Minnesota · United States

Hire AI engineers in Minneapolis

The larger of the Twin Cities, with a strong corporate, healthcare and software base. Post your project for free — our AI alerts matching freelance AI engineers and they contact you directly. 0% commission.

The local scene

AI Engineering & freelance work in Minneapolis

Minneapolis and the Twin Cities host a dense base of corporate headquarters in retail, healthcare and finance, supporting strong demand for software, data and product talent.

Most freelance AI engineers work remotely, so you can hire the best fit whether they’re based in Minneapolis or elsewhere — and brief them in your own timezone.

Minneapolis · at a glance

State
Minnesota
Metro area
Minneapolis–Saint Paul (Twin Cities)
Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Engagement
Remote-first

AI Engineering day rates in Minneapolis

Indicative day rates by seniority, based on European market data converted to USD. Local rates may vary — for planning only.

Junior

$430–$540/day

Mid-level

$590–$810/day

Senior

$810–$1,150/day

Expert

$1,150–$1,750/day

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FAQ

Hiring freelance AI engineers in Minneapolis.

  • Q01How much does it cost to hire a freelance AI engineer in Minneapolis?

    Senior freelance AI engineers typically charge around $810–$1,150/day. The figure is indicative, converted from European market data, and local rates may vary. Final rates depend on seniority, the stack, the scope and the length of the engagement. On Workwave you contact AI engineers directly and agree the rate with them — Workwave takes 0% commission.

  • Q02Do freelance AI engineers in Minneapolis work remotely?

    Most do. The large majority of freelance AI engineers work fully remote, with some available hybrid or on-site in Minneapolis. You specify your preference when you post your project, and each freelancer decides whether the engagement fits.

  • Q03How do I hire a freelance AI engineer in Minneapolis on Workwave?

    Post your project in 60 seconds (it's free). Our AI qualifies your brief and alerts matching AI engineers, who reach out to you directly by email or phone. You compare profiles, choose, and work together — with no middleman and no commission.

  • Q04Is there any fee or commission for clients?

    No. Posting a project, being contacted by AI engineers and hiring them is 100% free. Workwave never takes a commission on the engagement — freelancers fund the platform through an optional subscription.

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