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Artificial Intelligence

IC4 - Advanced

The median salary range for Artificial Intelligence (IC4) roles disclosed in public job postings is $161k - $220k as of Aug 2026, based on 10,371 job postings from 780 companies.

Salary Range

Low

$161,000

15%

Mid

$190,500

15%

High

$220,000

Level Comparison

LevelSample SizeLowMidHigh
IC1

Entry

0-1 YOE

Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.

Very Large

208 Data Points

$104,000

$120,000

$136,000

IC2

Developing

2-4 YOE

Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth.

Very Large

541 Data Points

$145,000

$172,000

$199,000

IC3

Proficient

5-7 YOE

Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed.

Very Large

720 Data Points

$150,000

$177,500

$205,000

IC4

Advanced

8-11 YOE

Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise.

Very Large

1,244 Data Points

$161,000

$190,500

$220,000

IC5

Expert

12+ YOE

A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals.

Very Large

527 Data Points

$190,000

$221,250

$252,500

IC6

Advisory

An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact.

Very Large

570 Data Points

$198,000

$232,750

$267,500

M3

Manager

Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results.

Very Large

226 Data Points

$184,025

$216,688

$249,350

M4

Sr. Manager

Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results.

Very Large

174 Data Points

$208,000

$244,000

$280,000

M5

Director

Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results.

Very Large

168 Data Points

$214,000

$250,450

$286,900

M6

Sr. Director

Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function.

Large

53 Data Points

$234,000

$283,000

$332,000