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Astrolab Electrical Engineer Salary

Astrolab's 10 open roles for electrical engineers post a median $185k/yr, typically $178k–$240k/yr, from 10 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.

Against other pay

Every Astrolab role
median $174k/yr
Astrolab's electrical engineers: 6% above it
Electrical engineers at every space company
median $157k/yr
Astrolab: 18% above it
All US electrical engineers, May 2025
median $121k/yr
Astrolab's postings: 53% above it
Highest posted top
$240k/yr
Lead Avionics Manufacturing 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.

Astrolab electrical engineer pay by level

Level the title namesOpen rolesMedianTypical pay
Senior2Too few figures
Lead2Too few figures
Title names no level6$185k/yr$180k–$230k/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 Astrolab roles for electrical engineers, highest pay first

Updated 31 Oct 2026, 01:02 UTC

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Questions about Astrolab pay for electrical engineers

How much does Astrolab pay electrical engineers?

Astrolab's open roles for electrical engineers post a median $185k/yr, typically $178k–$240k/yr, from 10 distinct pay figures in 10 of its 10 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 $240k/yr, for Lead Avionics Manufacturing Engineer.

Does Astrolab pay electrical engineers more than other space companies?

Astrolab'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 (Astrolab's among them).

Do electrical engineers earn more than other roles at Astrolab?

Astrolab's roles for electrical engineers post a median $185k/yr, 6% above the $174k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Astrolab salaries compares every kind of work).

How does Astrolab'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); Astrolab'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 Astrolab hire electrical engineers?

Its open roles for electrical engineers are in Hawthorne, CA (10).