Algorithmic Engineer

Algorithmic Engineer Salary

$59.5K

$105.5K

$203K

$111,632

/year

$53.67

/hour

Algorithmic Engineer Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$111,632

Columbus

Ohio

$107,825

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    How much does an Algorithmic Engineer make?

    As of May 29, 2026, the average annual pay for an Algorithmic Engineer in the United States is $111,632 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $53.67 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,146/week or $9,302/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $203,000 and as low as $59,500, the majority of Algorithmic Engineer salaries currently range between $80,500 (25th percentile) to $132,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $162,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Algorithmic Engineer varies greatly (by as much as 52000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Algorithmic Engineer in your area makes on average $107,825 per year, or $3,807 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $111,632. Ohio ranks number 43 out of 50 states nationwide for Algorithmic Engineer salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Algorithmic Engineer 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 Algorithmic Engineer Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Algorithmic Engineer job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $33,966 (30.4%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $34,983 (31.3%) above the $111,632 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 3% between Kentville, NS, and Courtenay, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Algorithmic Engineer role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $146,615

    $70.49

    Whitehorse, YT

    $145,683

    $70.04

    Carcross, YT

    $145,598

    $70.00

    Haines Junction, YT

    $145,100

    $69.76

    North Cowichan, BC

    $144,673

    $69.55

    Duncan, BC

    $144,117

    $69.29

    Oak Bay, BC

    $143,855

    $69.16

    Victoria, BC

    $143,245

    $68.87

    Alberton, PE

    $141,908

    $68.22

    Courtenay, BC

    $141,527

    $68.04

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Algorithmic Engineer Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Algorithmic Engineer category.

    For example Mastercard Software Development Engineer jobs pay as much as $36,318 (32.5%) more than the average Algorithmic Engineer salary of $111,632. If you're qualified, finding work as an Mastercard Software Development Engineer may help you make more money than that of the average Algorithmic Engineer position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Mastercard Software Development Engineer

    $147,950

    $71.13

    2023 Software Engineer

    $147,524

    $70.92

    Senior Systems Software Engineer

    $135,290

    $65.04

    Software Development Engineer Test Sdet

    $113,906

    $54.76

    Middle Frontend Developer

    $110,412

    $53.08

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    Infographic detailing Algorithmic Engineer salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $111,632 per year or $53.67 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.