AI Engineer market brief · Boston, MA
AI Engineer Jobs in Boston, MA
334 AI engineer openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 63 employers, led by Capital One, Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, and B10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.. The middle half of posted salaries runs $118,000–$175,500 a year (median $140,310), from the 95% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 47% of openings. 11% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 334
- Live AI engineer openings currently tracked in the Boston market.
Companies hiring
- 63
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $140,310
- 95% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Boston is senior-heavy for AI engineer roles: 48% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
334
Hiring employers
63
Salary coverage
95%
Median experience
6.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
245
16 companies · $176,000 median
Startups & growing teams
72
33 companies · $124,900 median
Top of market
7
6 companies · $225,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$118,000
P50
$140,310
P75
$175,500
P90
$219,460
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live AI engineer listings in Boston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare AI engineer opportunities in Boston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 334 live roles tracked in this market.
- 63 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for AI Engineer in Boston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
334 AI engineer openings across 63 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 157 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Capital One is one of the most active visible employers, with 219 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 63 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 334 matches
Representative openings
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AI Engineer jobs in Boston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many AI engineer jobs are open in Boston?
Metaintro tracks 334 live AI engineer openings from 63 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do AI engineer jobs in Boston pay?
The median posted salary is $140,310 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $118,000 to $175,500. Based on the 95% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most AI engineer openings in Boston?
Senior roles lead with 157 openings. Experience level is known for 98% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for AI engineer jobs in Boston?
Capital One, Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, B10 Wells Fargo Bank, N. A., and Deloitte6 have the most open AI engineer roles here right now, out of 63 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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