapping Field Response

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Software Engineer, Quantitative Evaluations

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Sr Software Engineer, Android Automotive

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$204k to $259k

Senior Software Engineer, Telematics

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$198k to $248k

Senior Systems Engineer, Vehicle Security

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$196k to $242k

Automotive HVAC Systems Engineer

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$170k to $216k

Data Scientist

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Entry$170k to $216k

Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, LLM/VLM (PhD, New Grad)

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$170k to $216k

Senior Android Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$170k to $216k

Software Engineer, Vehicle Platforms C++

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Machine Learning Engineer / Applied Scientist, Prediction & Planning

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Machine Learning Engineer, Marketplace Pricing

Machine Learning Engineer · Elsewhere in the US

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Machine Learning Engineer, Driver Refinement & Validation, Perception

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Machine Learning Engineer, Prediction & Planning

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Perception Machine Learning Engineer - Continuous Learning

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Machine Learning Engineer, Maneuvering Tech

Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Software Engineer, Marketplace Logistic

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $215k

Software Engineer, Perception Scaling Evaluation

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Senior$168k to $207k

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Data Analyst · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$159k to $196k

Technical Program Manager, Systems Engineering

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
PostingRange
Senior Staff Android Engineer, In-Car Experience (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$298kto $368k
Sr. Staff Systems Engineer, Perception-Planner Risk (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$272kto $336k
Staff Product Data Scientist, Marketplace ML (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$230kto $284k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Scenes, Traffic Controls (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Onboard Developer Platform Software Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Staff ML Engineer, Generative Model Performance & Efficiency (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Machine Learning Engineer - Gen SWE (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Agentic Test Systems (the posting, opens in a new tab)Agent EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, GPU (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Real-Time Communication Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Growth (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Staff Software Engineer, TLM, Quantitative Evaluations (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Senior Backend Engineer, Security (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Response Efficiency & Optimization (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Eval Efficiency & Optimization (the posting, opens in a new tab)Evals EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Interaction (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Principal Software Engineer, Onboard Field Response (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerPrincipalSan Francisco Bay Area$349kto $431k
Principal Software Engineer, Post Training (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerPrincipalSan Francisco Bay Area$349kto $431k
Senior Staff Manager, Data Science (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$298kto $368k
Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, LLM/VLM Model Architecture & Optimization (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$298kto $368k
Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer, Lead (the posting, opens in a new tab)Site Reliability EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$298kto $368k
Sr. Staff Software Engineer, DUE Experience (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$298kto $368k
Sr Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, Perception (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$298kto $368k
Tech Lead Manager, Data Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data EngineerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$298kto $368k
Senior Staff ML Engineer, Driver Understanding and Evaluation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$281kto $356k
Director, Product Data Science - Fleet Optimization and Orchestration (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistDirector and upSan Francisco Bay Area$272kto $336k
Senior Staff Regulatory and Compliance Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$272kto $336k
Systems Engineering Lead, New Product Initiatives (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$272kto $336k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Data Flywheel (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$250kto $335k
Staff Software Engineer / Technical Lead Manager (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $319k
Senior Data Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer, Booking (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Senior Staff Engineer, Agentic AI Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff/Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer - World Modeling, Simulation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Android Engineer, In-Car Experience (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Mapping (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation Realism (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, TLM , Labeling Automation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Vision-Language Foundation Models (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Research Scientist, Foundation Models Recipes (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff SoC Design Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Design EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer, Collision Avoidance Testing (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer, Compute Reliability (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer, DUE Experience (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Maneuvering Tech (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer, Quantitative Evaluations (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer - Simulation Realism (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer, Simulator Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Software Engineer/ Tech Lead - Onboard Model Consolidation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, Perception (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Staff Tech Lead Software Engineer, Vehicle Realism Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Technical Lead Manager, Query & Storage SWE (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$251kto $310k
Senior Software Engineer, Training Efficiency (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$238kto $302k
Staff Data Scientist (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$238kto $302k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer(TLM), Driver Understanding and Evaluation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$238kto $302k
Staff Machine Learning Engineer - VLM/LLM (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$238kto $302k
Staff Product Data Scientist, Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$230kto $284k
Staff Systems Engineer, Depot & Offhail Automation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$230kto $284k
Staff Systems Engineer, Driving Behaviors (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$230kto $284k
Staff Systems Engineer, Hardware Architecture (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$230kto $284k
Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation Realism (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation Realism (World Model) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Research Scientist, Map Scalability (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Research Scientist, World Model Post-Training (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Data Scientist, Simulation Capacity Optimization (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Fleet Monitoring & Response (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Infra), Driver Understanding and Evaluation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Multimodal Perception (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Predictive Planner, Systems Arch (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Runtime and Serving (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Vehicle Interaction & Behavior Policy ML (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Research Scientist, Perception (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Bulk/Interactive Inference (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Eval Authoring APIs (the posting, opens in a new tab)Evals EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Response Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, ICX Graphics (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Linux Kernel (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Maneuvering Tech (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Mapping Data & Eval (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, ML/Eval Data Platforms & Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Simulator Orchestration (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Senior Software Engineer, Vehicle Platforms C++ (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Marketplace ML Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Staff iOS Engineer, Growth (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerStaffSan Francisco Bay Area$213kto $263k
Research Scientist, RL for Autonomous Planning & World Modeling (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Android Engineer, In-Car Experience (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Data Scientist (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception LLM/VLM (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Security Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Security EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Software Engineer, Internal Tooling (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Software Engineer, Mapping Field Response (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Software Engineer, Quantitative Evaluations (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Sr Software Engineer, Android Automotive (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Software Engineer, Telematics (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$204kto $259k
Senior Systems Engineer, Vehicle Security (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$198kto $248k
Automotive HVAC Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$196kto $242k
Data Scientist (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$170kto $216k
Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, LLM/VLM (PhD, New Grad) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerEntrySan Francisco Bay Area$170kto $216k
Senior Android Platform Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Platform EngineerSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$170kto $216k
Software Engineer, Vehicle Platforms C++ (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$170kto $216k
Machine Learning Engineer / Applied Scientist, Prediction & Planning (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Machine Learning Engineer, Marketplace Pricing (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedElsewhere in the US$175kto $215k
Machine Learning Engineer, Driver Refinement & Validation, Perception (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Machine Learning Engineer, Prediction & Planning (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Perception Machine Learning Engineer - Continuous Learning (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Machine Learning Engineer, Maneuvering Tech (the posting, opens in a new tab)Machine Learning EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Software Engineer, Marketplace Logistic (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Software Engineer, Perception Scaling Evaluation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $215k
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data AnalystSeniorSan Francisco Bay Area$168kto $207k
Technical Program Manager, Systems Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$159kto $196k
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By level

LevelPostedH-1B
Entry1 posted$170k to $216kone postingNone
Senior45 posted$238k$213k to $263k$223k8 filings
Staff42 posted$281k$251k to $310kFew1 filing
Principal2 posted$349k to $431k2 postingsNone
Manager5 posted$285k$251k to $319kNone
Director and up1 posted$272k to $336kone postingNone
Not stated17 posted$195k$175k to $216k$205k233 filings

H-1B wages by title

Software Engineer$205kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.Machine Learning Engineer$240kTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.Data Scientist$205kUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.Research Scientist$240kDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.Data Analyst$185kAnswers business questions with SQL, dashboards and spreadsheets.
TitleH-1B
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$205k194 filings
Machine Learning EngineerTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.$240k22 filings
Data ScientistUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.$205k15 filings
Research ScientistDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.$240k8 filings
Data AnalystAnswers business questions with SQL, dashboards and spreadsheets.$185k3 filings

H-1B median by quarter

Fiscal quarterFilingsMedian
FY2025 Q124$226k
FY2025 Q2103$189k
FY2025 Q336$204k
FY2025 Q422$240k
FY2026 Q129$216k
FY2026 Q252$204k
FY2026 Q3139$205k

Posted median by week

Week ofRangesMedian
Sep 21130$238k
Oct 5129$238k
Oct 12129$238k
Oct 19120$238k
Oct 26114$238k
Nov 2113$238k

Recent changes

Range movedNov 4 · 6d ago

Raised the pay range for Tech Lead Manager, Data Engineer: now $298k to $368k, was $251k to $310k. Posting ↗

And 2 more: Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Scenes, Traffic Controls; Staff/Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer - World Modeling, Simulation.

ReopenedNov 4 · 6d ago

Put Staff/Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer - World Modeling, Simulation back on its board at $251k to $310k. Posting ↗

RetitledNov 4 · 6d ago

Retitled Senior/Staff ML Engineer, 3D/4D World Modeling, Simulation as Staff/Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer - World Modeling, Simulation. Posting ↗

And 2 more: Senior Onboard Developer Platform Software Engineer; Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Scenes, Traffic Controls.

ClosedNov 4 · 6d ago

Took down Site Reliability Engineering, Technical Lead Manager ($298k to $368k), last seen Oct 28. Posting ↗

And 4 more: Senior Software Engineer - Multiverse; Senior Systems Engineer, Vehicle Body Control Systems; Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, Workshop Management; and 1 other.

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