AI Engineer market brief · Sacramento, CA
AI Engineer Jobs in Sacramento, CA
10 AI engineer openings are live in the Sacramento, CA area from 4 employers, led by Deloitte6, Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team, and State Street. That is up 400% from 2 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $110,700–$123,200 a year (median $117,100), from the 100% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 60% of openings.
Data updated Oct 2, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 10
- Live AI engineer openings currently tracked in the Sacramento market.
Companies hiring
- 4
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Up 400%
- 2 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $117,100
- 100% 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
Sacramento is mid-level-heavy for AI engineer roles: 67% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
10
Prior window
2
Salary coverage
100%
Median experience
4.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$110,700
P50
$117,100
P75
$123,200
P90
$130,833
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation and render only after the market clears Metaintro's coverage gate.
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- Open live AI engineer listings in Sacramento
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare AI engineer opportunities in Sacramento, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 10 live roles tracked in this market.
- 4 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 2, 2026.
A practical market plan for AI Engineer in Sacramento
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
10 AI engineer openings across 4 employers establish the current Sacramento opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 6 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Deloitte6 is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 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 · 4 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 10 matches
Representative openings
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AI Engineer jobs in Sacramento: 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 Sacramento?
Metaintro tracks 10 live AI engineer openings from 4 employers in the Sacramento, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for AI engineer jobs changing in Sacramento?
Openings rose 400%, from 2 in the prior 30 days to 10 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do AI engineer jobs in Sacramento pay?
The median posted salary is $117,100 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $110,700 to $123,200. Based on the 100% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which experience level has the most AI engineer openings in Sacramento?
Mid-level roles lead with 6 openings. Experience level is known for 90% of this market's listings.
- 05
Which companies are hiring for AI engineer jobs in Sacramento?
Deloitte6, Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team, State Street, and Sutter Shared Lab LLC have the most open AI engineer roles here right now, out of 4 hiring employers.
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