539 ML Engineer jobs at startups

As of October 15, 2026, career.now lists 539 open ML Engineer jobs at startups, with a median advertised salary of $166k–$220k a year. 114 were added this week. Hiring now: Clera, mercor, Turing.

Median $166k–$220k60% remoteUpdated October 15, 2026

ML Engineer jobs at startups: market snapshot

Salary distribution

Median annual, dominant currency: USD

191k USD 165 listings
median 0–200k200k–300k300k–400k400k–500k500k+

Work mode

Remote60%Hybrid11%Onsite29%Unknown0%

Top countries hiring

Hiring velocity

111 new this week
+7% vs prev week
30d agotoday

Pay by seniority

Median min–max per band

Mid 130k–208k USD n=42
Senior / Staff 180k–250k USD n=110

New companies hiring

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ML Engineer jobs at startups — FAQ

How many ML Engineer jobs at startups are there?

There are 539 open ML Engineer jobs at startups as of October 15, 2026, tracked by career.now across 1,800+ job sources. 114 of them were added this week.

How many new ML Engineer jobs at startups were posted this week?

114 new ML Engineer jobs at startups were posted in the last 7 days. The week before, 95 were added.

Which companies are hiring for ML Engineer jobs at startups?

The companies with the most open ML Engineer jobs at startups on career.now are Clera (19), mercor (14), Turing (14), DataAnnotation (10), Xai (10), as of October 15, 2026.

What do ML Engineer jobs at startups pay?

Based on postings that state compensation, the median listed salary range for ML Engineer jobs at startups is $166k–$220k (career.now, October 15, 2026).