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Engineer, Machine Learning

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

17

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$152,870

Median Salary

National Average

+50.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

13

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$96,283

25th Percentile

$124,283

Median (50th)

$164,000

75th Percentile

$169,268

90th Percentile

$208,157

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Top Employers Hiring Engineer, Machine Learning
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 3 $157,360 $140,579 - $166,500 100.0%
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 2 $77,553 $56,555 - $98,550 100.0%
Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC 1 $200,315 $200,315 - $200,315 0.0%
Bose Corporation 1 $160,000 $160,000 - $160,000 100.0%
COTIVITI LLC 1 $95,659 $95,659 - $95,659 100.0%
Freshworks Inc. 1 $216,000 $216,000 - $216,000 100.0%
MERCEDES-BENZ RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 1 $165,000 $165,000 - $165,000 100.0%
MOTIONAL AD INC. 1 $96,907 $96,907 - $96,907 100.0%
Rockley Photonics, Inc. 1 $169,041 $169,041 - $169,041 100.0%
SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA, INC. 1 $169,950 $169,950 - $169,950 100.0%
AUTODESK, INC. 1 $163,000 $163,000 - $163,000 100.0%
ZIPRECRUITER, INC. 1 $250,000 $250,000 - $250,000 100.0%
AUTOMATION ANYWHERE, INC. 1 $132,860 $132,860 - $132,860 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 4 $120,401 $56,555 - $166,500
Unspecified 3 $108,475 $95,659 - $132,860
Senior 3 $167,997 $165,000 - $169,950
Principal 2 $181,657 $163,000 - $200,315
Staff 2 $190,500 $165,000 - $216,000
II 1 $140,579 $140,579 - $140,579
Manager 1 $250,000 $250,000 - $250,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 16 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 16 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Santa Monica CA 2 $173,454
Bellevue WA 2 $152,789
Brooklyn NY 1 $200,315
Irvine CA 1 $169,041
Mountain View CA 1 $169,950
Philadelphia PA 1 $56,555
Ridgefield Park NJ 1 $166,500
San Francisco CA 1 $163,000
San Jose CA 1 $132,860
San Mateo CA 1 $216,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 4 $147,165 100.0%
FY 2022 1 $132,860 100.0%
FY 2023 4 $136,421 100.0%
FY 2024 6 $163,066 100.0%
FY 2025 1 $200,315 0.0%
Company Comparison - Engineer, Machine Learning

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 3 $157,360 100.0%
COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 2 $77,553 100.0%
Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC 1 $200,315 0.0%
Bose Corporation 1 $160,000 100.0%
COTIVITI LLC 1 $95,659 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.