AI & ML Startup Jobs in United States
the United States has 2,118 open roles at 227 early-stage AI and machine learning startups, 35% of them remote. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 170k to 255k, with a median of USD 210k. 97 are new this week.
What startups in AI and machine learning build
Startups here pick one layer, either the model itself or the product and infrastructure around it. That choice decides the hiring, with research and infrastructure work at one end and product and design at the other. Tooling changes fast, so you are hired for the problem more often than for a fixed stack.
Who is hiring in the United States
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- 2,118open roles
- 227startups hiring
- 35%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $210Kmedian pay
- $170Ktypical range: lower
- $255Ktypical range: upper
Based on 1,202 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 1,214 postings on this page that state a salary.
The hiring market
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do startup jobs in the United States pay?
Typically USD 170k to 255k a year, with a median of USD 210k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring in the United States?
Lila Sciences (109 roles), Lambda Finance (82) and Hive Global (73) have the most; 227 startups are hiring in total.
Can I work remotely?
35% of these roles are remote; the rest are in the United States.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (39% of those that state a level), and 12% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
97 were posted this week.




