AI Engineer market brief · Sacramento, CA
AI Engineer Jobs in Sacramento, CA
35 AI engineer openings are live in the Sacramento, CA area from 13 employers, led by Deloitte US, Accenture, and Deloitte6. The middle half of posted salaries runs $93,575–$135,975 a year (median $111,443), from the 100% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 37% of openings. 14% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 35
- Live AI engineer openings currently tracked in the Sacramento market.
Companies hiring
- 13
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $111,443
- 100% 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
Sacramento's AI engineer market is led by entry-level openings, with 13 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
35
Hiring employers
13
Salary coverage
100%
Median experience
4.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
26
8 companies · $102,750 median
Established employers
5
3 companies · $124,800 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$93,575
P50
$111,443
P75
$135,975
P90
$165,382
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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- 35 live roles tracked in this market.
- 13 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for AI Engineer in Sacramento
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
35 AI engineer openings across 13 employers establish the current Sacramento opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 13 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Deloitte US is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 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 · 13 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 35 matches
Representative openings
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- CTIO-AI Engineer-Sr Associate · Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP
- Oracle Generative AI Senior Consultant · Deloitte6
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- Agentic AI Engineer - Anthropic/Claude · Deloitte US
AI Engineer jobs in Sacramento: 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 Sacramento?
Metaintro tracks 35 live AI engineer openings from 13 employers in the Sacramento, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do AI engineer jobs in Sacramento pay?
The median posted salary is $111,443 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $93,575 to $135,975. Based on the 100% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most AI engineer openings in Sacramento?
Entry-level roles lead with 13 openings. Experience level is known for 91% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for AI engineer jobs in Sacramento?
Deloitte US, Accenture, Deloitte6, and Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP have the most open AI engineer roles here right now, out of 13 hiring employers.
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