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How much does a Senior Algorithm Engineer make in Chicago, IL? The average Senior Algorithm Engineer salary in Chicago, IL is $127,400 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $111,400 and $142,400. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Senior Algorithm Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $96,833 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $111,400 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $127,400 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $142,400 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Algorithm Engineer Salary $156,057 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25% $111,400 10% $96,833 90% $156,057 75% $142,400 $127,400 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

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    Principal Algorithm Engineer

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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