I don’t know if you have to. At a job not too long ago, we hired an AI/ML guy for that full time and in office. I can't find info I like, but PayScale has 63-

I don’t know if you have to. At a job not too long ago, we hired an AI/ML guy for that full time and in office. I can't find info I like, but PayScale has 63-110K listed as the salary range for “ Artificial Intelligence (AI) Specialist”. Maybe a better job title in the search makes the numbers better. Everybody leaves Canada for a reason. You go to school, you get a PhD, and you make what you could have managing a McDonalds.