The salary trajectory of a Machine Learning Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £58,334 per year (estimate) and goes up to £98,927 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Machine Learning Engineer at GitHub is £163,084 per year or £78 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £251,414 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £131,102 (25th percentile) and £205,490 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 4 salaries submitted by GitHub Machine Learning Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.