Snapshot — data as of September 2026. See the live page for current data.
Applied AI Engineer hiring — September 2026
As of
In September 2026, 17 Applied AI Engineer positions were posted, with 17 still open at month-end. Postings -32.0% vs. August 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $207k. That's +7.8% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $205k–$212k.
p25
$205k
p50
$207k
p75
$210k
p90
$212k
17 postings across the month · 17 open at month-end. · -32.0% MoM
Top companies hiring Applied AI Engineer in September 2026
Ranked by Applied AI Engineer postings during this specific month.
- Axon Enterprise7 postings
- Datadog7 postings
- Anduril5 postings
- handshake5 postings
- Anthropic4 postings
Frequently asked questions
- How did Applied AI Engineer hiring change in September 2026?
- Postings fell 32.0% versus the prior month (17 vs. 25).
- What did a Applied AI Engineer earn in September 2026?
- The p50 (median) for Applied AI Engineer positions posted in September 2026 was $207k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
- Which company hired the most Applied AI Engineer engineers in September 2026?
- Axon Enterprise led with 7 Applied AI Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
- Is this September 2026 Applied AI Engineer snapshot still valid?
- Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Applied AI Engineer postings during September 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.