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Senior Machine Learning Engineer · San Francisco, CA

Senior Machine Learning Engineer in San Francisco, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 115 certified H-1B applications for Senior Machine Learning Engineer roles in San Francisco, CA between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $195,000, 5% above the median for this job across the US.

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Median salary offered
$195,000
Middle half earn
$180,128 to $215,098
Top 10% earn over
$230,000
Certified filings
115

Pay by employer
Pinterest, Inc.20$197,444+1%$180,128 – $225,077
Airbnb, Inc.15$185,000−5%$185,000 – $191,000
Cruise LLC7$206,300+6%$200,500 – $212,598
Maplebear Inc.6$220,000+13%$216,250 – $227,500
DoorDash, Inc.4$192,123−1%$185,884 – $200,726
DocuSign Inc.3$213,512+9%$213,512 – $228,272
Autodesk, Inc.3$179,837−8%$172,120 – $191,880
PayJoy, Inc.3$181,272−7%$154,159 – $181,272
Attentive Mobile, Inc.2$262,500+35%$251,250 – $273,750
WarnerMedia Services, LLC2$206,315+6%$206,315 – $206,315
Mariana Minerals Co.2$162,500−17%$161,250 – $163,750
Affirm, Inc.2$202,000+4%$198,000 – $206,000
Stryder Corporation2$260,000+33%$260,000 – $260,000
Abacus.AI, Inc.2$147,368−24%$147,368 – $147,368
Shipt, Inc.2$171,915−12%$167,236 – $176,594
Spotify USA, Inc.2$252,115+29%$237,922 – $266,308
Atlassian US, Inc.1$230,000+18%$230,000 – $230,000
Amperesand Inc.1$162,000−17%$162,000 – $162,000
CBS Interactive, Inc.1$174,820−10%$174,820 – $174,820
Campfire Software, Inc.1$161,637−17%$161,637 – $161,637
Coinbase, Inc.1$225,000+15%$225,000 – $225,000
AxiomBio, Inc.1$230,000+18%$230,000 – $230,000
HP Inc.1$213,512+9%$213,512 – $213,512
Glassdoor LLC1$147,368−24%$147,368 – $147,368
Ginger.io Inc1$214,732+10%$214,732 – $214,732
Gemini Software Services, LLC1$208,300+7%$208,300 – $208,300
Fieldguide, Inc.1$275,000+41%$275,000 – $275,000
Federato Technologies, Inc.1$180,000−8%$180,000 – $180,000
Ellipsis Health, Inc.1$155,000−21%$155,000 – $155,000
CZ Biohub SF, LLC1$195,0000%$195,000 – $195,000

By experience level
Level I1$155,000$135,700
Level II41$185,000$161,640
Level III40$196,500$187,570
Level IV27$213,512$213,510

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for San Francisco, CA.

By year
202315$186,846
202437$196,000
202544$191,000
202619$213,512

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-23Pinterest, Inc.$225,077III
2026-05-19LendingClub Bank National Association$207,000IV
2026-05-13Together Computer, Inc.$213,512IV
2026-05-07Stovell AI Systems LLC$207,000IV
2026-05-05Amperesand Inc.$162,000II
2026-05-05Federato Technologies, Inc.$180,000III
2026-04-16Inkitt, Inc.$205,000IV
2026-04-06Pinterest, Inc.$226,138III
2026-04-06Pinterest, Inc.$195,354IV
2026-03-30Coinbase, Inc.$225,000–
2026-03-24Pinterest, Inc.$225,077III
2026-03-16Maplebear Inc.$215,000IV
2026-03-05DocuSign Inc.$213,512IV
2026-02-27Pinterest, Inc.$225,077III
2026-02-26Pinterest, Inc.$225,077III
2026-02-26Mariana Minerals Co.$160,000II
2026-02-26Pinterest, Inc.$225,077III
2026-01-30Campfire Software, Inc.$161,637II
2026-01-28Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2025-12-01Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2025-11-27Imprivata Inc.$187,574III
2025-11-25Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2025-11-22Airbnb, Inc.$191,000II
2025-11-12HP Inc.$213,512IV
2025-11-06DocuSign Inc.$213,512IV

The 25 most recent of 115. Every filing is on the San Francisco, CA and Senior Machine Learning Engineer pages.

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