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Autonomy Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 82 open job postings for Autonomy Engineer roles at 22 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Autonomy Engineer: postings by posted pay82 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $110K to $240K. Median $160K; middle half $128K–$205K.Median $160K$110K$240K

Postings per pay band: $110K–$120K: 9; $120K–$130K: 16; $130K–$140K: 7; $140K–$150K: 8; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 7; $170K–$180K: 7; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 9; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 14; $230K–$240K: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$135K median, $122K–$203K typical, 40 postingsMid level: middle half $122K–$203K, median $135K
  2. Senior$164K median, $148K–$205K typical, 26 postingsSenior: middle half $148K–$205K, median $164K
  3. Staff$228K median, $203K–$236K typical, 4 postingsStaff: middle half $203K–$236K, median $228K
  4. Principal$139K median, $120K–$139K typical, 9 postingsPrincipal: middle half $120K–$139K, median $139K

Companies hiring

  1. Skydio$224K median, $205K–$224K typical, 20 postingsSkydio: middle half $205K–$224K, median $224K
  2. Caterpillar$148K median, $128K–$148K typical, 12 postingsCaterpillar: middle half $128K–$148K, median $148K
  3. Oshkosh Defense$120K median, $120K–$139K typical, 7 postingsOshkosh Defense: middle half $120K–$139K, median $120K
  4. Redwire Space$121K median, $113K–$121K typical, 5 postingsRedwire Space: middle half $113K–$121K, median $121K

Top-paying companies

  1. Skydio · $224K median, 20 postings
  2. Kodiak · $223K median, 4 postings
  3. Nextpower · $175K median, 3 postings
  4. Booz Allen Hamilton · $162K median, 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$162K median, $128K–$205K typical, 81 postingsUnited States: middle half $128K–$205K, median $162K
  2. California$205K median, $164K–$224K typical, 40 postingsCalifornia: middle half $164K–$224K, median $205K
  3. San Mateo, CA$224K median, $205K–$224K typical, 18 postingsSan Mateo, CA: middle half $205K–$224K, median $224K
  4. Texas$148K median, $128K–$148K typical, 15 postingsTexas: middle half $128K–$148K, median $148K
  5. Remote$205K median, $175K–$205K typical, 3 postingsRemote: middle half $175K–$205K, median $205K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $205K median, $175K–$205K typical, from 3 postings. On-site: $148K median, $128K–$223K typical, from 61 postings.

Newest Autonomy Engineer postings

  1. Autonomy EngineerApex · Los Angeles, CA · $110K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Autonomy EngineerApex Technology · Los Angeles, CA · $110K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  3. Autonomy EngineerApex · $110K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Sr. Principal Engineer - AutonomyJLG Industries · Frederick, MD · $104K–$174K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  5. Autonomy Engineer, Technical DocumentationShield · San Diego, CA · $136K–$204K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Autonomy Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Autonomy Engineer jobs is $160K a year, from 82 job postings with pay at 22 companies.

What is the typical Autonomy Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $128K–$205K. The top 10% list $224K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $120K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Autonomy Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Skydio ($224K), Kodiak ($223K), Nextpower ($175K).

How does Autonomy Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $135K, Senior $164K, Staff $228K, Principal $139K.

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