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Applied Intuition Salary

Applied Intuition Salary

Applied Intuition pays a median of $188K ($160K–$219K) across 257 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $160K–$219K salary range

Median: $188K  ·  Based on 257 public Applied Intuition job postings  ·  Updated October 21, 2026


This Applied Intuition salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Applied Intuition · pay benchmark · updated October 21, 2026
$188K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$160K–$219K
Typical range
$423K view JD
Highest base · Research Engineer - AI/RL Infrastructure
257
Open roles
~5 yrs
Typical exp.
+257
257 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 74% of roles mention equity · rsu, options
IC salary by seniority
Junior
$129K (13)
Mid
$175K (134)
Senior
$215K (49)
Management pay by function
Software Engineering - Data & Compute
$274K (2)
Software Engineering - Self-Driving
$242K (4)
Software Engineering - Defense
$228K (5)
Hardware
$223K (4)
Software Engineering - Autonomy
$197K (2)
Software Engineering - Vehicle Systems
$189K (8)
Salary by department · median & top base
ai research
$275K · $423K top (10)
software engineering - data & compute
$250K · $343K top (7)
legal
$240K · $340K top (7)
hardware
$218K · $367K top (20)
software engineering - vehicle systems
$196K · $355K top (39)
software engineering - self-driving
$188K · $354K top (30)
software engineering - autonomy
$182K · $275K top (24)
security & it
$178K · $275K top (8)
Highest-paying skills
PyTorch $250KComputer Vision $250KPostgreSQL $238KMachine Learning $225KDeep Learning $223KProduct Roadmap $221KTypeScript $220KAirflow $196K

Highest-paying open roles at Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition salary by department

  • ai research: $275K median · $423K top base — Research Engineer - AI/RL Infrastructure (view JD) (10 roles)
  • software engineering - data & compute: $250K median · $343K top base — Engineering Manager - Autonomy Data (view JD) (7 roles)
  • legal: $240K median · $340K top base — Product Counsel (view JD) (7 roles)
  • hardware: $218K median · $367K top base — Senior Manager, Hardware Technical Program Management (view JD) (20 roles)
  • software engineering - vehicle systems: $196K median · $355K top base — Software Engineering Manager - Firmware (view JD) (39 roles)
  • software engineering - self-driving: $188K median · $354K top base — Engineering Manager - Perception, Self-Driving Systems (view JD) (30 roles)
  • software engineering - autonomy: $182K median · $275K top base — Sensor Sim - ML Engineer (view JD) (24 roles)
  • security & it: $178K median · $275K top base — Head of Identity & Access Management (view JD) (8 roles)

Applied Intuition engineering & product salary by seniority

  • Junior: $129K median · $175K top base — Associate Customer Technical Program Manager - Vehicle OS (view JD) (13)
  • Mid: $175K median · $318K top base — ML Runtime Optimization Engineer (view JD) (134)
  • Senior: $215K median · $423K top base — Research Engineer - AI/RL Infrastructure (view JD) (49)

Applied Intuition engineering & product management salary

  • Manager: $274K median · $367K top base — Senior Manager, Hardware Technical Program Management (view JD) (13)

Remote work at Applied Intuition

0% of Applied Intuition's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Applied Intuition looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (81) · CI/CD (20) · PyTorch (19) · Docker (19) · Go (17) · GCP (12) · Java (11) · AWS (10) · Azure (10) · Kubernetes (9).

Benefits & perks at Applied Intuition

Commonly listed: pto (173) · dental (172) · 401k (172) · gym (172) · relocation (1) · parental (1) · mental-health (1) · hsa-fsa (1).

About Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is Series F stage · 1,001–5,000 employees · founded 2017 · HQ Mountain View, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Applied Intuition

Roles typically ask for around 5 years of experience (up to 25+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 62 that do, Bachelor's and PhD and Master's are most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 74% of these postings reference equity (rsu, options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Applied Intuition total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Applied Intuition hiring activity

Applied Intuition has 257 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 257 public job postings with disclosed pay. 257 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (257 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 1 contract role in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Applied Intuition pay?
The median pay is $188K, with a typical range of $160K–$219K, based on 257 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Applied Intuition?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Research Engineer - AI/RL Infrastructure, at $126K–$423K base.

Which team pays the most at Applied Intuition?
The ai research team, at a $275K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 257 public Applied Intuition job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed October 21, 2026.

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