Machine Learning Engineers

Machine-learning engineers earned average salaries of $114,121 in 2020, according to GlassDoor.com. Ten percent of engineers earned $78,000, and 10 percent earned $150,000 or more.

Full-time machine learning engineers receive benefits such as paid vacation and sick days, health insurance coverage, retirement benefits, among other perks. PayScale.com reports that machine-learning engineers earned annual bonuses in 2020 that ranged from $3,000 to $25,000, and annual profit sharing compensation that ranged from $1,000 to $48,000. Those who work as consultants must cover their own employment and business operating expenses.