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Artificial Intelligence

IC6 - Advisory

The median salary range for Artificial Intelligence (IC6) roles disclosed in public job postings is $199k - $266k as of Oct 2026, based on 5,474 job postings from 350 companies.

Salary Range

Low

$198,600

14%

Mid

$232,050

14%

High

$265,500

Level Comparison

LevelSample SizeLowMidHigh
IC1

Entry

0-1 YOE

Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.

Very Large

282 Data Points

$110,000

$128,000

$146,000

IC2

Developing

2-4 YOE

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

Very Large

662 Data Points

$140,000

$166,550

$193,100

IC3

Proficient

5-7 YOE

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

Very Large

848 Data Points

$150,000

$180,000

$210,000

IC4

Advanced

8-11 YOE

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

Very Large

1,493 Data Points

$160,900

$190,450

$220,000

IC5

Expert

12+ YOE

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

Very Large

666 Data Points

$191,100

$224,725

$258,350

IC6

Advisory

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

Very Large

714 Data Points

$198,600

$232,050

$265,500

M3

Manager

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

Very Large

280 Data Points

$184,050

$217,025

$250,000

M4

Sr. Manager

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

Very Large

203 Data Points

$209,000

$243,750

$278,500

M5

Director

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

Very Large

210 Data Points

$220,000

$253,500

$287,000

M6

Sr. Director

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

Large

69 Data Points

$246,560

$288,905

$331,250