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Spacecraft Thermal Engineer salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 13 open job postings for Spacecraft Thermal Engineer roles in California, updated Oct 21, 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 Thermal Engineer postings in California

  1. Senior Spacecraft Thermal EngineerAerospace · El Segundo, CA · $151K–$227K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. Spacecraft Thermal EngineerAerospace · El Segundo, CA · $86.6K–$150K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  3. Spacecraft Thermal EngineerAerospace · El Segundo, CA · $117K–$176K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  4. Spacecraft Thermal Engineer (Mid to Senior Career) - MillenniumBoeing · El Segundo, CA · $102K–$150K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  5. Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer IIRocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · $165K–$255K/yr · Posted Oct 7, 2026Apply
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Spacecraft Thermal Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$147K median · $119K–$189K typical · 15 postingsUnited States: middle half $119K–$189K, median $147K
  2. El Segundo, CA$147K median · $126K–$189K typical · 9 postingsEl Segundo, CA: middle half $126K–$189K, median $147K
  3. Long Beach, CA$165K median · $108K–$210K typical · 3 postingsLong Beach, CA: middle half $108K–$210K, median $165K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Spacecraft Thermal Engineer make in California?

The median posted base pay for Spacecraft Thermal Engineer jobs in California is $147K a year, from 13 job postings with pay at 5 companies.

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

The middle half of postings list $119K–$189K. The top 10% list $189K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $108K or less.

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

The median here is $147K, against $147K across all 15 postings for the role.

How many Spacecraft Thermal Engineer jobs in California list pay?

13 open postings at 5 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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