NLP Developer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$148,453 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$102,264 $148,453 $199,258
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a NLP Developer in United States is $148,453 per year as of July 2026, based on 122 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $102,264, while senior specialists can earn up to $199,258. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $1,090 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing NLP Developer.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing NLP Developer over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for NLP Developer in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 177 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing NLP Developer 122 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 78 0 0
Entry Level $102,264
Junior $122,045
Median Salary $148,453
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $171,600
Expert / Top Earners $199,258

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natural language processing (nlp)
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