AI/ML Engineer
Houston, Texas, United States
Oct 16, 2026, 12:44 UTC
Average Salary
Hiring Velocity
+ 31%105
Open positions in Houston
105 postings with employer-disclosed pay
Every number on this page is computed from pay ranges published on live job postings, indexed directly from company career pages. Not self-reported.
Where this data comes from
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230k+
Career pages indexed
Direct from company sites and 80+ ATS platforms. No aggregators, no recycled feeds.
Expired listings drop out within hours, so ranges reflect the market right now.
1–2 hr
From posting to indexed
How much does a AI/ML Engineer make in Houston?
Statistics are computed on range midpoints from postings active in the trailing 90 days. Figures are annual, in USD.
Posted salary distribution
n = 105 postings · base salary, as posted
Salary by years of experience
Median posted base, parsed from posting requirements
Posted salary percentiles
Base salary vs. estimated total compensation
| Percentile | Base Salary | Total comp est. |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $125,000 | $147,500 |
| 25th | $140,519 | $165,812 |
| 50th | $159,486 | $188,193 |
| 75th | $175,005 | $206,506 |
| 90th | $193,973 | $228,888 |
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Trends & market signals
Historical counts with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Hiring velocity
- + 170%
London, England
≈ $84.1K - $113.8K Salary Range · £62.8K - £84.9K
- + 159%
Dallas, Texas
$93K - $125.8K Salary Range
- + 158%
New York, New York
$105.2K - $142.3K Salary Range
- + 113%
San Francisco, California
$121.1K - $163.8K Salary Range
Role in top Companies
- 0%
East West Bank
$125K - $275K Salary Range
- 0%
Accenture
$94.4K - $293.8K Salary Range
- 0%
Eaton
$146K - $215K Salary Range
- 0%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
$109K - $251K Salary Range
Job Count Trend & Projection
Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Salary Trend
Historical job count with 2-week projection cone based on velocity and acceleration.
Live postings with disclosed pay
A sample of the postings behind these numbers. Every listing links to the employer source.
FinOps AI / ML Engineer Manager
Accenture·Houston, Texas · Chicago, Illinois·In-Person
$94,400 – $293,800
accenture.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com
Indexed 2d ago
ML Engineer
Catalyst Labs·Houston, Texas·In-Person
$60 – $60
careers-page.com
Indexed 14w ago
AWS AI ML Engineer Senior Manager
Robert Half·Houston, Texas · Chicago, Illinois·Hybrid
$137,000 – $219,000
roberthalf.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
Indexed 4d ago
AWS AI ML Engineer Senior Manager
Protiviti·Houston, Texas · Chicago, Illinois·Hybrid
$137,000 – $219,000
roberthalf.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
Indexed 4d ago
Senior AI/ML Engineer, Applications & Automation
Intelligent Medical Objects·Houston, Texas · Chicago, Illinois·Remote
$150,000 – $200,000
jobs.lever.co
Indexed 4w ago
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