LLM engineering salaries
Median$180k
Middle half$170k–$225k
Roles26
Annual salaries advertised by live LLM engineering developer roles, in US dollars. Updated regularly.
By seniority and region
| Seniority | All | Remote | North America | Europe | Asia-Pacific |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level10 roles | $225k$199k–$229k | $198k$166k–$225k | $225k$225k–$240k | – | – |
| Senior4 roles | $197k$186k–$207k | $191k$180k–$197k | – | – | – |
| Staff and principal12 roles | $170k$170k–$170k | $170k$170k–$170k | – | – | – |
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- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)
- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)
- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)
- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)
- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)
- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)
- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · Asia-Pacific (APAC)
- Lead Engineer, AI Platform at Circle$170k · North America, South America (AMER)
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Questions
What is the average LLM engineering developer salary?
The median advertised LLM engineering developer salary is $180k a year, from 26 live roles; the middle half pay between $170k and $225k.
What does a senior LLM engineering developer earn?
Senior LLM engineering developer roles advertise a median of $197k a year ($186k–$207k for the middle half, 4 roles).
What do remote LLM engineering developer roles pay?
Remote LLM engineering developer roles advertise a median of $170k a year, from 20 roles.
Seniority comes from job titles and regions from listed locations. A figure needs at least 3 roles; “–” means fewer. How the index is built.