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Chief Engineer salaries in Costa Mesa, CA
Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Chief Engineer roles in Costa Mesa, CA, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$295,000a year
- Typical range$295,000–$295,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$295,000and above
- Postings6with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Chief Engineer postings in Costa Mesa, CA
- Chief Engineer, Advanced Effects (Hypersonics)Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $191K–$336K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Chief Engineer, Advanced Air Platforms (Fury)Anduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $254K–$336K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- Chief Engineer, Autonomous AirpowerAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $254K–$336K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- Chief Engineer, Advanced Science and TechnologyAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $254K–$336K/yr · Posted Aug 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Chief Engineer, Advanced Science and TechnologyAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $254K–$336K/yr · Posted Aug 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Chief Engineer make in Costa Mesa, CA?
The median posted base pay for Chief Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa, CA is $295K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 1 company.
What is the typical Chief Engineer pay range in Costa Mesa, CA?
The middle half of postings list $295K–$295K. The top 10% list $295K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $264K or less.
How does Costa Mesa, CA pay compare with all Chief Engineer jobs?
The median here is $295K, against $202K across all 56 postings for the role.
How many Chief Engineer jobs in Costa Mesa, CA list pay?
6 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.