H-1B Senior Machine Learning Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer is $180,000, across 1,367 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$180,000
Average wage
$182,306
90th percentile
$235,000
Certified LCAs
1,367
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $70,221
- 25th
- $143,874
- Median
- $180,000
- Average
- $182,306
- 90th
- $235,000
- Highest
- $1,980,000
Based on 1,365 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
67FY20
127FY21
191FY22
245FY23
258FY24
345FY25
134FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| ByteDance Inc. | 12 | $279,360 |
| Roblox Corporation | 23 | $274,990 |
| SPOTIFY USA, INC. | 39 | $245,940 |
| Atlassian US, Inc. | 22 | $211,536 |
| Cruise LLC | 33 | $205,000 |
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | 32 | $203,400 |
| Affirm, Inc. | 18 | $200,000 |
| PayPal, Inc. | 13 | $200,000 |
| Maplebear Inc. | 78 | $195,000 |
| AIRBNB, INC. | 26 | $191,000 |
| Zillow, Inc. | 15 | $187,574 |
| ActiveHours, Inc. | 12 | $183,310 |
| ServiceNow, Inc. | 32 | $173,260 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 164 | $133,000 |
| Quantiphi, Inc. | 13 | $117,021 |
Salaries by location
San Francisco, CA · $191,000San Diego, CA · $133,000New York, NY · $190,000Seattle, WA · $186,000Santa Clara, CA · $183,452San Jose, CA · $190,000Palo Alto, CA · $184,850Mountain View, CA · $204,786Sunnyvale, CA · $207,300San Mateo, CA · $225,944Bellevue, WA · $195,000Austin, TX · $140,800Boston, MA · $186,813Redwood City, CA · $191,956Jersey City, NJ · $165,000