DataAnnotation employees working as AI Prompt Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 13 ratings. This is 9% higher than the average of AI Prompt Engineer professionals at DataAnnotation worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a AI Prompt Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $122,425 per year (estimate) and goes up to $323,645 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a AI Prompt Engineer at DataAnnotation is $141,692 per year or $68 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $207,831 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $117,631 (25th percentile) and $173,870 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 19 salaries submitted by DataAnnotation AI Prompt Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
AI Prompt Engineer professionals typically earn between $57 and $84 per hour.
AI Prompt Engineer professionals typically earn between $9,803 and $14,489 monthly.