
SPACE · Salaries
CesiumAstro compensation ladder
Salaries disclosed in active CesiumAstro job postings
| Position | Category | Location | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director of Business Development, National Security & Intelligence | Business & Finance | Washington D.C., DC | $225k–$290k |
| Principal Ground Station Architect | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $217k–$265k |
| Principal Spacecraft Systems Engineer II - Mission SEIT | Aerospace Engineering | Westminster, CO | $193k–$236k |
| Director of Business Development | Business & Finance | El Segundo, CA | $190k–$235k |
| Senior Capture Manager | Sales & Marketing | El Segundo, CA | $168k–$232k |
| Engineering Manager, Digital & Mixed-Signal Hardware | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $185k–$226k |
| Senior Program Manager | Business & Finance | Westminster, CO | $183k–$225k |
| Senior Capture Manager | Sales & Marketing | Westminster, CO | $161k–$221k |
| Principal Embedded Software Engineer II | Software | Westminster, CO | $170k–$210k |
| Engineering Manager, RF Hardware | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $164k–$205k |
| Principal Launch Vehicle Design Engineer II | Mechanical | El Segundo, CA | $167k–$202k |
| Principal Antenna Design Engineer I | Mechanical | Westminster, CO | $150k–$200k |
| Principal Power Electronics Engineer I | Electrical | El Segundo, CA | $149k–$199k |
| Principal Spacecraft Communication Systems Engineer I | Aerospace Engineering | El Segundo, CA | $149k–$199k |
| Principal RF Engineer I | Electrical | El Segundo, CA | $149k–$199k |
| Senior Mission Assurance Manager | Aerospace Engineering | Westminster, CO | $140k–$192k |
| Principal Verification Engineer I | Avionics | Westminster, CO | $160k–$190k |
| Principal Wire Harness Design Engineer II | Mechanical | Westminster, CO | $150k–$190k |
| Principal Flight Software Engineer I | Software | Westminster, CO | $142k–$190k |
| Principal RF Engineer I | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $142k–$190k |
| Principal Power Electronics Engineer I | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $142k–$190k |
| Principal Software Project Engineer I | Software | Westminster, CO | $142k–$190k |
| Principal Industrial Engineer | Manufacturing | Westminster, CO | $142k–$190k |
| Mechanical Engineering Manager | Mechanical | Westminster, CO | $158k–$189k |
| Principal RF Test Engineer I | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $158k–$189k |
| Principal Mechanical Design Engineer II | Mechanical | Westminster, CO | $151k–$189k |
| Principal Component Engineer I | Aerospace Engineering | El Segundo, CA | $146k–$186k |
| Principal EMI/EMC Engineer II | Aerospace Engineering | Westminster, CO | $155k–$185k |
| Principal Communication Systems Engineer I - Networking | Software | El Segundo, CA | $150k–$185k |
| Principal Communication Systems Engineer I | Aerospace Engineering | El Segundo, CA | $150k–$185k |
| Senior Power Electronics Engineer II | Electrical | El Segundo, CA | $126k–$183k |
| Principal Electrical Engineer I - FlatSat Lead | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $151k–$182k |
| Principal Electrical Engineer I - CDH | Electrical | Westminster, CO | $151k–$182k |
| Senior FPGA Engineer II | Avionics | El Segundo, CA | $149k–$182k |
| Principal Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) Engineer I - EGSE | Aerospace Engineering | Westminster, CO | $150k–$180k |
| Principal Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer II | Mechanical | Westminster, CO | $145k–$180k |
| Senior Power Electronics Engineer II | Electrical | El Segundo, CA | $140k–$180k |
| Principal Component Engineer I | Aerospace Engineering | Westminster, CO | $140k–$177k |
| Senior FPGA Engineer II – Network | Software | El Segundo, CA | $150k–$175k |
| Principal Embedded System Automation Engineer | Software | El Segundo, CA | $141k–$175k |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer II - Phased Array | Mechanical | Westminster, CO | $143k–$174k |
| Senior FPGA Engineer II | Avionics | Westminster, CO | $142k–$174k |
| Senior FPGA Engineer II – Network | Software | Westminster, CO | $142k–$170k |
| Principal Communication Systems Engineer I | Aerospace Engineering | Westminster, CO | $140k–$170k |
| Principal Communication Systems Engineer I - Networking | Software | Westminster, CO | $140k–$170k |
| Principal Narrowband Communication Systems Engineer I | Aerospace Engineering | Westminster, CO | $140k–$170k |
| Senior GNC Engineer I | Avionics | El Segundo, CA | $126k–$169k |
| Associate Mechanical Engineering Manager | Mechanical | El Segundo, CA | $140k–$168k |
| Principal Embedded System Automation Engineer | Software | Westminster, CO | $135k–$167k |
| Contracts Manager | Manufacturing | Westminster, CO | $122k–$167k |
Sourced from active CesiumAstro job postings with USD-yearly salary disclosed (≥$20k). Updated as ATS feeds refresh.
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