Snapshot — data as of September 2026. See the live page for current data.
Senior Machine Learning Engineer hiring — September 2026
As of
In September 2026, 16 Senior Machine Learning Engineer positions were posted, with 16 still open at month-end. Postings -36.0% vs. August 2026. Median compensation (p50) for the month: $289k. That's +44.5% on p50 vs. the prior month. Band width (p25–p90) spans $287k–$292k.
p25
$287k
p50
$289k
p75
$291k
p90
$292k
16 postings across the month · 16 open at month-end. · -36.0% MoM
Top companies hiring Senior Machine Learning Engineer in September 2026
Ranked by Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings during this specific month.
- Datadog7 postings
- Anduril5 postings
- Axon Enterprise5 postings
- handshake5 postings
- Anthropic4 postings
Frequently asked questions
- How did Senior Machine Learning Engineer hiring change in September 2026?
- Postings fell 36.0% versus the prior month (16 vs. 25).
- What did a Senior Machine Learning Engineer earn in September 2026?
- The p50 (median) for Senior Machine Learning Engineer positions posted in September 2026 was $289k. See p25/p50/p75/p90 in the table above.
- Which company hired the most Senior Machine Learning Engineer engineers in September 2026?
- Datadog led with 7 Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings during the month. Full top-5 listed below.
- Is this September 2026 Senior Machine Learning Engineer snapshot still valid?
- Yes — snapshots freeze at month-end. The numbers reflect Senior Machine Learning Engineer postings during September 2026 and won't change. For current data, see the live role page.