Computer Vision Engineer salary
What a computer vision engineer actually earns, from 168 live job postings blended with the official US OEWS (Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics) wage anchor. Pick a market for its median and range, then read the seniority split, the trend, and the country comparison below. Updated 2026-09-06.
Switch the market above to see computer vision engineer pay in the 2 countries our sources cover, each with its own cost of living. The trend, seniority, and state detail below are United States data, where the official record runs deepest.
What the number means
A computer vision engineer earns a blended US median near 165,666 dollars, with the typical middle running from 131,953 dollars to 201,425 dollars. By seniority, posted pay runs from roughly 127,920 dollars to 180,000 dollars. Demand is rated high, and 2% of postings are fully remote. The nearest adjacent move on our skill graph is robotics engineer, at 58 percent coverage; the instrument maps the rest.
Open computer vision engineer roles
Live openings tagged to this occupation, from company career pages and remote boards. Apply at the source.
- Computer Vision Engineer at Comand AiParisTodayApply
- Senior Computer Vision Engineer (Action Recognition) at Scandit AGZürich, Zürich, Switzerland1d agoApply
Image Processing Engineer at SICPA SAPrilly, Vaud, Switzerland2d agoApply
Senior Computer Vision Engineer at HawkeyeinnovationsAll Offices3d agoApply
Chief Technology Officer/Co-Founder Digital Health, Computer Vision, Ambient AI at Alloy PartnersUnited States · Remote3d agoApply- Entwicklungsingenieurin / Entwicklungsingenieur in Signalverarbeitung & Computer Vision at Helbling TechnikLiebefeld, Bern4d agoApply
By seniority
Posted-median pay by seniority signal in the title, from our corpus. Noisy at the edges where sample sizes are small.
By country
- United States$131,953$165,666$201,425
- India$11,353$15,137$34,580
Switzerland · official wage bands
median CHF 9'949/month
Swiss postings do not state pay, so these are not posted salaries: they are the federal wage survey (Lohnstrukturerhebung 2024) for the ISCO group 25 Spezialisten in der Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie: standardized gross monthly, full-time, 13th salary included pro rata. The band covers the whole occupation group, which is coarser than this occupation alone.
Annual ≈ CHF 119'388 at the median. Source: Bundesamt für Statistik, LSE 2024.
Roles that pay more, that these skills already reach
Median pay from each destination’s own postings, with the readiness a computer vision engineer profile already covers.
- 294 open machine learning engineer roles$172,210 median · +$6,544 · 28% readiness
Every measured move out of this role, ranked by readiness: alternative careers for a computer vision engineer.
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Quick answers
How much does a computer vision engineer make?
The blended US median is about 165,666 dollars, with a typical range from 131,953 dollars to 201,425 dollars.
Is computer vision engineer a good career in 2026?
Demand for the role is rated high in our July 2026 corpus, with 2% of postings fully remote. The pay is shown above by seniority and by country.
What can a computer vision engineer move into?
The nearest adjacent role on our skill graph is robotics engineer, at 58 percent skill coverage. Run the instrument for the full set of reachable moves.
Method: bands are the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles of live US postings with stated pay, shrunk toward the official OEWS anchor by sample size (the “blended” figure). Trend is the OEWS annual median for SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code null. Live corpus 168 observations, 2026-09-06. Definitions in the glossary.