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Spacecraft Systems Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Spacecraft Systems Engineer roles in California, updated Nov 14, 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 Spacecraft Systems Engineer postings in California

  1. Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer, AvionicsVarda Space Industries · El Segundo, CA · $140K–$203K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  2. Spacecraft Systems EngineerTurion Space · Irvine, CA · $125K–$175K/yr · Posted Oct 30, 2026
  3. Spacecraft Systems EngineerTurion Space · Irvine, CA · $125K–$175K/yr · Posted Oct 29, 2026Apply
  4. Spacecraft Systems Engineer III - TeraWaveBlue Origin · Los Angeles, CA · $111K–$155K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026
  5. Sr. Spacecraft Systems EngineerTerran Orbital · Irvine, CA · $135K–$175K/yr · Posted May 29, 2026Apply
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Spacecraft Systems Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$150K median, $133K–$180K typical, 32 postingsUnited States: middle half $133K–$180K, median $150K
  2. Colorado$147K median, $147K–$147K typical, 8 postingsColorado: middle half $147K–$147K, median $147K
  3. Westminster, CO$147K median, $147K–$147K typical, 7 postingsWestminster, CO: middle half $147K–$147K, median $147K
  4. Irvine, CA$150K median, $120K–$150K typical, 4 postingsIrvine, CA: middle half $120K–$150K, median $150K
  5. Virginia$180K median, $180K–$180K typical, 3 postingsVirginia: middle half $180K–$180K, median $180K
  6. Texas$150K median, $113K–$180K typical, 3 postingsTexas: middle half $113K–$180K, median $150K
  7. Chantilly, VA$180K median, $180K–$180K typical, 3 postingsChantilly, VA: middle half $180K–$180K, median $180K
  8. Cedar Park, TX$150K median, $113K–$180K typical, 3 postingsCedar Park, TX: middle half $113K–$180K, median $150K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Spacecraft Systems Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Spacecraft Systems Engineer jobs in California is $150K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Spacecraft Systems Engineer pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $133K–$155K. The top 10% list $172K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $120K or less.

How does California pay compare with all Spacecraft Systems Engineer jobs?

The median here is $150K, against $150K across all 33 postings for the role.

How many Spacecraft Systems Engineer jobs in California list pay?

6 open postings at 4 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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