Machine Learning Engineer Salary in Portland

Pay ranges below come from 73 current machine learning engineer listings that disclose salary nationwide, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.

Median base pay · nationwide

from 73 disclosed ranges

$160,000/yr

Not enough Portland disclosures yet — this reflects Machine Learning Engineer pay across all US locations in our feed.

$26,500$120,000 – $185,875 typical$332,800

Highest-paying employers in our feed

Confidentialup to $520,000
Dragonflyup to $330,000
Accentureup to $302,000
Neura Marketup to $294,000
Etsyup to $294,000

Highest disclosed figure per employer in the current feed.

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Machine Learning Engineer roles nationwide that list pay

Real current listings, highest disclosed pay first.

Machine Learning Engineer for AI Model Training

Confidential · Hull, Massachusetts

$70 - $250

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Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Public Sector Scale AI Denver, CO; Honolulu Washington, DC

Neura Market · Washington, District of Columbia

$235,000 - $294,000

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Staff Machine Learning Engineer I, Search Retrieval

Etsy · Brooklyn, New York

$218,000 - $294,000

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Senior ML Engineer

Haystack · Washington, District of Columbia

$230,000 - $262,000

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AI Engineer - FDE Software Engineering Sr. Manager

Accenture · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

$123,000 - $302,000

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What moves Machine Learning Engineer pay

Seniority

Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior machine learning engineer roles routinely clear the top of the range above.

Company & industry

Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same machine learning engineer title than smaller or non-profit ones.

Local market

Cost of living and local demand shift Portland offers up or down versus the national figure.

Frequently asked

How much does a Machine Learning Engineer make in Portland?

Based on 73 disclosed ranges in our current feed (nationwide — we don’t yet have enough Portland-specific data), the median is around $160,000 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.

Where do these numbers come from?

Real job listings in Climbr's feed that publish a salary range, refreshed daily and annualized for comparison. We don't use survey estimates or model-generated figures — if employers don't post pay, we don't show a number.

How can I earn more as a Machine Learning Engineer?

Target the higher-paying employers above, tailor your resume to each role so it clears applicant screens, and negotiate against the posted range. Climbr scores your resume against each job and rewrites bullets to match — free to start.

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