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Senior Machine Learning Engineer in San Francisco, CA

Job title · San Francisco, California

Job title as filed
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
City
San Francisco, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
163
Median offered wage
$195,500
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$195,500certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Senior Machine Learning Engineer" and a worksite in San Francisco.

Applications by fiscal year

2039FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2039FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202238
FY202331
FY202439
FY202536
FY2026*19
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
67

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Airbnb, Inc.18
  2. Maplebear Inc.18
  3. Cruise LLC15
  4. Affirm, Inc.11
  5. Spotify USA, Inc.7
  6. Uber Technologies, Inc.7
  7. Autodesk, Inc.4
  8. DoorDash, Inc.4
  9. Ginger.io, Inc.3
  10. Shipt, Inc.3
  11. Attentive Mobile, Inc.3
  12. Klaviyo, Inc.2

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $195,500; middle half $180,000 to $213,512 · median prevailing wage $163,872 (marker) · 160 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I2
  2. Level II49
  3. Level III48
  4. Level IV57

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Senior Machine Learning Engineer" appears on 1,338 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 436 employers for worksites in 205 cities; the median offered wage is $185,000, so the median in San Francisco is 5.7% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
1,338
Employers nationwide
436
Cities with filings
205
National median offered wage
$185,000
Share of national filings in San Francisco
12.2%
Cities with the most applications for Senior Machine Learning Engineer
  1. San Francisco, CA163
  2. San Diego, CA128
  3. New York City, NY103
  4. Santa Clara, CA72
  5. Seattle, WA69
  6. San Jose, CA64
  7. San Mateo, CA47
  8. Mountain View, CA44
  9. Sunnyvale, CA44
  10. Palo Alto, CA41

The San Francisco job market

San Francisco has 62,593 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 16,467 job titles and 6,403 employers; "Senior Machine Learning Engineer" ranks #36 by applications, with 0.3% of them.

Applications in San Francisco, all job titles
62,593
Job titles filed
16,467
Rank of Senior Machine Learning Engineer in San Francisco
36
Median offered wage in San Francisco, all job titles
$167,000
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in San Francisco
  1. Software Engineer5,831
  2. Senior Software Engineer2,179
  3. Associate727
  4. Staff Software Engineer723
  5. Software Engineering Smts719
  6. Data Scientist702
  7. Product Manager678
  8. Postdoctoral Scholar642
  9. Engineering Manager520
  10. Member of Technical Staff517