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Machine Learning Engineer: H-1B salaries

3,272 labor condition applications used the job title Machine Learning Engineer. Median offered base salary $167,723; middle half $135,000–$200,000.

Applications (LCAs)3,272

Median offered salary$167,723

Middle half of salaries$135,000–$200,000

10th–90th percentile$108,823–$235,000

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Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Apple Inc.	514	$187,737
Adobe Inc.	357	$187,741
TikTok Inc.	147	$200,000
ByteDance Inc.	126	$232,800
Meta Platforms, Inc	116	$214,000
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.	73	$126,880
Bloomberg L.P.	46	$151,819
DoorDash, Inc.	46	$173,618
Pinterest, Inc.	38	$139,906
Expedia, Inc.	36	$150,044
Netflix, Inc.	34	$226,158
Reddit, Inc.	28	$259,780
Cisco Systems, Inc.	28	$177,600
Zoom Communications, Inc.	23	$180,710
PayPal, Inc.	20	$142,829
Block, Inc.	19	$187,500
Dropbox, Inc.	19	$170,000
ServiceNow, Inc.	18	$150,160
Stripe, Inc.	17	$179,982
Atlassian US, Inc.	17	$187,425
Wayve Technologies, Inc	16	$265,000
Zillow, Inc.	15	$160,805
Uber Technologies, Inc.	15	$193,600
Nextdoor, Inc.	15	$190,000
Kensho Technologies LLC	13	$155,000
Airbnb, Inc.	13	$166,000
Red Hat, Inc.	13	$171,900
CVS Shared Services Resources LLC	13	$130,012
Waymo LLC	13	$240,000
Moloco, Inc.	12	$155,400
Autodesk, Inc.	12	$145,765
Maplebear Inc.	11	$170,000
Tesla, Inc.	11	$172,600
DocuSign Inc.	11	$194,580
Zoom Video Communications, Inc.	10	$159,671
Quantiphi, Inc.	10	$113,846
Stier Solutions Inc	10	$102,918
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.	9	$142,438
Boson AI USA Inc.	9	$250,000
Workday, Inc.	9	$151,250
Fetch Rewards, Inc.	9	$165,000
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC	9	$176,000
Schlumberger Technology Corporation	8	$175,500
ZestFinance, Inc.	8	$130,000
Guidewire Software, Inc.	8	$152,006
Populus Group LLC	8	$119,683
INSPYR Solutions, LLC	8	$174,304
Applab Systems Inc	8	$102,294
Micron Technology, Inc.	7	$142,725
webAI, Inc	7	$150,000
Abnormal Security Corporation	6	$149,428
Castle Global, Inc.	6	$140,000
Aetna Resources LLC	6	$122,718
Qualtrics, LLC	6	$232,500
Kurukuru, Inc.	5	$120,000
Caremark LLC	5	$127,296
Ford Motor Company	5	$100,000
HP Inc.	5	$139,568
Peloton Interactive, Inc.	5	$108,306
Lendbuzz, Inc.	5	$130,000

By wage level

Wage level	Median salary
Level I (entry)	$135,283
Level II (qualified)	$148,699
Level III (experienced)	$170,000
Level IV (fully competent)	$206,326

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

By fiscal year

Fiscal year	LCAs	Median salary
FY2023	581	$160,000
FY2024	763	$170,186
FY2025	1,008	$165,000
FY2026	846	$170,000

Cities

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).