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Recent salaries shared by Principal Machine Learning Engineer
42 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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4-6 years
$161K/yr
($153K • $8K)
Cambridge, MA
submitted on Jun 1, 2024
$161K/yr
$153K • $8K
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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4-6 years
$349K/yr
($191K • $158K)
San Jose, CA
submitted on May 15, 2024
$349K/yr
$191K • $158K
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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1-3 years
$217K/yr
($217K • $0)
New York, NY
submitted on Mar 31, 2024
$217K/yr
$217K • $0
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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4-6 years
$371K - $429K/yr
San Jose, CA
submitted on Mar 5, 2024
$371K - $429K/yr
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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15+ years
$262K/yr
($262K • $0)
Laurel, MD
submitted on Nov 10, 2023
$262K/yr
$262K • $0
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Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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15+ years
$269K - $311K/yr
San Jose, CA
submitted on Nov 3, 2023
$269K - $311K/yr
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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1-3 years
$168K/yr
($158K • $10K)
Cambridge, MA
submitted on Oct 17, 2023
$168K/yr
$158K • $10K
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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4-6 years
$274K - $316K/yr
Santa Clara, CA
submitted on Jul 28, 2023
$274K - $316K/yr
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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10-14 years
$683K/yr
($317K • $366K)
San Mateo, CA
submitted on Jul 10, 2023
$683K/yr
$317K • $366K
Principal Machine Learning Engineer
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1-3 years
$153K - $178K/yr
Palo Alto, CA
submitted on Jun 1, 2023
$153K - $178K/yr
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Top paying industries
The top paying industry for Principal Machine Learning Engineer in United States is Information Technology with a median total pay of $402,679.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Principal Machine Learning Engineer are Roblox and Qualcomm.
Frequently asked questions about Principal Machine Learning Engineer salaries
The average salary for Principal Machine Learning Engineer is $238,267 per year or $115 per hour, with top earners making up to $387,168 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $186,539 (25th percentile) to $309,174 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 266 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Principal Machine Learning Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Principal Machine Learning Engineer is $309,174 per year, $25,764 per month or $149 per hour.
The lowest salary for Principal Machine Learning Engineer is $186,539 per year, $15,545 per month or $90 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Principal Machine Learning Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $166,275 per year (estimate) and goes up to $325,145 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
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