Senior Machine Learning Engineer in SF
Salary distribution for Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings in SF.
Updated
Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings in SF post a p50 of $196k across 15 disclosed-salary observations. That's 6% below the all-bands Senior Machine Learning Engineer median — useful as a "SF premium" signal for offer negotiation. Band width (p25 – p90) spans $190k – $240k.
p25
$190k
p50
$196k
p75
$219k
p90
$240k
Sample size: 15 postings
Top companies hiring Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Reflects all Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings — not narrowed to SF.
- Apple53 roles
- Databricks27 roles
- Faire17 roles
- Anduril15 roles
- OpenAI14 roles
Common stacks for Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Pair this city with a stack to narrow the band further.
- typescript86 postings · p50 $208k
- python68 postings · p50 $208k
- aws47 postings · p50 $208k
- rust41 postings · p50 $208k
- next.js32 postings · p50 $204k
Frequently asked questions
- Do Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings in SF pay more than average?
- Postings in SF post a p50 of $196k. Compare to the all-bands Senior Machine Learning Engineer p50 in the table above to see whether SF represents a premium.
- What's the sample size behind this Senior Machine Learning Engineer benchmark?
- 15 disclosed-salary Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings in SF over the trailing 26 weeks. Postings without a disclosed salary range are excluded from the percentile computation.
- How does this compare to the broader Senior Machine Learning Engineer market?
- The "All Senior Machine Learning Engineer levels" link below opens the full role × level matrix so you can see the per-level p25/p50/p75/p90 for the whole population, not just this slice.
Methodology
See the salary percentiles methodology.