COUNTED THIS MORNING
Not an estimate. Every open role on twenty AI and robotics job boards, read from the employers’ own feeds.
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THE COUNT
3,649
open roles across twenty boards
2,885
based in the United States
2,107
print a salary range in the posting — 58% of all of them
WHO IS HIRING MOST
OpenAI 750
Anthropic 518
Waymo 366
xAI 259
ElevenLabs 255
Scale AI 208
The robot companies — Figure, Apptronik, Agility, 1X — hold a few hundred between them, nearly all on-site.
WHAT THE POSTINGS SAY
Pay-transparency laws mean most of these roles carry a range. These are the medians of what employers actually printed.
Anthropic $305K–$405K
OpenAI $239K–$362K
xAI $180K–$375K
Waymo $204K–$259K
WHERE THEY ARE
San Francisco 1,140
Remote 809
Mountain View 233
Memphis 103
Memphis is the surprise. That is a data-centre build, and most of those roles ask for a diploma, not a degree.
NO DEGREE REQUIRED
“High school diploma or equivalency certificate. 0–2 years of experience … recent graduates or early-career candidates encouraged to apply.”
— data-centre operations technician, Memphis
Another prints $157,000–$221,000 and accepts an associate’s degree, a certification, military service, or equivalent practical experience.
THE LIVE PAGE
Company by company, with yesterday’s change, the full pay table, US locations and the entry-level list — each linking to the employer’s own posting.
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