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Machine Learning Engineer H-1B Salary in San Francisco 2026

Based on 1,013 certified LCA filings for Machine Learning Engineer roles in San Francisco (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $190K. See national Machine Learning Engineer data →

$190K
Median Wage
$163K
25th Pctile
$220K
75th Pctile
1,013
Filings

Wage Level Breakdown, San Francisco

DOL Wage LevelFilingsShareEst. Lottery Odds
Level I707.1%~8%
Level II30831.4%~22%
Level III31632.2%~44%
Level IV28629.2%~67%

Top Machine Learning Engineer H-1B Employers in San Francisco

EmployerFilingsAvg Wage
Pinterest, Inc.80$179K
Cruise LLC69$219K
DoorDash, Inc.33$172K
Adobe Inc.22$170K
Twitter, Inc.21$211K
Scale AI, Inc.20$210K
AIRBNB, INC.19$184K
AFFIRM, INC.18$186K
Twitter Inc.18$187K
Apple Inc.16$198K

Machine Learning Engineer H-1B Filings Trend, San Francisco

Fiscal YearFilingsAvg Wage
FY20213$233K
FY2022246$187K
FY2023184$189K
FY2024251$201K
FY2025257$203K
FY202672$199K

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H-1B Salary in San Francisco by Role

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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in San Francisco. City matching uses partial name lookup on worksite city. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.