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Compensation data for frontier tech

Real salaries from H1B filings, public bands, and community submissions across space, AI, robotics, and defense.

24,137 paid roles
1,659 hiring companies
16 positions tracked

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Pick a position to see how its pay varies across SPACE, AI, ROBOTICS, DEFENSE, and FRONTIER companies.

Position

Software

Median compensation across the 5 frontier tech industries

VC
$250k
11 jobs · 5 companies
AI
$215k
2,199 jobs · 596 companies
FRONTIER
$198k
971 jobs · 219 companies
ROBOTICS
$185k
129 jobs · 36 companies
DEFENSE
$193k
865 jobs · 32 companies
SPACE
$174k
971 jobs · 71 companies

Featured companies

Median base salary (USD) by company × position

Annualized base from active job postings · jobs in chip below each cell

CompanyBusiness & FinanceSoftwareAerospace EngineeringSales & MarketingOperationsPeople & HRLegal & ComplianceDesignSupply ChainManufacturingMechanicalResearchTechnicianSecurityElectricalAvionicsTotal
Agave logo
Agave
AI
$165k
3
——
$144k
4
————————————12
AirGarage logo
AirGarage
FRONTIER
$48k
4
——
$131k
4
$46k
3
———————————12
Cyngn logo
Cyngn
FRONTIER
—
$199k
6
———————
$158k
3
——————13
Domino Data Lab logo
Domino Data Lab
AI
—
$158k
3
$203k
3
$176k
4
————————————12
Fellow.app logo
Fellow.app
AI
$126k
4
$226k
4
——————————————12
FurtherAI logo
FurtherAI
AI
$138k
3
$113k
4
—
$105k
3
————————————13
Gecko Robotics logo
Gecko Robotics
DEFENSE
—
$175k
4
——————————————12
Insitro logo
Insitro
FRONTIER
—
$224k
5
—————————
$175k
4
————13
Instawork logo
Instawork
AI
$150k
6
$238k
3
——————————————13
Journey logo
Journey
AI
$116k
5
——————
$101k
7
————————13
Kapta Space logo
Kapta Space
SPACE
——
$219k
9
—————————————12
Mach9 logo
Mach9
AI
$200k
3
$223k
4
——————————————13
Maze Therapeutics logo
Maze Therapeutics
FRONTIER
————
$177k
6
——————
$250k
4
————13
Mintlify logo
Mintlify
AI
—
$196k
4
$228k
3
$190k
6
————————————13
Mirage logo
Mirage
AI
—
$225k
5
——————————————13
Overview logo
Overview
ROBOTICS
—
$90k
4
—
$98k
4
————————————13
Paces logo
Paces
AI
$205k
4
$163k
4
$170k
3
—————————————13
Pave logo
Pave
AI
—
$230k
9
——————————————13
Pivotal Future logo
Pivotal Future
FRONTIER
——
$144k
3
———————
$154k
3
—————12
Plasmidsaurus logo
Plasmidsaurus
FRONTIER
$188k
3
$205k
3
——————————
$73k
3
———13
Pocket logo
Pocket
AI
———
$140k
5
————————————13
Rippling logo
Rippling
FRONTIER
$213k
8
———————————————13
Rune Technologies logo
Rune Technologies
DEFENSE
$195k
3
$200k
6
$198k
4
—————————————13
Sphinx Defense logo
Sphinx Defense
DEFENSE
—
$171k
10
——————————————13
Worldcoin logo
Worldcoin
AI
$298k
5
$268k
5
——————————————13

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