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Machine Learning Engineer Salary by Country

Machine learning engineers build and deploy models into production systems at scale. Choose a country for a city-by-city breakdown in local currency.

Countries covered
4
10-yr outlook
+40%
projected growth
Category
Technology

Machine Learning Engineer salary by country

CountryPer year
United States flagUnited States$180,000
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom$108,034
Germany flagGermany$108,008
India flagIndia$38,013

Source figures are in each country’s local currency; amounts above convert to your display currency.

Showing amounts in USD (USD default). FX as of Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:02:31 +0000. Convert currencies

Required skills

PythonPyTorchMLOpsDistributed systemsMath

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a machine learning engineer make?
Pay depends on the country. Among markets we cover, national medians include ₹36,30,000 in India; $180,000 in United States; 94.700 € in Germany, and more.
Which country pays machine learning engineers the most?
Of the 4 countries with data on Pay by Role, India has the highest national median at about ₹36,30,000 per year.
Which country pays machine learning engineers the least?
Among covered countries, United Kingdom is on the lower end at about £80,700 per year (local currency).
Is machine learning engineer a growing career?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +40% over the next decade.
What skills do machine learning engineers need?
Common skills include Python, PyTorch, MLOps, Distributed systems, Math. Requirements vary by country, employer, and seniority.
What other technology jobs are similar?
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