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Principal Machine Learning Engineer jobs: 73 open roles

Open principal machine learning engineer jobs taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open. Listings that state pay show a median of $272,000 a year.

The market for principal machine learning engineer work

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Verified open principal machine learning engineer jobs
73

Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.

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Median pay in listings that state it
$272,000

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

Data & Analytics openings that ask for AI skills
27%

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

Data & Analytics openings that are remote
10%

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Skills most often named in openings

  1. 1. machine learning10%
  2. 2. python9%
  3. 3. sql8%
  4. 4. aws4%
  5. 5. azure3%
  6. 6. etl3%
  7. 7. databricks3%
  8. 8. power bi3%

AI skills worth building for this work

  1. 1. ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
  2. 2. LLM application engineering
  3. 3. RAG and vector search
  4. 4. Model fine-tuning
  5. 5. Model training and deep learning
  6. 6. MLOps

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Principal Machine Learning Engineer salary

The middle half of principal machine learning engineer listings that state pay run from $213,500 to $317,000. See the full principal machine learning engineer salary breakdown.

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Where principal machine learning engineer jobs are

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Employers hiring principal machine learning engineers

  • Atlassian 9
  • Oracle 4
  • ByLabs 3
  • Extreme Networks 2
  • Chronosphere 2
  • Rocket Lab 2
  • Motional 2
  • Wayve 2
  • Smart Tech Skills 2
  • DoorDash 2

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