ML Engineer salary in Japan (2026)

As of October 12, 2026, the median advertised salary for ML Engineer jobs in Japan is $141,000 a year (about $12,000 a month), based on 22 live postings with a verified salary on career.now. The typical advertised range is $90,000–$146,000; the middle half of postings pay between $62,000 and $193,000.

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ML Engineer salary in Japan — FAQ

What is the average ML Engineer salary in Japan?

The median advertised salary is $141,000 a year (22 live postings with a verified salary, October 12, 2026). Half of the postings advertise between $62,000 and $193,000.

Which companies are hiring ML Engineers in Japan?

Among the most active right now: mercor, Agency, 株式会社AIdeaLab, 株式会社アップグレード, Weloglobal.

Where does this salary data come from?

From the salary ranges employers publish in their own job postings, collected daily from public career pages, ATS feeds and job boards. Only ranges we could verify are counted, converted to a yearly figure; estimates are never used. Postings are counted only while they are open.