AI Hiring Index
Posted salary ranges · updated 2026-09-29

Production Engineer salary at AI companies, 2026

16 open Production Engineer roles at 3 AI companies publish a base-salary range. The median posted range is $173k to $261k; the 90th percentile of posted maximums is $344k. From the companies' own postings, refreshed every 6 hours.

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By company

The companies posting this role most often first.

CompanyRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Fluidstack7$208k$279k$238k$351k
Crusoe4$170k$205k$188k$253k
Databricks3$162k$223k$192k$269k

By level

LevelRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
Lead / Manager3$224k$344k$284k$351k
Staff+3$195k$253k$231k$269k
Unspecified5$173k$269k$226k$279k
Senior5$170k$205k$188k$205k

By region

RegionRolesMedian lowMedian highMedian midpoint90th pct high
US16$173k$261k$226k$344k

Highest posted Production Engineer ranges

One row per company.

CompanyRoleRangeLocation
FluidstackProduction Engineer, Compute Team Lead$225k to $351kSan Francisco, CA; New York, NY…
DatabricksSr Staff Production Engineer- Public Sector$195k to $269kVirginia
CrusoeStaff Production Engineer, Compute$209k to $253kSunnyvale, CA - US

Titles are normalised (seniority words and team suffixes removed) so postings for the same role group together. All functions and companies.

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