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Rocket Lab salaries

Pay ranges Rocket Lab published in 623 open job postings, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 4 more postings in CAD (median CA$52K). How these figures are made

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Pay by role

  1. Manufacturing Engineer$158K median, $127K–$190K typical, 33 postingsManufacturing Engineer: middle half $127K–$190K, median $158K
  2. Systems Engineer$165K median, $120K–$191K typical, 26 postingsSystems Engineer: middle half $120K–$191K, median $165K
  3. Mechanical Engineer$119K median, $96K–$143K typical, 22 postingsMechanical Engineer: middle half $96K–$143K, median $119K
  4. Flight Software Engineer$185K median, $165K–$189K typical, 18 postingsFlight Software Engineer: middle half $165K–$189K, median $185K
  5. Electrical Engineer$165K median, $127K–$202K typical, 17 postingsElectrical Engineer: middle half $127K–$202K, median $165K
  6. Business Development Director$267K median, $244K–$398K typical, 14 postingsBusiness Development Director: middle half $244K–$398K, median $267K
  7. Program Manager$157K median, $157K–$191K typical, 13 postingsProgram Manager: middle half $157K–$191K, median $157K
  8. Supply Chain Intern$22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr) median, $22.00–$25.00/hr typical, 12 postingsSupply Chain Intern: middle half $22.00–$25.00/hr, median $22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr)

Pay by level

  1. Intern$25.00/hr ($52K/yr) median, $22.00–$28.00/hr typical, 63 postingsIntern: middle half $22.00–$28.00/hr, median $25.00/hr ($52K/yr)
  2. Entry level$97.9K median, $86K–$108K typical, 33 postingsEntry level: middle half $86K–$108K, median $97.9K
  3. Mid level$119K median, $86.4K–$133K typical, 145 postingsMid level: middle half $86.4K–$133K, median $119K
  4. Senior$162K median, $126K–$179K typical, 316 postingsSenior: middle half $126K–$179K, median $162K
  5. Principal$216K median, $195K–$259K typical, 38 postingsPrincipal: middle half $195K–$259K, median $216K
  6. Director$264K median, $214K–$362K typical, 23 postingsDirector: middle half $214K–$362K, median $264K

Locations

  1. United States · $138K median, 618 postings
  2. California · $151K median, 401 postings
  3. Long Beach, CA · $151K median, 388 postings
  4. Maryland · $92.5K median, 85 postings
  5. Middle River, MD · $92.5K median, 57 postings
  6. Colorado · $143K median, 49 postings
  7. Littleton, CO · $143K median, 49 postings
  8. Virginia · $138K median, 40 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $122K median, $71.1K–$165K typical, from 362 postings.

Newest Rocket Lab postings

  1. Senior Network Software Engineer I - Secret ClearanceRocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · $132K–$198K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  2. Senior Network Software Engineer II - Secret ClearanceRocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · $151K–$227K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  3. Principal Network Software Engineer - TS/SCIRocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · $173K–$259K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  4. Flight Software Engineer IIRocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · $108K–$148K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  5. Fluids Technician III - B ShiftRocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · $25.00–$35.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
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