Machine Learning Engineer market brief · New York City, NY
Machine Learning Engineer Jobs in New York City, NY
753 machine learning engineer openings are live in the New York City, NY area from 327 employers, led by Capital One, Diverse Lynx, and Recruiting From Scratch. That is down 14% from 876 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $128,006–$200,000 a year (median $164,098), from the 77% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 30% of openings. 12% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 14, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 753
- Live machine learning engineer openings currently tracked in the New York City market.
Companies hiring
- 327
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 14%
- 876 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $164,098
- 77% 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
New York City is mid-level-heavy for machine learning engineer roles: 34% 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
753
Prior window
876
Salary coverage
77%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
342
174 companies · $147,600 median
Established employers
310
86 companies · $203,000 median
Top of market
43
30 companies · $268,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$128,006
P50
$164,098
P75
$200,000
P90
$240,000
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 machine learning engineer listings in New York City
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machine learning engineer opportunities in New York City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 753 live roles tracked in this market.
- 327 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 14, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machine Learning Engineer in New York City
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
753 machine learning engineer openings across 327 employers establish the current New York City opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 223 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Capital One is one of the most active visible employers, with 167 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the New York City market view into active employers and representative machine learning engineer openings
Employer activity · 327 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 753 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More machine learning engineer openings in New York City
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- Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Foundational Representations · Reddit
- Senior AI Engineer, People · Justworks
Machine Learning Engineer jobs in New York City: 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 machine learning engineer jobs are open in New York City?
Metaintro tracks 753 live machine learning engineer openings from 327 employers in the New York City, NY area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for machine learning engineer jobs changing in New York City?
Openings fell 14%, from 876 in the prior 30 days to 753 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do machine learning engineer jobs in New York City pay?
The median posted salary is $164,098 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $128,006 to $200,000. Based on the 77% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which experience level has the most machine learning engineer openings in New York City?
Mid-level roles lead with 223 openings. Experience level is known for 88% of this market's listings.
- 05
Which companies are hiring for machine learning engineer jobs in New York City?
Capital One, Diverse Lynx, Recruiting From Scratch, and Deloitte US have the most open machine learning engineer roles here right now, out of 327 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the New York City market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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