Snapshot — data as of May 2026. See the live page for current data.
Senior Machine Learning Engineer hiring — May 2026
As of
In May 2026, 42 Senior Machine Learning Engineer positions were posted, with 42 still open at month-end. Postings -17.6% vs. April 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $185k. That's -14.5% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $179k–$199k.
p25
$179k
p50
$185k
p75
$194k
p90
$199k
42 postings across the month · 42 open at month-end. · -17.6% MoM
Top companies hiring Senior Machine Learning Engineer in May 2026
Ranked by Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings during this specific month.
- Waymo12 postings
- Applied Intuition9 postings
- Apple6 postings
- Anduril5 postings
- Scale5 postings
Frequently asked questions
- How did Senior Machine Learning Engineer hiring change in May 2026?
- Postings fell 17.6% versus the prior month (42 vs. 51).
- What did a Senior Machine Learning Engineer earn in May 2026?
- The p50 (median) for Senior Machine Learning Engineer positions posted in May 2026 was $185k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
- Which company hired the most Senior Machine Learning Engineer engineers in May 2026?
- Waymo led with 12 Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
- Is this May 2026 Senior Machine Learning Engineer snapshot still valid?
- Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings during May 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.