Automotive Engineer · California
$172,100
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▼ -10.8%
$193,000
$172,100
$136.8k
25th
$172.1k
Median
$207.8k
75th
$114.4k
$241.1k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $85.3k – $450.4k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 80.3%
- Live roles
- 178
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Anduril Industries
|
$193,500 | 29 |
Relativity Space
|
$136,000 | 17 |
The Aerospace Corporation
|
$131,725 | 10 |
|
General Motors
|
$239,650 | 9 |
|
Northrop Grumman
|
$160,150 | 8 |
Inversion
|
$130,500 | 7 |
SpaceX
|
$142,500 | 6 |
Lucid Motors
|
$156,170 | 5 |