Pay from Astranis's own postings
Astranis Electrical Engineer Salary
Astranis's 21 open roles for electrical engineers post a median $185k/yr, typically $135k–$240k/yr, from 21 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.
Against other pay
- Highest posted top
- $250k/yr
- Electrical Engineering Manager - Digital Hardware Design
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.
Astranis electrical engineer pay by level
| Level the title names | Open roles | Median | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intern or co-op | 2 | Too few figures | |
| Entry, associate or level I | 2 | Too few figures | |
| Senior | 7 | $190k/yr | $185k–$240k/yr |
| Lead | 1 | Too few figures | |
| Manager | 4 | $201k/yr | $188k–$250k/yr |
| Title names no level | 5 | $145k/yr | $135k–$193k/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.
Open Astranis roles for electrical engineers, highest pay first
Updated 31 Oct 2026, 01:02 UTC
$180,000–$250,000/yr
$180,000–$250,000/yr
Senior Electrical Engineer- SDR Hardware (opens the job details)
Astranis · RF & Payloads · San Francisco· 1y+ agoDetails
$175,000–$240,000/yr
$175,000–$240,000/yr
$145,000–$235,000/yr
$145,000–$235,000/yr
$135,000–$235,000/yr
$135,000–$235,000/yr
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Electronics Packaging & RF Components (opens the job details)
Astranis · Mechanical · San Francisco· 1y+ agoDetails
$145,000–$225,000/yr
$160,000–$215,000/yr
$160,000–$215,000/yr
$160,000–$215,000/yr
$140,000–$205,000/yr
$115,000–$175,000/yr
PCBA Manufacturing Engineer (opens the job details)
Astranis · Technicians · San Francisco· 1y+ agoDetails
$120,000–$175,000/yr
Mechanical Engineer, Electronics Packaging & RF Components (opens the job details)
Astranis · Mechanical · San Francisco· 1y+ agoDetails
$110,000–$160,000/yr
Avionics Integration Engineer (opens the job details)
Astranis · Systems & Test · San Francisco· 1mo agoDetails
$115,000–$145,000/yr
$1,925/wk
$1,925/wk
$29.00/hr
$29.00/hr
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Questions about Astranis pay for electrical engineers
How much does Astranis pay electrical engineers?
Astranis's open roles for electrical engineers post a median $185k/yr, typically $135k–$240k/yr, from 21 distinct pay figures in 21 of its 21 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 $250k/yr, for Electrical Engineering Manager - Digital Hardware Design.
What does Astranis pay electrical engineers at each level?
By the level each title names: senior: a median $190k/yr (7 roles); manager: a median $201k/yr (4 roles). A level is read from the title ("Engineer II", "Senior", "Lead"); titles that name none are left out of this answer.
Does Astranis pay electrical engineers more than other space companies?
Astranis's median, $185k/yr, is 18% above the $157k/yr median of the 1,428 open roles for electrical engineers at every space company we read (Astranis's among them).
Do electrical engineers earn more than other roles at Astranis?
Astranis's roles for electrical engineers post a median $185k/yr, 85% above the $100k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Astranis salaries compares every kind of work).
How does Astranis's pay for electrical engineers compare with the national wage?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the national median wage of electrical engineers at $121k/yr (May 2025); Astranis's posted median, $185k/yr, is 53% above it. A posting states what a new hire is offered, the national figure what everyone in the occupation earns, so the two measure different people. Source: BLS wage estimates by state (OEWS, May 2025), read through O*NET OnLine, CC BY 4.0.
Where does Astranis hire electrical engineers?
Its open roles for electrical engineers are in San Francisco, CA (21).