Nuclear Engineer · California
$167,500
median · per year, annualized USD
Median over time
▲ +34%
$125,000
$167,500
$128.2k
25th
$167.5k
Median
$189.1k
75th
$125.2k
$224.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th
Full range $105k – $294.4k · outliers off-axis
- Disclosing
- 100%
- Live roles
- 27
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Highest-paying jobs
Distinguished Nuclear Engineer
Staff Nuclear Hardness and Survivability Engineer
Staff Nuclear Engineer
Principal Nuclear Engineer
Senior/Staff Nuclear Safety Analysis Engineer
Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer
Nuclear Hardness & Survivability Engineer - Senior Engineering Specialist
Sr. Space Nuclear Power Systems Engineer
Lead Nuclear Engineer
Senior Nuclear Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Radiant Industries
|
$176,210 | 8 |
|
General Matter
|
$145,000 | 6 |
|
Antares
|
$176,250 | 4 |
|
The Aerospace Corporation
|
$167,850 | 4 |
|
Northrop Grumman
|
$181,900 | 2 |
|
Kairos Power
|
$264,924 | 1 |
| OK Oklo | $155,000 | 1 |
Fuse
|
$130,000 | 1 |