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Yes, OpenAI is currently hiring for 99 open positions in the United States. Use Glassdoor to find and apply for a job that loves you back. Then start preparing for your job interview at OpenAI by browsing Glassdoor's interview experience ratings and reviews, anonymously submitted by applicants and employees.

How much do OpenAI jobs pay?

The average salary at OpenAI varies by position: OpenAI Member Of Technical Staff roles report a median total pay of $182,384 per year. OpenAI Software Engineer roles report a median total pay of $128,285 per year. OpenAI Data Scientist roles report a median total pay of $126,619 per year. OpenAI Senior Software Engineer roles report a median total pay of $163,528 per year. OpenAI Research Engineer roles report a median total pay of $108,921 per year. This is based on anonymous salary reports submitted to Glassdoor by OpenAI employees in the United States.

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As of July 2026, OpenAI employees rate their career opportunities with 4.1 out of 5 stars, according to 155 anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews . This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months.

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99 results in US

Software Engineer, Full Stack (People Innovation)
Remote
$153K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Remote
$347K - $490K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
Remote
$230K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+

Researcher, Health AI
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Security Engineer, Application Security
New York, NY
$234K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Security Engineer, Application Security
Seattle, WA
$234K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Biosafety Red Teaming Specialist
San Francisco, CA
$158K - $320K (Employer provided)
30d+
Program Manager, Foundations Data and Operations
San Francisco, CA
$162K - $240K (Employer provided)
30d+
Researcher, Recursive Self-Improvement Safety
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Agentic Risk Analyst
San Francisco, CA
$288K - $425K (Employer provided)
30d+
Inference Engineer, Robotics
San Francisco, CA
$380K (Employer provided)
30d+
Account Director, State and Local Government (West Coast)
San Francisco, CA
$261K - $335K (Employer provided)
30d+
Full Stack Software Engineer, ChatGPT ImageGen
San Francisco, CA
$185K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Technical Lead Manager - Training Runtime, Data(set) Movement
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Analytics Engineer, Safety Systems
San Francisco, CA
$210K - $260K (Employer provided)
30d+
Technical Program Manager, Data Acquisition
San Francisco, CA
$257K - $335K (Employer provided)
30d+
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Identity Infrastructure Engineering
San Francisco, CA
$348K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Product Policy, Biosecurity Policy Manager
San Francisco, CA
$261K - $290K (Employer provided)
30d+
Government Account Director, National Security
Washington, DC
$261K - $335K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, RL Training Infra
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, ML Systems & Training Architecture
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $380K (Employer provided)
30d+
Forward Deployed Security Engineer
Washington, DC
$293K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Recruiter, Strategic AI Talent
San Francisco, CA
$216K - $240K (Employer provided)
30d+
Security Researcher, Agentic AI Threats
San Francisco, CA
$293K - $405K (Employer provided)
30d+
Model Policy
San Francisco, CA
$207K - $295K (Employer provided)
30d+
Data Scientist, Core Experimentation
Seattle, WA
$293K - $325K (Employer provided)
30d+
Model Policy, Frontier Cyber Risk
San Francisco, CA
$207K - $295K (Employer provided)
30d+
Researcher, Alignment Oversight
San Francisco, CA
$250K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, Hardware Health
San Francisco, CA
$250K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Senior Manager, Export Controls
San Francisco, CA
$297K - $330K (Employer provided)
30d+
Performance & Systems Engineer, Codex
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Researcher, Alignment Training
San Francisco, CA
$250K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Researcher, Misalignment Research
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, Productivity - Training Runtime
San Francisco, CA
$230K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Researcher, Alignment Science
San Francisco, CA
$250K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, Compute Infrastructure
San Francisco, CA
$230K - $405K (Employer provided)
30d+
Machine Learning Engineer, Distributed Data Systems - Robotics
San Francisco, CA
$295K - $445K (Employer provided)
30d+
Software Engineer, Distributed Data Systems - Robotics
San Francisco, CA
$230K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+
Principal Software Engineer, Infrastructure Security
United States
$347K - $490K (Employer provided)
30d+
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Gov
United States
$207K - $385K (Employer provided)
30d+

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