Head of AI job title trend since Apr 2011
Leadership · Established · in 0.52% of HN hiring posts · 4 open roles at 4 companies · median $278k · first seen Jul 2017
Who is hiring for it
Open postings on their own job boards, read 23h ago4 of 4 companies
Open roles
| Role | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Director of ML Engineering - Conversation Product Area SpotifyNew York, NY$281k to $402k | Spotify | New York, NY | $281k to $402k |
VP, AI Marketing Strategy MongoDBPalo Alto; San Francisco$145k to $285k | MongoDB | Palo Alto; San Francisco | $145k to $285k |
Senior Director, AI Enterprise Transformation SoFiCA - San Francisco | SoFi | CA - San Francisco | Not stated |
Regional Director, AI Deployment CursorSan Francisco | Cursor | San Francisco | Not stated |
Share of Hacker News hiring posts
94 posts since Apr 2011September 2026 1 of 256 postings, 0.39%
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About this title
Leads the AI or ML group below the C-suite: VP, director or head.
Also counted: head of ML, VP of AI, director of machine learning
First sighting
...- Python Developer - Technical Business Analyst - Head of Machine Learning - German Fluent Data Analyst - Polish Fluent Data Analyst - Check...
Median posted salary $278k from 2 postings that state a base pay range (the median of their midpoints, USD a year). Not a survey of what people earn.
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