Salary Guide 2026 · by position
AI/ML Engineer salary in Vietnam (2026)
In 2026, AI/ML Engineer salaries in Vietnam range from VND 20.6–118.3 million (about US$800–4,600) a month gross, depending on industry and experience. Ranges come from 2 industries in the Vietnam Salary Guide 2026.
Salary by industry
Monthly gross base salary, Vietnam-wide.
| Industry | Function | Monthly gross | Range chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology & Digital | IT & Software | 43.7–69.4 million ₫ | |
| Manufacturing & Engineering | IT & Software | 20.6–28.3 million ₫ |
| Industry | Function | Monthly gross | Range chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology & Digital | IT & Software | 69.4–118.3 million ₫ | |
| Manufacturing & Engineering | IT & Software | 28.3–43.7 million ₫ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a AI/ML Engineer earn in Vietnam?
In 2026, AI/ML Engineer salaries in Vietnam range from VND 20.6–118.3 million (about US$800–4,600) a month gross. By experience: Under 5 years: VND 20.6–69.4 million (about US$800–2,700); 5 years and above: VND 28.3–118.3 million (about US$1,100–4,600).
Which industry pays a AI/ML Engineer the most?
Technology & Digital has the highest range: VND 69.4–118.3 million (about US$2,700–4,600) (5 years of experience and above).
Is this gross or net salary?
Gross. The ranges are monthly base salary before personal income tax and the employee's 10.5% social, health and unemployment insurance. Use the Gross ↔ Net calculator to estimate take-home pay.
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