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AI Salaries in Austin
AI roles in Austin pay a median of $231,250 per year in 2026, based on 16 live listings that disclose pay. The highest-sample role is Infrastructure / DevOps; the table below breaks pay down by role.
Updated 1 day ago · based on 316 disclosed USD listings.
Pay by role
| Role | Median | Range (25th-75th) | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure / DevOps | $231,250 | $190,000 - $246,250 | 16 |
| Hardware / Silicon | $212,500 | $186,875 - $229,375 | 14 |
| Software Engineer | $212,500 | $200,000 - $251,100 | 13 |
| Security | $254,750 | $209,750 - $271,250 | 10 |
| Product | $215,000 | $213,000 - $253,625 | 10 |
| Solutions / Sales Eng | $190,781 | $170,000 - $190,781 | 9 |
| Technical Program Mgmt | $225,000 | $199,125 - $240,625 | 8 |
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About this data
- How much do AI jobs pay in Austin?
- AI roles in Austin pay a median of $231,250 per year in 2026, based on 16 live listings that disclose pay. The highest-sample role is Infrastructure / DevOps; the table below breaks pay down by role.
- How is this calculated?
- Each figure is the median of disclosed salaries on currently active AI listings based in Austin, annualized and shown in a single currency - pay is never averaged across currencies. Every figure carries the number of listings behind it.
- How current is the data?
- It reflects live listings and updates continuously as new roles are posted and old ones close.