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PyTorch jobs: demand and pay (October 2026)
1,952 open data & AI postings at 850 companies mention PyTorch, or 14.9% of all data & AI postings we track (as of October 18, 2026).
14.9%share of data & AI postings
850companies hiring
$215Kmedian pay, US (n=727)
—week over week (needs more history)
PyTorch pay by level
| Level (from title) | Median pay | Postings with pay (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Intern | — | 2 |
| Entry / junior | — | 9 |
| Mid (II) | $188K | 11 |
| Senior | $208K | 203 |
| Staff / lead | $251K | 155 |
| Principal | $236K | 31 |
| Manager | $233K | 12 |
| Director+ | $302K | 18 |
| Level not stated | $202K | 286 |
Median of the published range midpoint, US postings in USD, annualized. Shown only when n ≥ 10; “—” means fewer.
Roles that ask for PyTorch
| Role | Postings | % of that role |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer | 1,016 | 51.4% |
| AI Engineer | 383 | 10.1% |
| AI Research Scientist | 235 | 53.9% |
| Data Scientist | 214 | 13.9% |
| Data & AI leadership | 51 | 4.8% |
| Data Architect | 30 | 7.6% |
| Data Engineer | 19 | 1.1% |
| Data Analyst | 4 | 0.4% |
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How it's measured: a posting counts if its title or description matches the PyTorch patterns in our taxonomy. Postings by the vendor itself are excluded. See the methodology.