Compensation data for frontier tech

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

24,408 paid roles

1,657 hiring companies

16 positions tracked

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Position

Software

Median compensation across the 5 frontier tech industries

VC

$250k

11 jobs · 5 companies

AI

$215k

2,207 jobs · 595 companies

FRONTIER

$198k

970 jobs · 216 companies

ROBOTICS

$185k

128 jobs · 34 companies

DEFENSE

$193k

869 jobs · 32 companies

SPACE

$173k

956 jobs · 71 companies

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Median base salary (USD) by company × position

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

Company	Software	Sales & Marketing	Business & Finance	Aerospace Engineering	Operations	Security	Technician	Mechanical	Total
Circle Medical FRONTIER	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Ciro AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
ClassDojo AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Clearly AI AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Cleo FRONTIER	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Clicks AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
CloudCruise AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Clutch AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Cofactr FRONTIER	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Coinme FRONTIER	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Consus DEFENSE	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Contrario AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Copperlane AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Coris AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Covera AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Craftwork AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
CreativeMode AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
cubic AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Cumulus Labs FRONTIER	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Darsel AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Darwin ROBOTICS	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Data Driven Bioscience AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Datafold AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Dataland AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Datrics AI	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1

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