Jobs at SpaceX
Pay ranges (~) are estimates of total compensation, including benefits and bonus, based on posted ranges or BLS data; see how we estimate.
HVAC Technician
Est. hourly pay ~$29–$46/hr Est. total comp ~$90K–$141KMechanical Technician
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KHardware Reliability Technician (Starlink)
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KOptical Test Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$151K–$236KElectrical Hardware Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$178K–$272KFull Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KPower Electronics Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$178K–$272KSr. Full Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KAutomation & Controls Technician
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$54/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$166KNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KPropulsion Engineer, Avionics Manufacturing (Raptor)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KPropulsion Engineer, Components Manufacturing (Raptor)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KSoftware Engineer, Flight Software (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSr. Automation & Controls Engineer, Insource Manufacturing (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$178K–$272KPropulsion Technician (Raptor Flight) – 2nd Shift
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KPropulsion Technician (Raptor Flight), Level 4/5 – 2nd Shift
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KNew Graduate Engineer, Electrical - Satellites (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - Satellites (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KSourcing Manager, AI Satellite Electronics (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$116K–$193KStarlink Aviation Production Technician (Entry Level, Temporary)
Est. hourly pay ~$22–$30/hrDiamond Turning Machinist (Starlink)
Est. hourly pay ~$28–$38/hr Est. total comp ~$88K–$119KDiamond Turning Machinist (Starlink) - Level 4/5
Est. hourly pay ~$28–$38/hr Est. total comp ~$88K–$119KMachine Operator (COPV)
Est. hourly pay ~$24–$36/hr Est. total comp ~$76K–$110KProduction Machinist (Starlink) - 1st Shift - Level 4/5
Est. hourly pay ~$28–$38/hr Est. total comp ~$88K–$119KProduction Machinist (Starlink) - 2nd Shift - Level 4/5
Est. hourly pay ~$28–$38/hr Est. total comp ~$88K–$119KNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - '26/'27 (Starlink/Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KPower Projects Development Associate
Est. total comp ~$124K–$230KPower Projects Development Associate
Est. total comp ~$124K–$230KTest Engineer - Electric Propulsion, Satellites (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KSr. Application Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KData Center Technician (TS/SCI)
Est. hourly pay ~$30–$38/hr Est. total comp ~$91K–$117KLaser Tracker Toolmaker (Starship) - Night Shift
Est. hourly pay ~$25–$62/hr Est. total comp ~$75K–$188KLead Welder, Pipe (Starship Launch Fabrication)
Est. hourly pay ~$26–$37/hr Est. total comp ~$80K–$116KLead Welder, Pipe (Starship Launch Fabrication) - 2nd Shift
Est. hourly pay ~$26–$37/hr Est. total comp ~$80K–$116KMetal Spinning Technician (COPV)
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KMillwright (Launch Hardware) - Night Shift
Est. hourly pay ~$32–$45/hr Est. total comp ~$97K–$138KEmbedded Software Engineer, Satellite Antenna (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KMechanical Engineer - Satellite Payload (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KPropulsion Software Engineer (Falcon Engineering)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSoftware Engineer, Manufacturing
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KThermal Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KApprentice Weld Support Technician
Est. apprentice pay ~$19–$26/hr Est. total comp ~$59K–$80KSr. AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$207K–$341KSr. AI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$207K–$341KAvionics Test Technician, Starbase Vibe Test Lab
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KAutomation & Controls Engineer, Assembly Manufacturing (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$178K–$272KAutomation & Controls Specialist, Assembly Manufacturing (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$147K–$246KHuman Resources Coordinator (Employee Relations)
Est. total comp ~$124K–$230KHuman Resources Coordinator (Employee Relations)
Est. total comp ~$124K–$230KPropulsion Technician (Raptor Test) - Night Shift
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KPropulsion Engineer (Raptor Test)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KAI Software Engineer (Vehicle Engineering)
Est. total comp ~$207K–$341KEmbedded Software Engineer, Laser Mesh Routing (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KEmbedded Software Engineer, Laser Mesh Routing (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KEmbedded Software Engineer, Laser Mesh Routing (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KTest Specialist, Avionics (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$147K–$246KPropulsion Technician (Raptor Avionics)
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KPrincipal Test Engineer, Compute Payload (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$151K–$236KLead Software Engineer, Application Software (Procurement)
Est. total comp ~$116K–$193KNew Graduate Engineer, Electrical (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KPropulsion Test Engineer (Raptor Components)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KApplication Software Engineer, Flight Software
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSourcing Manager, AI Satellite Electronics (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$116K–$193KWifi & RF Compliance Test Engineer (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$151K–$236KNew Graduate Engineer, Infrastructure
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KAvionics Integration & Test Engineer, HASS (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$151K–$236KLead Software Engineer, Components Test (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KAvionics Test Technician (Space Simulation Test Lab) - 2nd Shift
Est. hourly pay ~$36–$51/hr Est. total comp ~$110K–$157KApprentice Welder
Est. apprentice pay ~$19–$26/hr Est. total comp ~$59K–$80KManufacturing Engineer, Components Test
Est. total comp ~$151K–$236KElectrical Test Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$178K–$272KAI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$207K–$341KAI Security Software Engineer (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$207K–$341KEmbedded Software Engineer, Platform (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSoftware Engineer (AI Data Engineering)
Est. total comp ~$178K–$294KSr. Software Engineer (AI Data Engineering)
Est. total comp ~$178K–$294KEmbedded Software Engineer, Data Center Engineering (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KApplication Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSoftware Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSoftware Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSoftware Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSoftware Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSr. Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSr. Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSr. Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSr. Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KTest Engineer, Compute Payload (Starmind)
Est. total comp ~$151K–$236KNew Graduate Engineer, Software (Starfall)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KEmbedded Software Engineer, RF Payloads (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KFull Stack Software Engineer, Manufacturing Systems
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KSoftware Engineer, Manufacturing Infrastructure
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Security Software (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Security Software (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Power Generation (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical Design (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KNew Graduate Engineer, Software (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Starship Components
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KNew Graduate Engineer, Manufacturing (Starshield)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KApprentice Controls Technician
Est. apprentice pay ~$22–$36/hr Est. total comp ~$68K–$110KNew Graduate Engineer, Manufacturing (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KNew Graduate Engineer, Propulsion (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KNew Graduate Engineer, Software (Application Software)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Software Security - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Software (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Civil/Structural (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$149K–$241KNew Graduate Engineer, Electrical (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KNew Graduate Engineer, GNC- '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KNew Graduate Engineer, GNC- '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KNew Graduate Engineer, Software - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Software - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Software - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Software Security - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Software Security - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Software Security - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$201K–$317KNew Graduate Engineer, Electrical - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KNew Graduate Engineer, Electrical - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical - '26/'27 (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KMachining Technician (Starlink) - Entry Level
Est. hourly pay ~$28–$38/hr Est. total comp ~$88K–$119KStarlink Production Associate
Est. total comp ~$68K–$94KWarehouse Associate (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$75K–$188KSatellite Policy Associate (Starlink Regulatory Affairs)
Est. total comp ~$75K–$188KApprentice Fabrication Technician - 2nd Shift
Est. apprentice pay ~$18–$25/hr Est. total comp ~$57K–$77KSpring 2027 Software Engineering Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$40/hrSummer 2027 Software Engineering Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$40/hrSpring 2027 Business Operations Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$23/hrSpring 2027 Civil Engineering Internship
Est. hourly pay ~$33/hrSpring 2027 Engineering Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$28/hrSpring 2027 Graduate Engineer Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$32/hrSpring 2027 Silicon Engineering Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$45/hrSummer 2027 Business Operations Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$23/hrSummer 2027 Civil Engineering Internship
Est. hourly pay ~$33/hrSummer 2027 Engineering Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$28/hrSummer 2027 Graduate Engineer Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$32/hrSummer 2027 Silicon Engineering Internship/Co-op
Est. hourly pay ~$45/hrEntry-Level Production Technician, PCBA
Est. hourly pay ~$22–$30/hr Est. total comp ~$68K–$94KStarlink Production Technician - Entry Level
Est. hourly pay ~$22–$30/hr Est. total comp ~$68K–$94KProduction Associate (Starlink/Akoustis)
Est. total comp ~$68K–$94KNew Graduate Engineer, Mechanical (Cape Canaveral)
Est. total comp ~$154K–$243KNew Graduate Engineer, Launch & Test (Starship)
Est. total comp ~$182K–$281KCustomer Support Associate, Bilingual - Ukrainian (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$75K–$188KCustomer Support Associate, Bilingual - Ukrainian (Starlink)
Est. total comp ~$75K–$188KNew Graduate Engineer, Propulsion (Raptor)
Est. total comp ~$199K–$304KNew Graduate Engineer, Software
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About the pay figures (~): These are estimates. Yearly figures are estimated total comp ranges: the employer's posted pay range, or, with no posted pay, the median to 90th-percentile BLS wage for similar jobs, plus typical benefits and bonus, without stock. Hourly figures for internships and contract roles are posted rates or BLS hourly wage ranges. Figures outside the U.S. and for loosely matched titles are rough ballparks. How we estimate