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Ground Software Engineer salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Ground Software Engineer roles in California, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$165,000a year
- Typical range$136,500–$222,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$222,000and above
- Postings3with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Ground Software Engineer postings in California
- Ground Software EngineerK2 Space Corporation · Los Angeles, CA · $123K–$150K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Ground Software EngineerE Space · Saratoga, CA · $130K–$200K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Ground Software Engineer, SpaceAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, CA · $191K–$253K/yr · Posted Mar 26, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Ground Software Engineer make in California?
The median posted base pay for Ground Software Engineer jobs in California is $165K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Ground Software Engineer pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $137K–$222K. The top 10% list $222K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $137K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Ground Software Engineer jobs?
The median here is $165K, against $165K across all 15 postings for the role.
How many Ground Software Engineer jobs in California list pay?
3 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.