Management Salaries Across Frontier Tech

Median pay by company, ranked, from salaries disclosed in active job postings across space, AI, robotics and defense.

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350 companies

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Company	Median pay	Median Base	Locations	Reports
Crux AI	$600K	$500K	0	1
Thinking Machines Lab AI	$375K	$350K	1	4
Anthropic AI	$345K	$305K	3	48
Aaru FRONTIER	$345K	$305K	1	1
Chariot AI	$313K	$275K	1	1
Amplitude AI	$303K	$233K	1	2
Outpost SPACE	$300K	$275K	1	1
Blacksmith AI	$300K	$250K	1	6
Envoy AI	$300K	$200K	1	2
Headway FRONTIER	$298K	$265K	0	8
Sierra AI SPACE	$296K	$201K	3	14
Perplexity AI	$280K	$230K	2	7
Talos AI	$280K	$250K	1	1
Paces AI	$270K	$240K	1	1
Retool AI	$269K	$195K	1	1
OP Labs FRONTIER	$268K	$237K	1	1
OpenAI AI	$268K	$226K	1	58
Apptronik ROBOTICS	$268K	$250K	2	5
ClearML AI	$268K	$250K	1	1
Komodo Health AI	$267K	$245K	0	1
Andreessen Horowitz VC	$264K	$243K	2	3
OpenRouter AI	$263K	$245K	0	1
Imply AI	$263K	$230K	1	1
Pocket AI	$260K	$220K	1	1
Gamma AI	$258K	$225K	1	1
Descript AI	$258K	$225K	1	1
Whatnot FRONTIER	$256K	$215K	1	4
Runway AI	$255K	$230K	1	3
Multiply Labs ROBOTICS	$255K	$220K	1	1
Hark FRONTIER	$255K	$160K	1	2
Earnin FRONTIER	$255K	$229K	1	2
Hebbia AI	$250K	$180K	1	2
Amboras AI	$250K	$150K	1	1
Serve Robotics ROBOTICS	$248K	$221K	2	3
Tanium FRONTIER	$247K	$195K	1	1
Curri FRONTIER	$244K	$228K	0	2
Decagon AI	$243K	$200K	3	10
Fivetran AI	$242K	$215K	4	11
Honor AI	$242K	$230K	0	1
Stoke Space SPACE	$241K	$193K	1	1
Character.AI AI	$240K	$220K	1	3
Hex Technologies AI	$239K	$177K	1	2
Turion Space SPACE	$238K	$225K	1	1
Cross River AI	$238K	$215K	1	2
Nova Credit FRONTIER	$237K	$221K	1	1
Zip AI	$236K	$193K	2	8
Figma AI	$236K	$169K	2	7
Illumio FRONTIER	$236K	$216K	1	2
Ambience Healthcare AI	$233K	$207K	1	2
Instrumentl AI	$233K	$220K	1	3
Alinea AI	$233K	$215K	1	1
Mixpanel AI	$231K	$213K	2	3
Temporal Technologies AI	$231K	$200K	2	7
Sola AI	$230K	$160K	1	1
RevenueCat FRONTIER	$230K	$230K	0	4
Metriport AI	$230K	$200K	1	1
Voyager Space DEFENSE	$228K	$185K	6	11
Mysten Labs FRONTIER	$228K	$185K	0	1
Sprig AI	$228K	$200K	1	1
Plaid FRONTIER	$227K	$191K	2	10
Mercury FRONTIER	$226K	$201K	1	12
ClickUp AI	$225K	$200K	0	3
Doppel FRONTIER	$225K	$150K	1	1
Hercules AI	$225K	$150K	1	2
Pylon AI	$225K	$200K	1	1
Cresta AI	$225K	$170K	0	1
AnyScale AI	$225K	$210K	1	1
Brellium AI	$225K	$200K	1	2
Cercli FRONTIER	$225K	$200K	1	1
AIOS FRONTIER	$225K	$150K	0	1
Fieldguide AI	$223K	$205K	1	2
Benchling FRONTIER	$222K	$179K	2	7
Nuro ROBOTICS	$221K	$176K	1	2
Sesame AI	$220K	$175K	1	2
Stuut AI	$220K	$200K	1	1
Manifold Bio FRONTIER	$220K	$165K	1	1
Muon Space SPACE	$219K	$206K	2	11
Substack AI	$219K	$198K	2	4
Artos FRONTIER	$219K	$195K	1	1
Harvey AI AI	$218K	$178K	5	32
MURAL FRONTIER	$218K	$194K	0	2
Asha Health AI	$218K	$185K	1	1
Pair Team FRONTIER	$218K	$190K	0	2
Shield AI DEFENSE	$215K	$170K	5	21
Forage AI	$215K	$200K	1	1
Labelbox AI	$215K	$200K	0	1
Rain FRONTIER	$215K	$193K	1	6
BillionToOne FRONTIER	$215K	$204K	1	1
Juicebox AI	$214K	$168K	1	2
Valon Labs AI	$214K	$193K	2	6
Thyme Care FRONTIER	$213K	$196K	0	1
Greptile AI	$213K	$175K	1	1
Salient AI	$213K	$170K	1	4
AKASA AI	$213K	$185K	1	1
Waymo FRONTIER	$212K	$190K	9	36
Kalshi AI	$210K	$170K	1	3
Miso AI	$210K	$180K	1	1
Midstream Health FRONTIER	$210K	$190K	1	1
Leap FRONTIER	$210K	$190K	0	1
Qualitate SPACE	$210K	$180K	1	2
Playground SPACE	$210K	$170K	1	1
Agility Robotics ROBOTICS	$209K	$182K	2	9
Wrapbook FRONTIER	$209K	$176K	0	2
Rippling FRONTIER	$208K	$152K	1	4
Glean AI	$208K	$175K	2	13
Adaptive AI	$208K	$190K	1	2
Lightspark FRONTIER	$208K	$190K	1	1
Sardine FRONTIER	$208K	$185K	0	3
Applied Intuition FRONTIER	$208K	$175K	4	23
Basecamp Research FRONTIER	$208K	$180K	1	2
Very Good Security AI	$206K	$178K	0	2
Mashgin AI	$205K	$180K	1	1
Svix AI	$205K	$180K	1	1
Wefunder VC	$205K	$160K	1	2
Ello AI	$205K	$180K	1	1
LightSource FRONTIER	$205K	$160K	1	1
CesiumAstro SPACE	$205K	$184K	4	17
CodeRabbit AI	$204K	$175K	1	2
AIM Intelligent Machines ROBOTICS	$204K	$183K	1	2
Scale AI AI	$203K	$169K	6	16
Spade AI	$203K	$185K	1	2
Cape AI	$203K	$185K	2	2
Abundant AI	$203K	$120K	1	1
Maze Therapeutics FRONTIER	$201K	$181K	1	1
Recidiviz FRONTIER	$201K	$201K	1	1
Clutch AI	$201K	$182K	0	2
Broccoli AI AI	$200K	$150K	1	2
Sully.ai AI	$200K	$175K	1	1
Confido AI	$200K	$180K	1	1
BioRender FRONTIER	$200K	$150K	0	1
Sava AI	$200K	$150K	1	1
Method AI	$200K	$180K	1	1
Rillet AI	$200K	$170K	1	1
Rezo Therapeutics AI	$200K	$160K	1	1
Granica AI	$200K	$160K	1	1
Profound AI	$200K	$180K	1	1
Titan FRONTIER	$200K	$150K	1	1
Stepful FRONTIER	$200K	$167K	1	2
SpotOn FRONTIER	$199K	$182K	2	2
Cantina AI	$198K	$175K	2	2
SentiLink FRONTIER	$198K	$180K	0	2
Sprinter Health FRONTIER	$198K	$175K	2	2
Turquoise Health FRONTIER	$198K	$185K	1	3
Phil FRONTIER	$198K	$185K	1	2
Niva SPACE	$198K	$175K	1	1
Elroy Air ROBOTICS	$195K	$178K	1	2
Legion Health AI	$195K	$150K	1	1
Pomelo Care FRONTIER	$195K	$180K	0	3
Lumos AI	$195K	$169K	0	1
Tennr AI	$194K	$173K	1	2
Anduril Industries DEFENSE	$193K	$166K	20	173
SafetyWing FRONTIER	$193K	$144K	0	1
Blink AI	$193K	$35K	0	1
Clipboard AI	$193K	$160K	1	1
Yubico FRONTIER	$193K	$175K	0	1
PsiQuantum FRONTIER	$192K	$177K	2	3
Kapta Space SPACE	$190K	$160K	1	1
IonQ FRONTIER	$190K	$152K	3	6
Kodex AI	$190K	$170K	0	1
Vouch FRONTIER	$190K	$170K	1	1
Ophelia FRONTIER	$190K	$180K	0	1
Handle.com FRONTIER	$190K	$150K	1	1
VIDA Digital Identity FRONTIER	$190K	$180K	0	3
RADAR AI	$190K	$165K	1	1
screenpipe AI	$190K	$160K	1	1
Halluminate AI	$188K	$150K	1	1
TRM Labs AI	$188K	$175K	0	1
PlanetScale AI	$188K	$175K	0	1
Alpaca Health FRONTIER	$188K	$150K	1	2
Plasmidsaurus FRONTIER	$188K	$175K	1	3
Klarify AI	$188K	$163K	0	2
Cursor AI	$187K	$164K	1	1
Mariana Minerals FRONTIER	$187K	$165K	1	4
Databricks AI	$186K	$157K	6	35
Skylo SPACE	$185K	$158K	1	4
David AI AI	$185K	$145K	1	5
Phonely AI	$185K	$150K	1	1
Blackbird AI	$185K	$170K	1	1
EliseAI AI	$185K	$150K	3	11
Thatch AI	$185K	$160K	1	2
Greenlight AI	$185K	$160K	1	1
Turnstone AI	$185K	$120K	1	1
Navan FRONTIER	$185K	$115K	1	1
Skydio DEFENSE	$185K	$150K	3	13
Everlaw AI	$184K	$153K	1	3
LearnLux Financial Wellbeing SPACE	$184K	$165K	0	2
LeoLabs SPACE	$183K	$171K	0	2
Kastle AI	$183K	$150K	1	4
Candid Health AI	$183K	$165K	3	3
Cambio AI	$183K	$175K	1	1
Handoff AI	$183K	$165K	1	1
Omada Health FRONTIER	$182K	$162K	0	1
Saturn AI	$181K	$161K	1	2
Machina Labs ROBOTICS	$180K	$150K	1	1
FleetWorks AI	$180K	$160K	1	2
Ambient AI	$180K	$160K	1	1
Fal AI	$180K	$160K	1	1
Proto FRONTIER	$180K	$170K	1	1
Cohere AI	$178K	$158K	4	8
xAI AI	$178K	$145K	2	2
Bunkerhill Health AI	$178K	$150K	1	1
Promise Studios AI	$178K	$165K	1	1
Turing.com AI	$178K	$148K	1	2
VergeSense AI	$177K	$150K	0	1
Radiant FRONTIER	$176K	$134K	1	3
Prenuvo FRONTIER	$176K	$162K	0	1
Pivotal Future FRONTIER	$176K	$164K	1	2
True Anomaly DEFENSE	$175K	$140K	2	6
Inversion Space SPACE	$175K	$145K	1	1
Rigetti Computing FRONTIER	$175K	$160K	1	1
ROE AI	$175K	$150K	1	1
dili AI	$175K	$160K	1	1
Axle AI	$175K	$150K	1	1
Probably Genetic AI	$175K	$155K	1	1
Heron Power FRONTIER	$175K	$150K	1	2
ModernFi FRONTIER	$175K	$150K	1	1
Carta FRONTIER	$175K	$160K	1	1
Atoms FRONTIER	$175K	$150K	4	9
Contra FRONTIER	$175K	$150K	2	3
Adentris AI	$175K	$150K	1	1
Flexport FRONTIER	$175K	$156K	2	3
GiveCampus AI	$174K	$140K	0	1
Relativity Space SPACE	$173K	$139K	2	12
Apex Space AI	$173K	$155K	2	5
Blue Origin SPACE	$172K	$143K	6	48
RTX DEFENSE	$172K	$118K	3	4
Instacart FRONTIER	$172K	$167K	0	11
Northrop Grumman SPACE	$171K	$132K	3	6
Sierra Space SPACE	$170K	$143K	4	9
Scout Space SPACE	$170K	$140K	1	1
Loft Orbital SPACE	$170K	$150K	2	5
Commonwealth Fusion Systems FRONTIER	$170K	$140K	1	7
Conduit AI	$170K	$120K	1	1
Aurelian AI	$170K	$140K	1	1
Ready AI	$170K	$140K	0	1
Eight Sleep FRONTIER	$170K	$150K	2	2
Charge Robotics ROBOTICS	$170K	$150K	1	1
Nabla Bio FRONTIER	$170K	$150K	1	1
ASML FRONTIER	$169K	$140K	4	8
Talkiatry FRONTIER	$169K	$150K	0	3
Topline Pro AI	$168K	$160K	1	1
Centaur AI	$168K	$145K	0	1
Kong AI	$166K	$145K	4	4
JPL SPACE	$166K	$147K	2	3
Saildrone DEFENSE	$165K	$150K	1	1
Benepass FRONTIER	$165K	$150K	1	1
Axle Health AI	$165K	$150K	1	1
Rocket Lab SPACE	$164K	$135K	3	14
Parallel Bio FRONTIER	$164K	$155K	1	1
hud AI	$163K	$100K	1	3
Closure DEFENSE	$163K	$135K	1	1
Epsilon3 SPACE	$160K	$120K	1	1
Aviator AI	$160K	$140K	1	1
Karat Financial FRONTIER	$160K	$150K	1	1
Careforce AI	$160K	$140K	1	2
Senra Systems AI	$160K	$120K	2	3
Stratolaunch SPACE	$158K	$134K	1	14
Abridge AI	$158K	$150K	1	1
Vantor FRONTIER	$158K	$135K	3	7
Kepler Communications SPACE	$157K	$132K	1	1
BlackSky SPACE	$155K	$145K	1	1
BlueCargo AI	$155K	$130K	1	1
Wardstone DEFENSE	$155K	$140K	1	1
Forward Networks FRONTIER	$155K	$135K	0	1
MyOme FRONTIER	$155K	$125K	1	1
Archer Aviation SPACE	$153K	$132K	1	2
Varda Space SPACE	$153K	$125K	1	2
Ellipsis Health AI	$151K	$125K	1	2
The Aerospace Corporation SPACE	$151K	$121K	5	11
Boston Dynamics ROBOTICS	$151K	$134K	1	5
Xona Space Systems SPACE	$150K	$139K	1	2
Sameday AI	$150K	$135K	1	1
Solo AI	$150K	$90K	0	1
SiPhox Health FRONTIER	$150K	$120K	1	4
Vast SPACE	$149K	$126K	1	2
Cotera AI	$149K	$125K	1	2
Arva AI AI	$148K	$121K	1	1
Domino Data Lab AI	$148K	$135K	0	1
Katalyst Space Technologies SPACE	$145K	$120K	1	3
Agave AI	$145K	$115K	1	2
Readily AI	$145K	$130K	1	1
Starburst AI	$145K	$130K	0	1
Boeing SPACE	$145K	$118K	3	7
Freenome FRONTIER	$143K	$118K	0	1
Ursa Major SPACE	$143K	$125K	1	5
GovernGPT FRONTIER	$142K	$124K	1	1
Mason AI	$140K	$115K	1	1
Harper AI	$140K	$118K	1	2
Wright Electric SPACE	$140K	$120K	1	1
Uno Wallet AI	$140K	$100K	1	1
Zipline ROBOTICS	$138K	$116K	2	10
Journey AI	$138K	$128K	1	1
Saronic DEFENSE	$135K	$120K	3	7
Prelim FRONTIER	$135K	$130K	1	1
Dataleap AI	$134K	$101K	1	1
Astranis SPACE	$134K	$113K	1	6
Glimpse AI	$133K	$115K	1	1
ABL Space Systems SPACE	$132K	$110K	1	1
Central Intelligence Agency DEFENSE	$131K	$76K	1	1
Spire Global SPACE	$130K	$110K	1	2
Northwood Space DEFENSE	$130K	$115K	1	1
Lumari AI	$130K	$100K	1	1
UnitedMasters AI	$129K	$118K	2	4
OpenGov DEFENSE	$127K	$119K	2	4
Palantir Technologies DEFENSE	$127K	$93K	2	4
Joy AI	$125K	$100K	0	1
Amca FRONTIER	$125K	$100K	1	4
Landed AI	$124K	$115K	1	2
Stoïk FRONTIER	$123K	$95K	2	3
Lemonade AI	$123K	$110K	0	1
Nox Metals ROBOTICS	$122K	$100K	2	4
United States Space Force SPACE	$120K	$97K	7	10
SpaceX SPACE	$120K	$103K	4	8
Cozmo AI AI	$120K	$100K	1	1
Tulip SPACE	$120K	$110K	1	1
Tailor AI	$115K	$100K	0	1
ClaimSorted AI	$114K	$81K	1	1
Polymath Robotics ROBOTICS	$113K	$100K	1	1
Cogram AI	$112K	$78K	1	1
BoldVoice AI	$112K	$99K	1	2
Taiv AI	$110K	$90K	1	2
Buoyant Aero ROBOTICS	$110K	$70K	1	1
Instawork AI	$108K	$90K	1	1
Oneleet AI	$108K	$75K	0	3
Flock Homes FRONTIER	$108K	$100K	1	1
Roboflow AI	$105K	$60K	1	1
Reframe (Glucobit) FRONTIER	$105K	$90K	1	1
Fortuna Health FRONTIER	$100K	$100K	1	1
Planet Labs SPACE	$97K	$86K	6	14
Neuralink FRONTIER	$95K	$71K	1	1
HeyCharge FRONTIER	$84K	$73K	1	1
Corgi Insurance AI	$79K	$70K	3	3
Cleo FRONTIER	$73K	$65K	0	2
Pasito AI	$70K	$60K	0	1
Vahan AI	$61K	$48K	1	2
Noloco AI	$59K	$50K	1	1
Solum Health AI	$57K	$42K	0	1
100ms FRONTIER	$56K	$27K	1	1
Thales Alenia Space SPACE	$52K	$46K	1	1
Village FRONTIER	$48K	$44K	1	1
Comena AI	$45K	$42K	1	1
Landeed AI	$44K	$26K	1	2
Betterhalf AI	$43K	$35K	1	1
Peakflo FRONTIER	$37K	$32K	1	1
Juxta AI	$36K	$24K	1	1
People.ai AI	$31K	$25K	0	1
Stripe FRONTIER	$31K	$25K	1	1
Eli Technologies FRONTIER	$31K	$25K	1	1
Enerjazz FRONTIER	$29K	$21K	1	1
Flow AI	$26K	$21K	1	1

Pay by seniority — across companies

Company	Median pay	Jobs
Sierra AI	$201k–$406k	12
Anthropic	$290k–$365k	33
Perplexity	$230k–$330k	7
OpenAI	$226k–$325k	43
Figma	$169k–$303k	7
Benchling	$171k–$274k	6
Character.AI	$220k–$260k	3
Rippling	$144k–$252k	3
Kalshi	$170k–$250k	3
Glean	$175k–$250k	9