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Product, Programs, & Systems in AI Research Salaries

Live posted base-salary benchmarks for product, programs, & systems roles at ai research companies.

193 openings with posted pay · Updated Sep 5, 2026

Median base salary

$284k

Posted range midpoint

Typical range

$228k–$351k

25th to 75th percentile

Openings with pay

193

71% of 271 live openings

Companies disclosing

12

From their own postings

Annual base salary in USD. Equity and bonus excluded.

Highest-paying live openings

Sorted by posted range
1
TPM Manager, Infrastructure

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA · Manager

$365k–$565k
2
3P Architect

OpenAI · San Francisco, CA · Senior

$342k–$555k
3
Head of GTM Programs

Anthropic · Remote · Director

$360k–$540k
4
Senior Director, Solutions Architecture — Americas

Cohere · United States · Director

$270k–$540k
5
Engineering Manager, Safeguards

Anthropic · United Kingdom · Manager

$436k–$523k
6
Product Manager, Legal

OpenAI · San Francisco, CA · Mid-Level

$347k–$490k
7
Product Manager, Core Models

OpenAI · San Francisco, CA · Mid-Level

$347k–$490k
8
Engineering Manager, Enterprise

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA · Manager

$405k–$485k
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Methodology

BuildList pulls salary ranges from company applicant tracking systems hourly. Nothing is self-reported or estimated.

Non-USD pay is converted to USD, and hourly, weekly, and monthly pay is annualized. Figures are medians and quartiles of each posting's range midpoint, weighted by currently open roles.

Base salary only. Equity and bonus are excluded. Groups with fewer than 30 salaried openings are withheld.

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