Median base salary
$150k
Posted range midpoint
Typical range
$119k–$182k
25th to 75th percentile
Openings with pay
4,049
50% of 8,047 live openings
Companies disclosing
73
From their own postings
Annual base salary in USD. Equity and bonus excluded.
Highest-paying live openings
Sorted by posted rangeApex Space · Los Angeles, CA · Director
Muon Space · Washington, D.C. · Director
True Anomaly · Denver, CO · Staff / Principal
Methodology
BuildList pulls salary ranges from company applicant tracking systems hourly. Nothing is self-reported or estimated.
Non-USD pay is converted to USD, and hourly, weekly, and monthly pay is annualized. Figures are medians and quartiles of each posting's range midpoint, weighted by currently open roles.
Base salary only. Equity and bonus are excluded. Groups with fewer than 30 salaried openings are withheld.
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