In May 2026, 37 Applied AI Engineer positions were posted, with 37 still open at month-end. Postings -33.9% vs. April 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $180k. That's -16.6% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $169k–$193k.
37 postings across the month · 37 open at month-end. · -33.9% MoM
Frequently asked questions
- How did Applied AI Engineer hiring change in May 2026?
- Postings fell 33.9% versus the prior month (37 vs. 56).
- What did a Applied AI Engineer earn in May 2026?
- The p50 (median) for Applied AI Engineer positions posted in May 2026 was $180k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
- Which company hired the most Applied AI Engineer engineers in May 2026?
- Scale led with 14 Applied AI Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
- Is this May 2026 Applied AI Engineer snapshot still valid?
- Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Applied AI Engineer postings during May 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.