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Blue Origin Technician Salary

Blue Origin's 110 open roles for technicians post a median $74.7k/yr, typically $66.8k–$107k/yr, from 24 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.

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Against other pay

Every Blue Origin role
median $157k/yr
Blue Origin's technicians: 52% below it
Technicians at every space company
median $73.8k/yr
Blue Origin: 1% above it
All US aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians, May 2025
median $82.9k/yr
Blue Origin's postings: 10% below it
Highest posted top
$107k/yr
Technician - Test & Launch Ops III | A shift

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.

Blue Origin technician pay by level

Level the title namesOpen rolesMedianTypical pay
Entry, associate or level I5Too few figures
Level II13$68.4k/yr$68.4k–$85.6k/yr
Level III8Too few figures
Senior8Too few figures
Lead1Too few figures
Title names no level75$74.7k/yr$63.6k–$107k/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 Blue Origin hires technicians

  • Space Coast, FL42 roles
  • Greater Seattle Area, WA24 roles, median $74.7k/yr
  • Huntsville, AL22 roles
  • Van Horn, TX7 roles
  • Grandview, MO5 roles
  • Los Angeles, CA3 roles
  • Kent, WA2 roles
  • Longmont, CO2 roles
  • Hutto, TX1 role

Open Blue Origin roles for technicians, highest pay first

Updated 31 Oct 2026, 18:02 UTC

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Questions about Blue Origin pay for technicians

How much does Blue Origin pay technicians?

Blue Origin's open roles for technicians post a median $74.7k/yr, typically $66.8k–$107k/yr, from 24 distinct pay figures in 24 of its 110 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 $107k/yr, for Technician - Test & Launch Ops III | A shift.

What does Blue Origin pay technicians at each level?

By the level each title names: level II: a median $68.4k/yr (13 roles). A level is read from the title ("Engineer II", "Senior", "Lead"); titles that name none are left out of this answer.

Does Blue Origin pay technicians more than other space companies?

Blue Origin's median, $74.7k/yr, is 1% above the $73.8k/yr median of the 1,104 open roles for technicians at every space company we read (Blue Origin's among them).

Do technicians earn more than other roles at Blue Origin?

Blue Origin's roles for technicians post a median $74.7k/yr, 52% below the $157k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Blue Origin salaries compares every kind of work).

How does Blue Origin's pay for technicians compare with the national wage?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the national median wage of aerospace engineering and operations technologists and technicians at $82.9k/yr (May 2025); Blue Origin's posted median, $74.7k/yr, is 10% below 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 Blue Origin hire technicians?

Its open roles for technicians are in Space Coast, FL (42), Greater Seattle Area, WA (24), Huntsville, AL (22), Van Horn, TX (7) and Grandview, MO (5).