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About Anduril

Anduril, the defense technology company, builds space systems in its space engineering organization: spacecraft and their guidance and mission software, orbital systems, space ground systems and space radar, with teams in Costa Mesa, California, Colorado Springs and northern Virginia. Only the roles Anduril files under its space engineering departments are listed here; its other defense work stays off. Its postings state a pay range, and many require US citizenship and a security clearance, as each states.

$164k–$254k/yr

Typical pay, live

, the SpaceJobs.Now board shows 92 open Anduril roles; typical pay across them is $164k to $254k a year (median $193k).

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 22:02 UTC
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USA · 92

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California · 62Virginia · 13Washington, DC · 12

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The Los Angeles area · 62The Washington, DC area · 25

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About Anduril

Anduril's space business: spacecraft, orbital and ground systems engineers in Costa Mesa, Colorado Springs and northern Virginia. It pays $164k–$254k/yr typically (median $193k/yr).

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92 open roles on Anduril, independently checked 31 Oct 2026.

Getting paid

Paid as an employee on Anduril's own payroll, as each posting states.

Who can apply

Costa Mesa, CA; Colorado Springs, CO; Chantilly and Herndon, VA; Washington, DC

What Anduril pays

From current postings · as of 31 Oct 2026
$164k–$254k/yrTypical pay, live

Median $193k/yr, taken across 90 postings with a stated rate. Posted rates go as low as $86k/yr and as high as $292k/yr.

Measured from 76 distinct posted rates, at this employer, each as a year's pay (an hourly rate × 2,080 hours). 2 of the 92 listings open here post no pay at all.

Kind of workOpen rolesTypical pay
Software & IT24$170k–$253k/yr
Flight Software19$195k–$254k/yr
Mechanical12$154k–$253k/yr
Programs & Business8$154k–$233k/yr
Systems & Test7$172k–$222k/yr
Avionics5$154k–$235k/yr
Launch & Ops5$152k–$190k/yr
RF & Payloads5$193k–$271k/yr
Science & Data5$136k–$217k/yr
Propulsion1$167k–$222k/yr1 rate
Technicians1$132k–$175k/yr1 rate

Best-paid Anduril openings today

All 92 by pay

“Typical” here means 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; every role list on this site uses that one definition. Our methods page explains where each pay number comes from and how sure we are of it.

The work Anduril hires for

Open any of them for the day-to-day tasks, the other employers hiring for it, and the market rate.

Flight Software & GNC19 open hereGround Software & IT24 open hereSystems, Integration & Test7 open hereAvionics & Electrical5 open hereMechanical, Structures & Thermal12 open hereRF, Communications & Payloads5 open hereLaunch & Mission Operations5 open here

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What our research measures about Anduril

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Frequently asked questions

What does Anduril do?

Anduril's space business: spacecraft, orbital and ground systems engineers in Costa Mesa, Colorado Springs and northern Virginia.

How much does Anduril pay?

Openings at Anduril pay $164k–$254k/yr in the usual case, and the midpoint sits at $193k/yr. We take both from the 90 current postings with a stated rate. The lowest posted rate is $86k/yr; the highest is $292k/yr.

What is it like to work at Anduril?

Anduril pays $164k–$254k/yr typically (median $193k/yr).

Which locations does Anduril hire in?

Costa Mesa, CA; Colorado Springs, CO; Chantilly and Herndon, VA; Washington, DC

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