Machine Learning Engineer market brief · Phoenix, AZ
Machine Learning Engineer Jobs in Phoenix, AZ
90 machine learning engineer openings are live in the Phoenix, AZ area from 40 employers, led by American Express, Deloitte US, and Accenture. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,350–$157,300 a year (median $122,000), from the 59% of listings that disclose pay. Mid-level roles are the largest group, at 30% of openings. 30% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 90
- Live machine learning engineer openings currently tracked in the Phoenix market.
Companies hiring
- 40
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $122,000
- 59% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Phoenix is mid-level-heavy for machine learning engineer roles: 34% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at mid-level. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
90
Hiring employers
40
Salary coverage
59%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
42
20 companies · $108,456 median
Established employers
25
9 companies · $168,950 median
Top of market
11
5 companies · $185,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$95,350
P50
$122,000
P75
$157,300
P90
$186,200
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare machine learning engineer opportunities in Phoenix, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 90 live roles tracked in this market.
- 40 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Machine Learning Engineer in Phoenix
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
90 machine learning engineer openings across 40 employers establish the current Phoenix opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 27 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
American Express is one of the most active visible employers, with 11 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 40 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 90 matches
Representative openings
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More machine learning engineer openings in Phoenix
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- Front-End AI Engineer: Agentic AI Studio & Agentic AI as a Service Specialist · Accenture
- Guidewire AI Engineer Consultant, Senior Associate · PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC
- Principal Machine Learning Engineer (Memory & Context) · Zillow
- Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI · Zillow
- Principal Machine Learning Engineer (Memory & Context) · Zillow
- Oracle Applied AI Engineer, Founding Team · Accenture
- Microsoft AI Engineer - CCoE, NA · Arrow Electronics
- Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Agentic AI · Zillow
- Gen AI Engineer (Mandarin Speaker) · Glint Tech Solutions
- Senior Associate, Full Stack AI Engineer — AWS · PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC
- Manager, Full Stack AI Engineer - AWS · PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC
- Lead Software AI Engineer · Honeywell
- Sr Agentic AI Engineer - Core Platforms · American Express
Machine Learning Engineer jobs in Phoenix: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many machine learning engineer jobs are open in Phoenix?
Metaintro tracks 90 live machine learning engineer openings from 40 employers in the Phoenix, AZ area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do machine learning engineer jobs in Phoenix pay?
The median posted salary is $122,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,350 to $157,300. Based on the 59% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most machine learning engineer openings in Phoenix?
Mid-level roles lead with 27 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for machine learning engineer jobs in Phoenix?
American Express, Deloitte US, Accenture, and Zillow have the most open machine learning engineer roles here right now, out of 40 hiring employers.
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