MLOps Engineer Salary in United States during 2025

💰 The median MLOps Engineer Salary in United States during 2025 is USD 175,290

✏️ This salary info is based on 56 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average MLOps Engineer salary lies between USD 150,000 and USD 220,000 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
MLOps Engineer
Experience
all levels
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
56
Top 10%
$ 249,100
Top 25%
$ 220,000
Median
$ 175,290
Bottom 25%
$ 150,000
Bottom 10%
$ 108,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for MLOps Engineer roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with MLOps Engineer job listings are MLOps, Machine Learning and Python. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

MLOps | 212 jobs Machine Learning | 205 jobs Python | 182 jobs Engineering | 170 jobs Pipelines | 162 jobs CI/CD | 148 jobs Kubernetes | 145 jobs ML models | 134 jobs Docker | 123 jobs AWS | 122 jobs Computer Science | 110 jobs Azure | 102 jobs MLFlow | 92 jobs DevOps | 92 jobs GCP | 86 jobs Security | 77 jobs Testing | 77 jobs Terraform | 75 jobs TensorFlow | 72 jobs PyTorch | 69 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for MLOps Engineer roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with MLOps Engineer job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 157 jobs Health care | 68 jobs Flex hours | 53 jobs Startup environment | 42 jobs Competitive pay | 42 jobs Team events | 36 jobs Equity / stock options | 33 jobs Salary bonus | 32 jobs Flex vacation | 29 jobs Wellness | 22 jobs Parental leave | 20 jobs Transparency | 15 jobs Medical leave | 13 jobs Insurance | 13 jobs Fitness / gym | 10 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 10 jobs Gear | 9 jobs Home office stipend | 9 jobs Flexible spending account | 7 jobs Relocation support | 6 jobs

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