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Early Career salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 28 open job postings for Early Career roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 3, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Early Career: postings by posted pay28 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 8 bands from $80K to $120K. Median $101K; middle half $96.4K–$109K.Median $101K$80K$120K

Postings per pay band: $80K–$85K: 2; $85K–$90K: 0; $90K–$95K: 0; $95K–$100K: 11; $100K–$105K: 5; $105K–$110K: 7; $110K–$115K: 0; $115K–$120K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$101K median · $96.4K–$109K typical · 28 postingsMid level: middle half $96.4K–$109K, median $101K

Companies hiring

  1. Rivian$101K median · $96.3K–$109K typical · 22 postingsRivian: middle half $96.3K–$109K, median $101K
  2. PA Consulting$96.4K median · $96.4K–$96.4K typical · 5 postingsPA Consulting: middle half $96.4K–$96.4K, median $96.4K
  3. Figma1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Rivian · $101K median · 22 postings
  2. PA Consulting · $96.4K median · 5 postings

By location

  1. United States$96.4K median · $96.3K–$109K typical · 19 postingsUnited States: middle half $96.3K–$109K, median $96.4K
  2. California$105K median · $96.3K–$109K typical · 9 postingsCalifornia: middle half $96.3K–$109K, median $105K
  3. Irvine, CA$96.3K median · $96.3K–$109K typical · 5 postingsIrvine, CA: middle half $96.3K–$109K, median $96.3K
  4. Colorado$96.4K median · $96.4K–$96.4K typical · 3 postingsColorado: middle half $96.4K–$96.4K, median $96.4K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $96.4K median, $96.3K–$96.4K typical, from 5 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$101K median · $96.3K–$105K typical · 13 postings2–4 years: middle half $96.3K–$105K, median $101K

Newest Early Career postings

  1. 31067 - Early Career - Cybersecurity Application Security EngineerRivian · $88.3K–$110K/yr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Early Career | Energy & Utilities Policy & Regulatory Analyst (2027)PA Consulting · United States · $86.8K–$106K/yr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Early Career | Energy & Utilities Market Analyst (2027)PA Consulting · United States · $86.8K–$106K/yr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. 28409 - Early Career - Electrical System Engineer IIRivian · United States · $96.7K–$121K/yr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. 32511 - Early Career - HIL Engineer II, Charging and EnergyRivian · $107K–$133K/yr · Posted Oct 3, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Early Career make?

The median posted base pay for Early Career jobs is $101K a year, from 28 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Early Career pay range?

The middle half of postings list $96.4K–$109K. The top 10% list $120K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $96.3K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Early Career jobs?

By median posted pay: Rivian ($101K), PA Consulting ($96.4K).

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