ONNX salary: $242K median
The median advertised ONNX salary is $242K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $212K to $265K: counted from 38 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $116 an hour or $20,188 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $280K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
Check an offer against these figuresAll ONNX jobs
$242Kmedian advertised salary
$212K – $265Kmiddle half of roles
$238Kaverage advertised salary
38roles counted
ONNX salary by location
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸California | $255K | 23 |
| 🇺🇸United States | $249K | 34 |
| 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area | $248K | 19 |
Skills that pay more for ONNX roles
| Skill | Median with it | Above the median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLOps | $268K | +$26K | 5 |
| Go | $268K | +$26K | 6 |
| GPU programming | $255K | +$13K | 5 |
| Security clearance | $250K | +$8K | 9 |
| Machine Learning | $249K | +$6K | 26 |
Top-paying companies
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| Anduril Industries | $256K | 3 |
| Shield AI | $250K | 3 |
| Applied | $241K | 4 |
| Deepgram | $200K | 3 |
Highest-paying open ONNX roles
All ONNX jobs- Principal Engineer, SoC NPU ArchitectSamsung Research America · 🇺🇸665 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA$242K - $377KLead and abovePythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R4985)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US$235K - $352KLead and abovePythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, PlatformBlock · 🇺🇸Bay Area, CA, United States of America$194K - $343KSeniorGoPythonTypeScript
- Staff Software Engineer, MLApptronik · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA$285K - $340KLead and aboveRustGoPython
- Principal Engineer - Perf and BenchmarkingCoreWeave · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA / Bellevue, WA$206K - $333KLead and aboveLLMPyTorchCI/CD
- Software Engineer - Voice AI (Inference Runtime)Baseten · 🇺🇸San Francisco$165K - $330KHybridPythonDockerMachine Learning
- Software Engineering Manager II - Unified Modeling (Machine Learning)Latitude AI · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, California$218K - $327KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Staff Engineer, Machine Learning & Data InfrastructureOKX · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$215K - $322KLead and aboveGoPythonJava
- Engineering Manager, Perception AITrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$205K - $315KExcelAgileAI
- ML Runtime Optimization EngineerApplied · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale$215K - $315KPyTorchCUDADeep learning
- Senior Staff Engineer, SoC NPU ArchitectSamsung Research America · 🇺🇸665 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA$204K - $306KLead and abovePythonC++Machine Learning
- Machine Learning Engineer - Vision Foundation ModelsZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$254K - $305KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Ads ML EfficiencyReddit · 🇺🇸Remote - United States$217K - $303KRemoteSeniorPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Cribl AICribl · 🇺🇸Remote - United States$250K - $300KRemoteLead and aboveGoPythonTypeScript
- Staff Software Engineer, Perception (R5421)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Arlington, VA, US$200K - $300KLead and abovePythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior ML Engineer, Computer VisionAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Irvine, California, United States; Remote$220K - $292KRemoteSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Software Engineer, PerceptionAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$220K - $292KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- AI Performance EngineerApplied · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale$215K - $285KGoPythonC++
- Staff AI Inference and Acceleration EngineerFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$180K - $275KLead and abovePythonC++AI
- Embedded AI Engineer, On-Device ModelsDeepgram · 🇺🇸USA - Remote$219K - $274KRemoteRustC++Linux
Questions about ONNX pay
- What is the average ONNX salary?
- $238K a year on average and $242K at the median, across 38 open ONNX postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $212K to $265K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest ONNX pay?
- Anduril Industries ($256K), Shield AI ($250K), Applied ($241K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Is an onnx a high-paying job?
- The median ONNX posting advertises $242K a year, more than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 39% above the middle of the market.
- How much can you earn as an onnx?
- A tenth of the postings offer $280K a year or more; the highest open ONNX role advertises up to $377K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
- What is the ONNX salary per hour and per month?
- The median of $242K a year is about $116 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $20,188 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $102 to $127 an hour.
- Which skills pay more for ONNX roles?
- Postings that ask for MLOps (+$26K, 5 postings), Go (+$26K, 6 postings), GPU programming (+$13K, 5 postings) advertise more than the $242K median of all ONNX postings with pay.
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for ONNX roles at companies is $242K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $212K to $265K. Counted from 38 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/onnx/
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