The salary trajectory of a Machine Learning Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $122,051 per year (estimate) and goes up to $321,921 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer at Riverside Research is $162,429 per year or $78 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $250,428 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $130,569 (25th percentile) and $204,676 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 6 salaries submitted by Riverside Research Machine Learning Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Machine Learning Engineer professionals typically earn between $63 and $98 per hour.
Machine Learning Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,881 and $17,056 monthly.