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Remote research engineer salary

Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026

Research Engineer pay on remote roles is measured from 9 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is mid-level, where 9 postings put the middle half between $142,300 and $320,000, with a median of $185,000.

The one range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.

35 research engineer roles are open remote right now, 8 listing pay.

CountryLevelMarket rangeMedianSample
United States Mid $142,300 – $320,000 $185,000 9hint

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

Open research engineer roles · remote · 8 with stated pay

Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.

this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $150,000–$850,000scale $90,000–$1,190,000

Senior Research Engineer Tenable, Inc. · Remote · US $122,500–$163,166 7w ago Research Engineer, Machine Learning Systems Deepgram · Remote · US $150,000–$250,000 2mo ago AI Safety Argumentation Platform Research Engineer Future of Life Organizations · Remote · US $160,000–$210,000 5mo ago Research Engineer, Machine Learning (RL Velocity) Anthropic · Remote · US $500,000–$850,000 6mo ago Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Pre-training Anthropic · Remote · US $350,000–$850,000 1y ago Research Engineer - Novel AI Platforms for Multiscale Alignment Future of Life Organizations · Remote · US $140,000–$210,000 1y ago Research Engineer, Data Foundations Runway · Remote · US $270,000–$370,000 2y ago Research Engineer, Knowledge Team Anthropic · Remote · US $350,000–$850,000 2y ago Research Engineer, Post-Training Deepgram · Remote · US New $135,000–$232,000e 3d ago Research Engineer - Data Infrastructure ElevenLabs · Remote · UK New £31,000–£445,000e 3d ago Research Engineer ElevenLabs · Remote · Poland Pay not stated 11d ago Data & Artificial Intelligence Research Engineer, L4 Citrine Informatics · Remote · US $135,000–$232,000e 3w ago AI Research Engineer (Kernel & Inference Optimization) - 100% Remote Worldwide Tether Operations Limited · Remote · Andorra Pay not stated 3w ago Abuse Research Engineer Stripe · Remote · US $135,000–$232,000e 6w ago Research Engineer - Inference ElevenLabs · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 7w ago Research Engineer - Web Crawlers ElevenLabs · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 7w ago AI Research Engineer (Pre-training - LLM & Multi-Modal) - 100% Remote Worldwide Tether Operations Limited · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 2mo ago Senior ML Research Engineer, Virtual Cell SandboxAQ · Remote · Canada CA$151,100–CA$175,975e 3mo ago Staff Research Engineer - Multimodal Generative Modelling Synthesia · Remote · UK £78,230–£127,625e 3mo ago AI Research Engineer (Multi-Modal & Vision) Tether Operations Limited · Remote · Belgium Pay not stated 4mo ago AI Research Engineer (Pre-training - LLM & Multi-Modal) Tether Operations Limited · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 4mo ago Principal Applied Research Engineer Synthesia · Remote · UK £78,230–£127,625e 5mo ago AI Research Engineer (Model Compression & Quantization) - 100% Remote Worldwide Tether Operations Limited · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 5mo ago AI Research Engineer (Model Compression & Quantization) Tether Operations Limited · Remote · Spain Pay not stated 5mo ago AI Research Engineer (Model Compression & Quantization) Tether Operations Limited · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 5mo ago AI Research Engineer (Multi-Modal & Vision) - 100% Remote Worldwide Tether Operations Limited · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 5mo ago AI Research Engineer (Multi-Modal Reinforcement Learning) - 100% Remote Worldwide Tether Operations Limited · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 5mo ago AI Research Engineer (Agentic Post-training) - 100% Remote Worldwide Tether Operations Limited · Remote · UK £31,000–£445,000e 5mo ago Conversational Modelling Research Engineer Tavus · Remote · US $135,000–$232,000e 6mo ago Research Engineer Rwazi, Inc. · Remote · Worldwide Pay not stated 7mo ago Research Engineer/Research Scientist Coach Mento · Remote · US Pay not stated 8mo ago Staff Research Engineer - Interactive Avatars Synthesia · Remote · UK £78,230–£127,625e 9mo ago Research Engineer/Scientist, Ionospheric physics, remote sensing, and in-situ instrumentation Embryriddle · Remote · US $135,000–$232,000e 11mo ago Staff Research Engineer, Model Efficiency Cohere · Remote · US $189,560–$250,750e 11mo ago Threat Intel Research Engineer DTEX Systems · Remote · Worldwide In listing