AI Market Intelligence Analyst Salary.
Across 30 U.S. cities.
$128,000
national median salary
$95,000 to $170,000. Last updated April 2026.
Highest Paying
$184,000
San Jose, CA
Best Purchasing Power
$133,000
San Jose, CA
Lowest Paying
$103,000
Charleston, WV
Salary data sourced from SEC filings, H-1B Labor Condition Applications (DOL), Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and aggregated job postings across 50+ platforms. Ranges reflect 25th to 75th percentile for full-time positions. Cost-of-living adjustments use Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (2025 index). Last updated April 2026.
The average AI Market Intelligence Analyst salary in the United States is $128,000 in 2026, with the full range spanning $95,000 at the 25th percentile to $170,000 at the 75th. San Jose pays the most at $184,000, while San Jose offers the best purchasing power after cost-of-living adjustments. Compensation varies with analytical depth and ability to generate actionable competitive intelligence about AI market dynamics.
AI Market Intelligence Analyst salary by city
What you should know
Compensation varies with analytical depth and ability to generate actionable competitive intelligence about AI market dynamics. Analysts covering multiple AI segments with published research or executive briefings earn more. Expertise in AI vendor evaluation, technology trend analysis, and market sizing drives salary differentiation.
Junior market analysts begin at $78,000 to $95,000 gathering competitive data. Mid-level analysts producing independent market assessments earn $108,000 to $128,000. Senior analysts advising leadership on AI market strategy reach $148,000 to $170,000, with research directors at $195,000 to $230,000.
Bonuses of 8 to 15% are typical, sometimes tied to the influence of research on strategic decisions. Analyst roles at research firms may include speaking engagement fees and publication bonuses adding $5,000 to $15,000 annually.