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JAX jobs: demand and pay (October 2026)

396 open data & AI postings at 175 companies mention JAX, or 3.0% of all data & AI postings we track (as of October 18, 2026).

3.0%share of data & AI postings
175companies hiring
$237Kmedian pay, US (n=144)
—week over week (needs more history)

JAX pay by level

Level (from title)Median payPostings with pay (n)
Intern—1
Entry / junior—1
Senior$238K23
Staff / lead$280K36
Principal—1
Manager—4
Director+—2
Level not stated$212K76

Median of the published range midpoint, US postings in USD, annualized. Shown only when n ≥ 10; “—” means fewer.

Roles that ask for JAX

RolePostings% of that role
Machine Learning Engineer23411.8%
AI Research Scientist7216.5%
AI Engineer701.9%
Data & AI leadership121.1%
Data Scientist50.3%
Data Architect20.5%
Data Engineer10.1%

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How it's measured: a posting counts if its title or description matches the JAX patterns in our taxonomy. Postings by the vendor itself are excluded. See the methodology.