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How much does Algorithm Engineer make?
Total pay range
$153K - $254K/yr
$196K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$111K - $174K/yrBase pay
$43K - $80K/yrAdditional pay
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Last updated Apr 10, 2025652 Salaries submitted
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Top paying industries
The top 3 paying industries for Algorithm Engineer in United States are Information Technology with a median total pay of $310,371, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $175,760 and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $155,528.
Information Technology
Top paying companies in Information Technology for Algorithm Engineer are Google, Apple, and ByteDance.
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What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Frequently asked questions about Algorithm Engineer salaries
The average salary for Algorithm Engineer is $195,790 per year or $94 per hour, with top earners making up to $317,563 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $153,446 (25th percentile) to $253,808 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 652 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Algorithm Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Algorithm Engineer is $253,808 per year, $21,151 per month or $122 per hour.
The lowest salary for Algorithm Engineer is $153,446 per year, $12,787 per month or $74 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Algorithm Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $69,986 per year (estimate) and goes up to $376,613 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
