Career Galaxy / Data & AI

AI Safety & Governance Analyst

Making sure AI is useful without being harmful.

You evaluate AI systems for bias, misuse, and risk, and help teams build guardrails before harm happens.

Entry level friendlyAnalyzingAdvisingTeachingImpactCreativityLow barrier to entry

Entry

$75k

Median

$115k

Senior

$160k

Outlook: Emerging and growing quickly. Ranges are US estimates and vary by market and employer.

A day in the life

  • Red team a model for harmful outputs
  • Draft usage guidance for a product team
  • Track new regulation and what it means

Skills that matter

Risk frameworksModel evaluationPolicy writing

Where to start

AI governance foundationsPrivacy fundamentals
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