US
/
Chicago

AI Developer

The AI Developer builds and integrates AI capabilities into software products, focusing on APIs, models, and user-facing features. They collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to deliver practical, production-ready AI solutions.

$
140
k
US
perm avg.
$
US
contract avg.

Perm

+

% YOY

Average AI Developer salaries in Chicago US range from $130k to $157k

Contract

+

% YOY

Average AI Developer contract rates in Chicago US range from $ to $ /hour

Living in

Chicago

US

Chicago feels established in a way few cities do. It has the infrastructure, the industries, and the talent depth of a true major centre and it continues to modernise through digital transformation across finance, consulting, logistics, and enterprise.

Life here is neighbourhood-driven and seasonal, with culture, sport, and food woven into the everyday. Candidates are often looking for balance: meaningful work, stability, and employers who invest in capability rather than quick fixes.

Chicago
Chicago
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$

5.43

Average cost of a coffee

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$

2,380

p/m

Average rent for 1 bed apartment

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$

70

p/m

Average gym membership

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