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Perplexity AI H-1B Salaries 2026

17 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for full-time roles at Perplexity AI, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Median offered salary $213,512.

$213,512Median salary
$189,59225th percentile
$237,78675th percentile
17Filings

Perplexity AI H-1B salaries by job title

Job titleFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Member of Technical Staff9$213,512$189,592 – $237,786
Product Manager2$183,644$182,468 – $184,819
Science Lead1$209,082$209,082 – $209,082
Tl Acceleration Engineer1$213,512$213,512 – $213,512
AI Engineer Applied ML1$264,514$264,514 – $264,514
Head of Tax1$141,378$141,378 – $141,378
Head of Search1$274,456$274,456 – $274,456
AI Inference Engineer1$213,512$213,512 – $213,512

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
San Francisco, CA11$213,512
New York, NY3$189,592
Mountain View, CA2$264,514
Palo Alto, CA1$237,786

Wage levels

Level I0% · 0
Level II0% · 0
Level III12% · 2
Level IV88% · 15

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).

Median prevailing wage on these filings: $209,082.

Recent Perplexity AI H-1B filings

Latest 17 of 17 filings by decision date. Salary is the offered wage rate (annualised); "to" shows the top of a range when given.

CertifiedStartJob titleLocationSalaryLevel
2026-05-272026-07-03Member of Technical StaffSan Francisco, CA$237,786
to $330,000		IV
2026-05-082026-10-01AI Inference EngineerSan Francisco, CA$213,512
to $360,000		IV
2026-05-082026-10-01Product ManagerSan Francisco, CA$181,293
to $240,000		III
2026-05-062026-10-01Member of Technical StaffPalo Alto, CA$237,786
to $290,000		III
2026-05-062026-10-01Head of SearchSan Francisco, CA$274,456
to $310,000		IV
2026-05-062026-10-01Product ManagerSan Francisco, CA$185,994
to $250,000		IV
2026-05-062026-10-01Member of Technical StaffNew York, NY$189,592
to $282,000		IV
2026-03-272026-04-20Head of TaxSan Francisco, CA$141,378
to $280,000		IV
2026-03-052026-04-27AI Engineer, Applied MLMountain View, CA$264,514
to $310,000		IV
2026-02-202026-03-02Member of Technical StaffNew York, NY$189,592
to $300,000		IV
2026-02-052026-02-16Member of Technical StaffMountain View, CA$264,514
to $320,000		IV
2026-02-052026-02-16Member of Technical StaffSan Francisco, CA$213,512
to $380,000		IV
2025-11-202025-11-24TL Acceleration EngineerSan Francisco, CA$213,512
to $340,000		IV
2025-11-142025-11-03Member of Technical StaffSan Francisco, CA$213,512
to $385,000		IV
2025-11-072025-11-17Science LeadSan Francisco, CA$209,082
to $330,000		IV
2025-08-082025-08-08Member of Technical StaffSan Francisco, CA$213,512
to $260,000		IV
2025-08-072025-08-18Member of Technical StaffNew York, NY$189,592
to $310,000		IV

Employer names as filed: Perplexity AI, Inc.. Name variants that differ only in case, punctuation or legal suffix (LLC, Inc., Corp.) are merged. Separate legal entities are listed separately. These are wages offered on certified LCAs, not actual pay.