Pay from Muon Space's own postings
Muon Space Electrical Engineer Salary
Muon Space's 12 open roles for electrical engineers post a median $196k/yr, typically $158k–$212k/yr, from 11 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.
Against other pay
- Highest posted top
- $237k/yr
- Senior FPGA Engineer, Networking & Security
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.
Muon Space electrical engineer pay by level
| Level the title names | Open roles | Median | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intern or co-op | 2 | Too few figures | |
| Senior | 5 | $199k/yr | $193k–$230k/yr |
| Manager | 2 | Too few figures | |
| Title names no level | 3 | $168k/yr | $158k–$205k/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 Muon Space hires electrical engineers
- San Jose, CA9 roles, median $201k/yr
- Mountain View, CA2 roles
- United States1 role
Open Muon Space roles for electrical engineers, highest pay first
Updated 31 Oct 2026, 09:02 UTC
Senior FPGA Engineer, Networking & Security (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Avionics · San Jose, CA, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$213,000–$237,000/yr
Engineering Manager, Avionics (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Avionics · San Jose, CA, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$192,000–$212,000/yr
Engineering Manager, Mission Electrical (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Avionics · San Jose, CA, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$192,000–$212,000/yr
FPGA RF Signal Processing Engineer (opens the job details)
Muon Space · RF & Payloads · San Jose, CA, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$190,000–$212,000/yr
Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Avionics · San Jose, CA, United States· 7mo agoDetails
$192,000–$212,000/yr
Senior Electrical Hardware Test Engineer (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Systems & Test · San Jose, CA, United States· 3mo agoDetails
$184,000–$208,000/yr
Senior Photovoltaics / Solar Array Engineer - Solar & Deployables (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Avionics · San Jose, CA, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$173,000–$193,000/yr
GNC Hardware Engineer (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Flight Software · Mountain View, CA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$157,000–$179,000/yr
Quality Engineer, Electrical (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Quality · San Jose, CA, United States· 4w agoDetails
$139,000–$157,000/yr
Electrical Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Avionics · San Jose, CA, United States· 4w agoDetails
$40/hr
GNC Hardware Engineering Intern (Summer 2027) (opens the job details)
Muon Space · Systems & Test · Mountain View, CA, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$40/hr
More Muon Space salaries by profession
- Software Engineer, median $218k/yr
- Test Engineer, median $196k/yr
- Mechanical Engineer, median $183k/yr
Electrical Engineer salaries at other space companies
- SpaceX, median $140k/yr
- Blue Origin, median $173k/yr
- Lockheed Martin, median $158k/yr
- Amazon Leo, median $162k/yr
- Northrop Grumman, median $133k/yr
- CesiumAstro, median $174k/yr
- K2 Space, median $171k/yr
- Rocket Lab, median $124k/yr
- Impulse Space, median $148k/yr
- Relativity Space, median $185k/yr
- Vast, median $156k/yr
- E-Space, median $175k/yr
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Questions about Muon Space pay for electrical engineers
How much does Muon Space pay electrical engineers?
Muon Space's open roles for electrical engineers post a median $196k/yr, typically $158k–$212k/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 $237k/yr, for Senior FPGA Engineer, Networking & Security.
What does Muon Space pay electrical engineers at each level?
By the level each title names: senior: a median $199k/yr (5 roles). A level is read from the title ("Engineer II", "Senior", "Lead"); titles that name none are left out of this answer.
Does Muon Space pay electrical engineers more than other space companies?
Muon Space's median, $196k/yr, is 25% above the $157k/yr median of the 1,543 open roles for electrical engineers at every space company we read (Muon Space's among them).
Do electrical engineers earn more than other roles at Muon Space?
Muon Space's roles for electrical engineers post a median $196k/yr, 2% below the $201k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Muon Space salaries compares every kind of work).
How does Muon Space'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); Muon Space's posted median, $196k/yr, is 62% 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 Muon Space hire electrical engineers?
Its open roles for electrical engineers are in San Jose, CA (9), Mountain View, CA (2) and United States (1).