AI Engineer market brief · Richmond, VA
AI Engineer Jobs in Richmond, VA
18 AI engineer openings are live in the Richmond, VA area from 7 employers, led by Deloitte US, Deloitte6, and Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,400–$116,350 a year (median $99,000), from the 94% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 33% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 18
- Live AI engineer openings currently tracked in the Richmond market.
Companies hiring
- 7
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $99,000
- 94% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Richmond's AI engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 6 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
18
Hiring employers
7
Salary coverage
94%
Median experience
4.5 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$84,400
P50
$99,000
P75
$116,350
P90
$128,025
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 18 live roles tracked in this market.
- 7 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for AI Engineer in Richmond
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
18 AI engineer openings across 7 employers establish the current Richmond opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 6 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Deloitte US is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
18 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 7 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 18 of 18 matches
Representative openings
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More AI engineer openings in Richmond
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- CTIO-AI Engineer-Sr Associate · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP
- CTIO - AI Engineer- Senior Manager · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP
- NGA AI Engineer Manager · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP
- AI Engineer, Manager - Tax Transformation · Deloitte6
- Agentic AI Engineer — Healthcare AI · Deloitte6
- Agentic AI Engineer — Healthcare AI · Deloitte US
- AI Engineer, Manager - Tax Transformation · Deloitte US
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AI Engineer jobs in Richmond: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many AI engineer jobs are open in Richmond?
Metaintro tracks 18 live AI engineer openings from 7 employers in the Richmond, VA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do AI engineer jobs in Richmond pay?
The median posted salary is $99,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $84,400 to $116,350. Based on the 94% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most AI engineer openings in Richmond?
Entry-level roles lead with 6 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for AI engineer jobs in Richmond?
Deloitte US, Deloitte6, Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, and Bank of America, National Association have the most open AI engineer roles here right now, out of 7 hiring employers.
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