Ai Computer Science

Ai Computer Science Salary

$50.5K

$116.5K

$137.5K

$111,343

/year

$53.53

/hour

Ai Computer Science Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$111,343

Columbus

Ohio

$107,546

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    How much does an Ai Computer Science make?

    As of Jul 13, 2026, the average annual pay for an Ai Computer Science in the United States is $111,343 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $53.53 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,141/week or $9,278/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $137,500 and as low as $50,500, the majority of Ai Computer Science salaries currently range between $94,500 (25th percentile) to $137,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $137,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Ai Computer Science varies greatly (by as much as 42500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Ai Computer Science in your area makes on average $107,546 per year, or $3,797 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $111,343. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Ai Computer Science salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Ai Computer Science jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Ai Computer Science Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Ai Computer Science job is above the national average. Topping the list is Vardaman, MS, , with Hanley Hills, MO, and Loyal, WI, close behind in the second and third positions. Loyal, WI, beats the national average by $27,683 (24.9%), and Vardaman, MS, furthers that trend with another $72,007 (64.7%) above the $111,343 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Ai Computer Science appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Additionally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies as much as 33% between Vardaman, MS, and Menlo Park, CA, , suggesting a strong potential for positive wage variance in an Ai Computer Science role. Cost of living should also be factored in when balancing location and salary.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Vardaman, MS

    $183,350

    $88.15

    Hanley Hills, MO

    $140,602

    $67.60

    Loyal, WI

    $139,026

    $66.84

    Barrow, AK

    $138,708

    $66.69

    Nome, AK

    $138,120

    $66.40

    Berkeley, CA

    $136,333

    $65.54

    South San Francisco, CA

    $133,799

    $64.33

    Holdrege, NE

    $133,374

    $64.12

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $132,466

    $63.69

    Menlo Park, CA

    $131,206

    $63.08

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Ai Computer Science Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Ai Computer Science category.

    For example Biomedical Software Engineer jobs pay as much as $36,181 (32.5%) more than the average Ai Computer Science salary of $111,343. If you're qualified, finding work as an Biomedical Software Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Ai Computer Science position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Biomedical Software Engineer

    $147,524

    $70.92

    Test Automation Manager

    $116,607

    $56.06

    Production Support Engineer

    $99,782

    $47.97

    Staff Engineer 2

    $99,330

    $47.75

    Escalation Engineer

    $97,063

    $46.66

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    Infographic detailing Ai Computer Science salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $111,343 per year or $53.53 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.