Electrical Compensation Across Frontier Tech

Median total compensation by company, ranked. Sourced from disclosed salary bands on active job postings + verified community submissions across space, AI, robotics, and defense.

Company	Median TC	Median Base	Locations	Reports
Anthropic AI	$390K	$320K	1	3
Sabi FRONTIER	$350K	$300K	1	1
OpenAI AI	$317K	$262K	2	10
Skylo SPACE	$263K	$255K	1	1
Databricks AI	$260K	$219K	0	1
Simantic AI	$250K	$200K	1	1
Radiant FRONTIER	$242K	$201K	1	9
Latitude AI	$240K	$192K	1	1
Sesame AI	$228K	$175K	1	3
Zettascale AI	$225K	$150K	1	1
Apptronik ROBOTICS	$223K	$210K	1	1
Helion Energy FRONTIER	$220K	$200K	1	20
Elroy Air ROBOTICS	$220K	$210K	1	1
Capella Space SPACE	$216K	$193K	1	1
Hark FRONTIER	$210K	$120K	1	8
Aseon Labs ROBOTICS	$210K	$170K	1	1
Aurora Innovation AI	$207K	$178K	1	11
ASML FRONTIER	$207K	$165K	2	3
Atoms FRONTIER	$206K	$182K	1	4
ABL Space Systems SPACE	$205K	$165K	0	3
Stoke Space SPACE	$202K	$151K	1	1
Regrello AI	$200K	$150K	0	1
Agility Robotics ROBOTICS	$199K	$175K	1	4
Muon Space SPACE	$194K	$186K	1	4
PAX Markets AI	$194K	$175K	1	2
Archer Aviation SPACE	$193K	$170K	1	11
Yubico FRONTIER	$193K	$175K	1	1
PsiQuantum FRONTIER	$192K	$177K	2	5
Relativity Space SPACE	$191K	$159K	1	9
Zipline ROBOTICS	$190K	$155K	1	14
Serve Robotics ROBOTICS	$187K	$172K	1	2
Waymo FRONTIER	$186K	$167K	4	10
Amca FRONTIER	$185K	$150K	1	5
Nine Fives SPACE	$185K	$170K	1	2
Planet Labs SPACE	$183K	$163K	1	1
Astranis SPACE	$183K	$150K	1	11
Xona Space Systems SPACE	$183K	$165K	1	8
Rigetti Computing FRONTIER	$183K	$163K	1	4
Eight Sleep FRONTIER	$180K	$160K	1	1
Northrop Grumman SPACE	$178K	$142K	4	11
Sierra Space SPACE	$175K	$148K	3	8
Loft Orbital SPACE	$175K	$150K	1	2
Array Labs SPACE	$175K	$150K	2	5
Blue Origin SPACE	$174K	$145K	9	48
The Aerospace Corporation SPACE	$173K	$119K	6	20
Voyager Space DEFENSE	$173K	$153K	3	8
Mariana Minerals FRONTIER	$173K	$140K	1	2
Icarus Industries SPACE	$170K	$120K	1	2
Figure AI ROBOTICS	$170K	$120K	1	9
Anduril Industries DEFENSE	$170K	$146K	17	177
Diode Computers, Inc. AI	$170K	$140K	1	1
Andromeda Surgical ROBOTICS	$170K	$140K	1	1
Icarus SPACE	$170K	$120K	1	2
Momentus SPACE	$168K	$140K	1	1
Charge Robotics ROBOTICS	$168K	$145K	1	1
Vast SPACE	$167K	$138K	1	1
Wisk Aero SPACE	$166K	$147K	1	1
Northwood Space DEFENSE	$165K	$118K	2	14
CesiumAstro SPACE	$162K	$142K	2	30
Scout Space SPACE	$160K	$120K	1	1
Apex Space AI	$160K	$140K	1	7
AIM Intelligent Machines ROBOTICS	$160K	$140K	1	2
Ultra ROBOTICS	$159K	$130K	1	2
Varda Space SPACE	$158K	$131K	1	2
IonQ FRONTIER	$155K	$135K	3	6
Farcast SPACE	$155K	$140K	1	1
CX2 AI	$155K	$135K	1	1
JPL SPACE	$154K	$136K	1	5
Thales Alenia Space SPACE	$152K	$121K	2	2
Heron Power FRONTIER	$151K	$125K	1	2
Cerebras FRONTIER	$150K	$145K	1	1
Rocket Lab SPACE	$150K	$130K	2	19
Terran Orbital SPACE	$150K	$128K	1	2
Casca AI	$150K	$100K	1	1
MDalgorithms Inc. AI	$150K	$120K	1	1
Proception Inc ROBOTICS	$150K	$100K	1	1
Torus AI	$150K	$100K	1	1
National Security Agency DEFENSE	$149K	$105K	1	1
Chariot Defense DEFENSE	$148K	$125K	1	2
Swan FRONTIER	$148K	$110K	1	1
BlackSky SPACE	$145K	$135K	1	1
Oligo Security FRONTIER	$142K	$120K	1	1
Stratolaunch SPACE	$142K	$120K	1	2
Devoted Health FRONTIER	$141K	$110K	0	1
Neuralink FRONTIER	$140K	$105K	2	2
True Anomaly DEFENSE	$140K	$115K	2	11
Kepler Communications SPACE	$138K	$119K	1	2
Steinmetz FRONTIER	$138K	$100K	1	1
Boeing SPACE	$131K	$109K	1	4
Shield AI DEFENSE	$129K	$104K	2	20
SpaceX SPACE	$125K	$105K	6	72
Katalyst Space Technologies SPACE	$125K	$105K	1	2
Commonwealth Fusion Systems FRONTIER	$121K	$90K	1	2
Vantor FRONTIER	$120K	$103K	2	2
Astroforge SPACE	$120K	$100K	1	1
GITAI SPACE	$110K	$95K	1	1
Vena Vitals FRONTIER	$110K	$70K	1	1
Adialante FRONTIER	$110K	$90K	1	1
Fort FRONTIER	$99K	$72K	1	1
Skydio DEFENSE	$98K	$98K	2	7
Eden FRONTIER	$93K	$65K	1	1
Lambda Robotics ROBOTICS	$90K	$72K	1	1
yhangry AI	$75K	$50K	1	1
Guardian RF DEFENSE	$71K	$58K	1	1
Skyvern ROBOTICS	$68K	$60K	1	1
HyLight SPACE	$61K	$52K	1	1
Seeing Systems SPACE	$51K	$41K	1	3
Sandbox VR AI	$31K	$31K	1	1

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