Remote Data & AI Jobs at Startups
750 data and AI roles at early-stage startups can be done fully remotely, across 374 startups. Where pay is stated it is typically USD 160k to 225k, with a median of USD 188.1k.
What data and AI work involves at an early-stage startup
The data is messy and there is not much of it yet. You build the pipeline, train the model, then explain the result to a founder in plain words. Large employers give you a clean warehouse and one narrow question, while here you pick the question too.
The hiring market
Industries
AI and machine learning (192), fintech and payments (77) and healthcare (74) startups have most of the openings.
Who is hiring data and AI roles
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- 750open roles
- 374startups hiring
- 100%remote
Salary
Annual pay for this page’s roles that state a salary, in USD. The typical range covers the middle half of those postings.
- $188Kmedian pay
- $160Ktypical range: lower
- $225Ktypical range: upper
Based on 226 postings stating pay in USD.
Pay figures come from the 266 postings on this page that state a salary.
Experience level
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Questions people ask
How much do data and AI jobs pay?
Typically USD 160k to 225k a year, with a median of USD 188.1k, where the posting states a salary.
Which startups are hiring data and AI roles?
Faculty (17 roles), Distyl AI (15) and Writer.ly (15) have the most; 374 startups are hiring in total.
Do I need to be senior?
Most roles are senior (57% of those that state a level), and 8% are junior or intern.
Are new roles coming in?
37 were posted this week.























