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2K Salaries (for 457 job titles) • Updated Sep 29, 2023
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| Job Title | Total Pay Base | Additional | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer 145 Salaries submitted $137K-$200K $137K | $28K | $137K-$200K $137K | $28K | |
| Engineer 112 Salaries submitted $116K-$180K $121K | $23K | $116K-$180K $121K | $23K | |
| Manufacturing Engineer 102 Salaries submitted $104K-$145K $105K | $17K | $104K-$145K $105K | $17K | |
| Propulsion Engineer 76 Salaries submitted $117K-$171K $119K | $22K | $117K-$171K $119K | $22K | |
| Structures Engineer 68 Salaries submitted $120K-$177K $120K | $25K | $120K-$177K $120K | $25K | |
| Mechanical Engineer 65 Salaries submitted $109K-$160K $112K | $19K | $109K-$160K $112K | $19K | |
| Quality Inspector 65 Salaries submitted $42K-$64K $48K | $4K | $42K-$64K $48K | $4K | |
| Launch Engineer 58 Salaries submitted $130K-$184K $128K | $26K | $130K-$184K $128K | $26K | |
| Test Engineer 56 Salaries submitted $103K-$150K $107K | $16K | $103K-$150K $107K | $16K | |
| Associate Engineer 56 Salaries submitted $102K-$142K $103K | $17K | $102K-$142K $103K | $17K | |
| Aerospace Engineer 40 Salaries submitted $110K-$174K $117K | $21K | $110K-$174K $117K | $21K | |
| Avionics Engineer 40 Salaries submitted $111K-$164K $115K | $19K | $111K-$164K $115K | $19K | |
| Senior Software Engineer 39 Salaries submitted $179K-$265K $158K | $58K | $179K-$265K $158K | $58K | |
| Integration and Test Engineer 34 Salaries submitted $122K-$183K $126K | $23K | $122K-$183K $126K | $23K | |
| Engineering Manager 32 Salaries submitted $208K-$319K $172K | $83K | $208K-$319K $172K | $83K | |
| Composite Technician 32 Salaries submitted $45K-$67K $51K | $4K | $45K-$67K $51K | $4K | |
| Lead Engineer 31 Salaries submitted $174K-$265K $152K | $61K | $174K-$265K $152K | $61K | |
| Vehicle Engineering 30 Salaries submitted $132K-$209K $135K | $31K | $132K-$209K $135K | $31K | |
| Engineering 24 Salaries submitted $117K-$195K $125K | $25K | $117K-$195K $125K | $25K | |
| Senior Engineer 23 Salaries submitted $171K-$257K $150K | $58K | $171K-$257K $150K | $58K |
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The average SpaceX salary ranges from approximately $40,177 per year for a Security Officer to $335,899 per year for a Director of Engineering. The average SpaceX hourly pay ranges from approximately $19 per hour for a Security Officer to $97 per hour for a Manager. SpaceX employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 3.7/5 stars.
The highest-paying job at SpaceX is a Director of Engineering with a salary of $335,899 per year.
The lowest-paying job at SpaceX is a Security Officer with a salary of $40,177 per year.