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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.

21,852 paid roles
1,676 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

AI
$213k
2,122 jobs · 631 companies
VC
$208k
7 jobs · 5 companies
ROBOTICS
$193k
124 jobs · 40 companies
DEFENSE
$193k
783 jobs · 31 companies
FRONTIER
$192k
981 jobs · 212 companies
SPACE
$175k
873 jobs · 75 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 & MarketingOperationsLegal & ComplianceMechanicalSecurityDesignAvionicsManufacturingSupply ChainResearchElectricalTotal
AIOS logo
AIOS
FRONTIER
$250k
4
7
AiPrise logo
AiPrise
FRONTIER
$42k
3
7
Ambient logo
Ambient
AI
$187k
4
7
Arva AI logo
Arva AI
AI
$190k
3
7
ATLAS logo
ATLAS
SPACE
$80k
3
7
Ava Labs logo
Ava Labs
FRONTIER
$204k
3
$236k
4
7
Bretton AI logo
Bretton AI
AI
$185k
3
7
Casap logo
Casap
FRONTIER
$148k
3
7
CharacterQuilt logo
CharacterQuilt
AI
7
Clipboard logo
Clipboard
AI
7
Closure logo
Closure
DEFENSE
$163k
5
7
Conductor Quantum logo
Conductor Quantum
AI
$150k
6
7
Crustdata logo
Crustdata
AI
$145k
5
7
Descript logo
Descript
AI
$154k
4
7
dili logo
dili
AI
7
Firefly Aerospace logo
Firefly Aerospace
SPACE
$210k
6
7
Fleek logo
Fleek
AI
7
Gecko Robotics logo
Gecko Robotics
DEFENSE
7
Generate logo
Generate
FRONTIER
$160k
3
7
Helium logo
Helium
AI
$140k
3
7
HyLight logo
HyLight
SPACE
7
Karumi logo
Karumi
AI
7
Wardstone logo
Wardstone
DEFENSE
$130k
3
8
Yuzu Health logo
Yuzu Health
FRONTIER
$78k
3
8
Zip logo
Zip
AI
$255k
3
$180k
3
8

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