As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Machine Learning Engineer in Idaho is $102,620, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,973 weekly, or $8,552 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Machine Learning Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Machine Learning Engineer in Idaho vary widely, spanning from $86,925 to $119,297. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,405) and 75th percentile ($111,349), while top earners (90th percentile) make $119,297 per year. This $16,944 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Software Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Idaho Machine Learning Engineer often earn 6.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 63 companies. However, Idaho currently ranks 44 nationwide for Machine Learning Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Machine Learning Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Machine Learning Engineer Salary $86,925 ID May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Machine Learning Engineer Salary $94,405 ID May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Machine Learning Engineer Salary $102,620 ID May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Machine Learning Engineer Salary $111,349 ID May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Machine Learning Engineer Salary $119,297 ID May 01, 2026
25% $94,405 10% $86,925 90% $119,297 75% $111,349 $102,620 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Machine Learning Engineer ?

Machine learning (ML) is the scientific study of algorithms and statistical models that computer systems use to effectively perform a specific task without using explicit instructions, relying on patterns and inference instead. It is seen as a subset of artificial intelligence. Machine learning algorithms build a mathematical model of sample data, known as "training data", in order to make predictions or decisions without being explicitly programmed to perform the task.:2 Machine learning algorithms are used in a wide variety of applications, such as email filtering, and computer vision, where...

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Location Aberdeen, ID Avg. Salary $102,737 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ahsahka, ID Avg. Salary $105,773 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albion, ID Avg. Salary $105,624 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Almo, ID Avg. Salary $105,659 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location American Falls, ID Avg. Salary $104,504 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arbon, ID Avg. Salary $102,740 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arco, ID Avg. Salary $105,509 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arimo, ID Avg. Salary $102,498 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ashton, ID Avg. Salary $105,884 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Athol, ID Avg. Salary $111,220 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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    Software Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Machine Learning Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Software Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
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