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How much does a Senior Algorithm Engineer make in California? The average Senior Algorithm Engineer salary in California is $133,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $117,100 and $149,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Senior Algorithm Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $101,804 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $117,100 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $133,900 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $149,800 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $164,276 CA March 26, 2024
25% $117,100 10% $101,804 90% $164,276 75% $149,800 $133,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Algorithm Engineer performs research and testing to develop machine learning algorithms and predictive models. Designs and develops scalable solutions using AI tools and machine-learning models. Being a Senior Algorithm Engineer conducts model training and evaluation. Utilizes big data computation and storage tools to create prototypes and datasets. In addition, Senior Algorithm Engineer integrates, tests, tunes, and monitors solutions. Proficient with multiple AI tools such as Python, Java, or R and machine learning frameworks like Spark, TensorFlow, or sciket-learn. Requires a master's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Senior Algorithm Engineer work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as a Senior Algorithm Engineer typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Senior Algorithm Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

  2. Up a level:

    Principal Algorithm Engineer

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $127,916 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $129,736 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $134,348 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $127,673 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $124,396 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $132,406 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $128,280 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $120,877 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $148,062 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $147,698 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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