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Most popular skills
Python7%Feature Extraction6%AI5%Education level
Master's degree52%Bachelor's degree26%Doctorate22%Years of experience
3-5 years8%6-10 years44%More than 10 years48%Current company
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Medici Land GovernanceTime at current job
Less than a year5%1-2 years19%2-5 years62%
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Last updated: Aug 19, 2026
Lead Machine Learning Engineer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in US: $178,186 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $105,803 – $300,088 yearly
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Machine Learning Data Engineer/Sr. Data Scientist
Brookfield, Connecticut
Licenses & certifications
ITIL FoundationTeaching CertificationCompTIA Security+RNDriver's LicenseCompTIA CySA++3 moreSkills
Distributed ComputingScalabilityMultivariate TestingMarketing Mix ModelingC#C++Lead AI Engineer
Catonsville, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSecret ClearanceSkills
Feature ExtractionSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipMACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER
Brookhaven, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
CISSPSix Sigma Black BeltSkills
AiopsTorchMlopsMachine IntelligenceData ScienceAISnr. Machine Learning Engineer & AI Architect
Ashburn, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – AssociateSkills
PandasDeep LearningTensorflowAI Platforms (Beyond Public GPTs)Computational FrameworkMachine Learning FrameworksMachine Learning Engineer
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalSkills
Feature ExtractionCross-ValidationSurvival AnalysisAnalysis SkillsNERDistributed ComputingMachine Learning Engineering Manager
Atlanta, Georgia
Licenses & certifications
Professional EngineerSkills
Communication SkillsGenerative ModelsAIGenerative AINatural Language ProcessingMachine Vision Systems
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What's the average time to fill a lead machine learning engineer role?
The average time to fill a lead machine learning engineer role is 65 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do lead machine learning engineers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a lead machine learning engineer include: python, feature extraction and AI.
What licenses or certifications are common for a lead machine learning engineer?
Common licenses or certifications for lead machine learning engineers include: Driver's License, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Foundational and CompTIA CySA+.
What are some job titles related to lead machine learning engineers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to lead machine learning engineers include: machine learning engineer, staff algorithm engineer / tech lead and machine learning data engineer/sr data scientist.
What level of education is common for a lead machine learning engineer?
Master's degree is the most common level of education for a lead machine learning engineer in the US, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a lead machine learning engineer?
Most lead machine learning engineers have 13 years of professional experience.
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