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Amazon Leo Mission or Launch Operations Engineer Salary

Amazon Leo's 12 open roles for mission and launch operations engineers post a median $152k/yr, typically $134k–$175k/yr, from 11 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.

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Against other pay

Every Amazon Leo role
median $169k/yr
Amazon Leo's mission and launch operations engineers: 10% below it
Mission and launch operations engineers at every space company
median $140k/yr
Amazon Leo: 9% above it
Highest posted top
$204k/yr
Lead Satellite Test Operations Engineer

Typical pay is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each posted range, as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours, 40 a week for 52 weeks) to the 90th-percentile posted top. Pay is compared as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks), a weekly one at 52 weeks, a monthly one at 12 months. A posting that names only a ceiling ("up to $X") is left out of the figures.

Amazon Leo mission or launch operations engineer pay by level

Level the title namesOpen rolesMedianTypical pay
Lead1Too few figures
Manager1Too few figures
Director, head or vice president1Too few figures
Title names no level9$145k/yr$121k–$175k/yr

A level is read from the title, the first that applies from an internship to a director (the reading of our research on career levels and pay). A figure needs three distinct posted rates.

Where Amazon Leo hires mission and launch operations engineers

  • Redmond, WA5 roles, median $152k/yr
  • Merritt Island, FL3 roles, median $139k/yr
  • El Segundo, CA1 role
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL1 role
  • Kirkland, WA1 role
  • Several or unnamed places1 role

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 07:01 UTC

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Questions about Amazon Leo pay for mission and launch operations engineers

How much does Amazon Leo pay mission and launch operations engineers?

Amazon Leo's open roles for mission and launch operations engineers post a median $152k/yr, typically $134k–$175k/yr, from 11 distinct pay figures in 11 of its 12 postings. Typical pay here is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each posted range, as a year's pay: an hourly rate counts at 2,080 hours, 40 a week for 52 weeks) to the 90th-percentile posted top. The highest posted top is $204k/yr, for Lead Satellite Test Operations Engineer.

Does Amazon Leo pay mission and launch operations engineers more than other space companies?

Amazon Leo's median, $152k/yr, is 9% above the $140k/yr median of the 391 open roles for mission and launch operations engineers at every space company we read (Amazon Leo's among them).

Do mission and launch operations engineers earn more than other roles at Amazon Leo?

Amazon Leo's roles for mission and launch operations engineers post a median $152k/yr, 10% below the $169k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Amazon Leo salaries compares every kind of work).

Where does Amazon Leo hire mission and launch operations engineers?

Its open roles for mission and launch operations engineers are in Redmond, WA (5), Merritt Island, FL (3), El Segundo, CA (1), Kennedy Space Center, FL (1) and Kirkland, WA (1). By place, they post a median of $152k/yr in Redmond, WA and $139k/yr in Merritt Island, FL.