Median salary
$135,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$125.5k – $175k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
43.5%
20 of 46 roles
Live roles
46
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Aerospace Software Certification Engineer
Delivery Engineer - Aerospace & Defense
Principal Solutions Engineer - Aerospace & Defense
Structures Engineer, Aerospace & Defense (All Levels)
Aerospace Algorithms Engineer
SME Aerospace Engineer (Secret)
Senior Design Engineer (Aerospace & Defense Hardware)
Structural Analysis Engineer - Aerospace
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Xometry
|
$125,500 | 5 |
|
PhysicsX
|
$212,500 | 2 |
|
Freeform
|
$155,000 | 2 |
| ST STI | $126,740 | 2 |
|
Archer
|
$233,000 | 1 |
|
Deltasands
|
$195,000 | 1 |
|
Divergent
|
$173,993 | 1 |
|
ALTEN Technology USA
|
$150,000 | 1 |
Aerospace Engineer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $155,000 | 4 |
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How much do Aerospace Engineer roles pay?
The median salary for Aerospace Engineer roles is $135,000 per year. Most pay falls between $125,500 (25th percentile) and $175,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $122,844 to $212,500.
These figures are computed live from 46 active Aerospace Engineer roles on JobsRadar, of which 20 (43.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Aerospace Engineer roles include Archer, PhysicsX, Divergent and MORSE Corp.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Aerospace Engineer salary?
- The median is $135,000 per year, with most pay between $125,500 and $175,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 20 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Aerospace Engineer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $122,844 to $212,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $135,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.