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New Graduate Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 14 open job postings for New Graduate Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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

Newest New Graduate Engineer postings in California

  1. New Graduate Engineer, Aerospace Software (Starfall)SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA · $125K–$160K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  2. New Graduate Engineer, Electrical (Starshield)SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA · $115K–$140K/yr · Posted Oct 19, 2026Apply
  3. New Graduate Engineer, Software Security - '26/'27 (Starlink)SpaceX · Palo Alto, CA · $140K–$175K/yr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
  4. New Graduate Engineer, Propulsion (Raptor)SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA · $100K–$115K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. New Graduate Engineer, Software (Starfall)SpaceX · Hawthorne, CA · $125K–$160K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026Apply
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New Graduate Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$128K median, $115K–$145K typical, 30 postingsUnited States: middle half $115K–$145K, median $128K
  2. Hawthorne, CA$138K median, $115K–$143K typical, 11 postingsHawthorne, CA: middle half $115K–$143K, median $138K
  3. Washington$125K median, $125K–$145K typical, 9 postingsWashington: middle half $125K–$145K, median $125K
  4. Redmond, WA$125K median, $125K–$145K typical, 9 postingsRedmond, WA: middle half $125K–$145K, median $125K
  5. Texas$110K median, $62.5K–$110K typical, 6 postingsTexas: middle half $62.5K–$110K, median $110K
  6. Brownsville, TX$110K median, $110K–$110K typical, 4 postingsBrownsville, TX: middle half $110K–$110K, median $110K
  7. Palo Alto, CA$158K median, $155K–$158K typical, 3 postingsPalo Alto, CA: middle half $155K–$158K, median $158K

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Questions and answers

How much does a New Graduate Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for New Graduate Engineer jobs in California is $143K a year, from 14 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical New Graduate Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $128K–$155K. The top 10% list $158K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $115K or less.

How does California pay compare with all New Graduate Engineer jobs?

The median here is $143K, against $128K across all 30 postings for the role.

How many New Graduate Engineer jobs in California list pay?

14 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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