LLM salaries in United States
LLM professionals in United States earn $142.8–198.6K per year on average, based on 6 jobs. LLM roles in United States pay 2% above the board-wide average of $140.4–195.8K for LLM jobs on Get AI Careers.
Average salary range
$142.8–198.6K
Based on 6 jobs · 2% more than the average salary on Get AI Careers
25th percentile
$127.8K
Average
$170.7K
75th percentile
$243.8K
LLM salaries by seniority in United States
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Get AI Careers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $162.7–230.5K | 4 | +17% |
Top paying titles in United States
Highest paying job titles in United States, ranked by average salary.
Software Engineering
Avg. $173.2–244.8K · 29 Jobs
Machine Learning Engineering
Avg. $180.6–264.2K · 26 Jobs
Platform Engineering
Avg. $161.3–221.1K · 23 Jobs
Data Engineering
Avg. $151.1–200.3K · 18 Jobs
Backend Engineering
Avg. $179.5–249.7K · 17 Jobs
Data Analytics
Avg. $109.1–155.7K · 13 Jobs
Other top paying skills in United States
Highest paying skills in United States beyond LLM, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $161–225.3K · 88 Jobs
SQL
Avg. $128.4–174.7K · 46 Jobs
Machine Learning
Avg. $170.2–245.5K · 43 Jobs
Kubernetes
Avg. $166.3–237.7K · 38 Jobs
AWS
Avg. $166.3–226.9K · 36 Jobs
PyTorch
Avg. $174.1–261K · 33 Jobs
LLM salary FAQs for United States
All salary figures are normalized to USD annual equivalents. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.