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title: "AI Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC | Metaintro"
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AI Engineer market brief · Raleigh, NC

# AI Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC

30 AI engineer openings are live in the Raleigh, NC area from 16 employers, led by Accenture, Deloitte US, and Lenovo. The middle half of posted salaries runs $73,650–$118,500 a year (median $94,400), from the 70% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 30% of openings. 10% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 30
: Live AI engineer openings currently tracked in the Raleigh market.

**Companies hiring**
: 16
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $94,400
: 70% 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

[Entry-level](/jobs/ai-engineer/locations/raleigh-nc/entry-level)9 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/ai-engineer/locations/raleigh-nc/mid-level)9 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/ai-engineer/locations/raleigh-nc/senior)6 jobs

Lead+2 jobs

Raleigh's AI engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 9 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

30

Hiring employers

16

Salary coverage

70%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

19

7 companies · $91,100 median

Established employers

5

3 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$73,650

P50

$94,400

P75

$118,500

P90

$137,200

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.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live AI engineer listings in Raleigh
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare AI engineer opportunities in Raleigh, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 30 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for AI Engineer in Raleigh

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 30 AI engineer openings across 16 employers establish the current Raleigh opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 9 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Accenture is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Raleigh market view into active employers and representative AI engineer openings

Employer activity · 16 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Accenture logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccenture.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AccentureStartups & growing teams5Open roles](/company/accenture)
Deloitte USStartups & growing teams5Open roles
[![Lenovo logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Flenovo.com.ico&sig=uTO4rjO8c987sdW6Gkvsi2HB5eIAkGm0f4cvPdfWkMQ) LenovoEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/lenovo)
Pricewaterhousecoopers LLPStartups & growing teams3Open roles

PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fqualcomm.com%2Fetc.clientlibs%2Fqcomm-martech%2Fclientlibs%2Fclientlib-react%2Fresources%2Ffavicon%2Fqualcomm%2Ffavicon.ico) Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/qualcomm-technologies-inc)[![Abrigo logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abrigo.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2019%2F01%2Fcropped-abrigo-favicon-1-180x180.png&sig=n-atHEA1M_19ClftKKo3oFKe7bo6lhoymTAp03yRgRU) AbrigoEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/abrigo)[![Bandwidth logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bandwidth.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F10%2Fbandwidth-favicon.png&sig=KsJe_7fFMx0tslI9M0ODm-pSx8u2K31L34PqmPnesYw) BandwidthTop of market1Open roles](/company/bandwidth)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 30 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Principal AI Engineer - AI TransformationSeniorFifth Third Bank, National AssociationRaleigh, North CarolinaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/principal-ai-engineer-ai-transformation-at-fifth-third-bank-national-fadd6f47-c8d0-5ad3-978b-f3a559cc61b5)[Front-End AI Engineer: Agentic AI Studio & Agentic AI as a Service SpecialistEntry-levelAccentureRaleigh, North Carolina$70,350Posted Oct 24, 2026](/job/front-end-ai-engineer-agentic-ai-studio-and-agentic-ai-as-a-service-a3afdb51-474f-55d1-bb96-d22653302645)[Applied AI EngineerLive roleBandwidthRaleigh, North CarolinaPosted Oct 21, 2026](/job/applied-ai-engineer-at-bandwidth-b082d8c4-5f0b-5567-bd64-dbb5ef9c3165)[Oracle Applied AI Engineer, Founding TeamMid-levelAccentureRaleigh, North Carolina$73,800Posted Oct 20, 2026](/job/oracle-applied-ai-engineer-founding-team-at-accenture-ffa286d5-2a7b-5b17-9d74-529b1b12a42d)[Senior Associate, Full Stack AI Engineer — AWSEntry-levelPricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLCRaleigh, North Carolina$77,000Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/senior-associate-full-stack-ai-engineer-aws-at-pricewaterhousecoopers-e8193da1-d2ae-5b56-a281-fc3d8355746d)[Manager, Full Stack AI Engineer - AWSMid-levelPricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLCRaleigh, North Carolina$99,000Posted Oct 19, 2026](/job/manager-full-stack-ai-engineer-aws-at-pricewaterhousecoopers-llp-5f87210a-e1af-5d8c-a734-6479242d98ae)[Principal Applied AI EngineerSeniorAbrigoRaleigh, North CarolinaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/principal-applied-ai-engineer-at-abrigo-b4c23c91-d182-5287-9ef4-6a0be5a9a0b5)[AI EngineerEntry-levelLenovoMorrisville, North CarolinaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/ai-engineer-at-lenovo-4e8ea471-958a-5e4d-9ab1-e127ad5798db)
#### More AI engineer openings in Raleigh

- [AI Engineer · Lenovo](/job/ai-engineer-at-lenovo-697d50c0-c9e3-55a9-80cd-719994e908d1)
- [AI Engineer – Glean · ZipStaff Inc.](/job/ai-engineer-glean-at-zipstaff-inc-b8d8942f-b00f-5902-aeb2-f000f67f9f8e)
- [AI Engineer III · Deloitte US](/job/ai-engineer-iii-at-deloitte-us-c794289b-5888-5d9e-a84b-53fca5138a41)
- [AI Engineer II · Deloitte US](/job/ai-engineer-ii-at-deloitte-us-75150443-218a-5979-a42e-44b240f1af96)
- [Senior AI Engineer · Lenovo](/job/senior-ai-engineer-at-lenovo-33ad881d-4b83-5a64-b5c0-5769776fac53)
- [Junior AI Engineer | Apply Now · MetLife](/job/junior-ai-engineer-apply-now-at-metlife-dde26489-e569-58e8-bd45-1044fc839b5e)
- [Forward Deployed AI Engineer Sr Manager · Accenture](/job/forward-deployed-ai-engineer-sr-manager-at-accenture-9bf10145-e335-50d3-8ce3-95ad19bba200)
- [Rovo & AI Prompt Engineer · Accenture](/job/rovo-and-ai-prompt-engineer-at-accenture-f40b7971-1120-51ab-9713-67feff1c1201)
- [CTIO-AI Engineer-Sr Associate · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP](/job/ctio-ai-engineer-sr-associate-at-pricewaterhousecoopers-llp-2dda8937-b5aa-5951-8960-f73814826958)
- [Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Engineering Internship – Summer 2027 · Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.](/job/machine-learning-and-artificial-intelligence-engineering-internship-74d9c7fe-6c18-54cb-be32-3fdbf1c0d513)
- [Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Engineering Internship – Summer 2027 · Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.](/job/machine-learning-and-artificial-intelligence-engineering-internship-eebd1c28-4f45-5ae7-a0b5-a3ed8c82103c)
- [Oracle Generative AI Associate Vice President · Deloitte US](/job/oracle-generative-ai-associate-vice-president-at-deloitte-us-0b0cdb84-8c5c-570c-a744-fd6119b5f5a6)
- [AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager · Accenture](/job/ai-engineer-fde-software-engineering-sr-manager-at-accenture-709f9ba2-58ae-512f-9e3c-4e96981ef550)
- [CTIO - AI Engineer- Senior Manager · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP](/job/ctio-ai-engineer-senior-manager-at-pricewaterhousecoopers-llp-85778021-c74d-5eba-bb06-297bdb9f4e1f)
- [NGA AI Engineer Manager · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP](/job/nga-ai-engineer-manager-at-pricewaterhousecoopers-llp-a3c7fc86-e26a-5f60-85f6-b3fc87f84ec5)
- [AI Engineer · HCLTech - Digital Business](/job/ai-engineer-at-hcltech-digital-business-8ac695d4-36aa-5bf7-9647-5fcb25127984)

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## AI Engineer jobs in Raleigh: 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.

1. 01### How many AI engineer jobs are open in Raleigh? Metaintro tracks 30 live AI engineer openings from 16 employers in the Raleigh, NC area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do AI engineer jobs in Raleigh pay? The median posted salary is $94,400 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $73,650 to $118,500. Based on the 70% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most AI engineer openings in Raleigh? Entry-level roles lead with 9 openings. Experience level is known for 87% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for AI engineer jobs in Raleigh? Accenture, Deloitte US, Lenovo, and Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP have the most open AI engineer roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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