Pay from Relativity Space's own postings
Relativity Space Test Engineer Salary
Relativity Space's 25 open roles for test engineers post a median $136k/yr, typically $130k–$239k/yr, from 25 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.
Against other pay
- Highest posted top
- $246k/yr
- Staff Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) 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.
Relativity Space test engineer pay by level
| Level the title names | Open roles | Median | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry, associate or level I | 1 | Too few figures | |
| Level II | 9 | $136k/yr | $130k–$163k/yr |
| Senior | 8 | $155k/yr | $149k–$205k/yr |
| Lead | 2 | Too few figures | |
| Staff | 3 | $205k/yr | $205k–$246k/yr |
| Manager | 1 | Too few figures | |
| Title names no level | 1 | Too few figures |
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 Relativity Space hires test engineers
- Long Beach, CA22 roles, median $146k/yr
- Stennis Space Center, MS3 roles, median $130k/yr
Open Relativity Space roles for test engineers, highest pay first
Updated 31 Oct 2026, 02:02 UTC
Staff Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) Engineer (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 4w agoDetails
$164,000–$246,000/yr
Staff Integration and Test Responsible Engineer (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$164,000–$246,000/yr
Staff Stage Development Engineer, Vehicle Systems and Test (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California· 3mo agoDetails
$164,000–$246,000/yr
Manager, Vehicle Test Engineering (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 3w agoDetails
$152,000–$228,000/yr
Lead Avionics Test Engineer (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 2w agoDetails
$151,000–$227,000/yr
Lead Engineer, Avionics Battery Test (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Avionics · Long Beach, California, United States· 2w agoDetails
$151,000–$227,000/yr
Senior Avionics Test Engineer, RF and Navigation (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$148,000–$222,000/yr
Senior Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 4w agoDetails
$132,000–$198,000/yr
Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Integration & Test (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Technicians · Long Beach, California, United States· 7mo agoDetails
$130,000–$194,000/yr
Senior Factory Test Operations Engineer (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 3w agoDetails
$124,000–$186,000/yr
Senior Propulsion Test Engineer (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, United States· 8mo agoDetails
$124,000–$186,000/yr
Senior Structures Test Engineer (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 2w agoDetails
$124,000–$186,000/yr
Manufacturing Engineer II, Integration & Test (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Technicians · Long Beach, California, United States· 1y+ agoDetails
$109,000–$163,000/yr
Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Electromechanical Mechanisms (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 1w agoDetails
$109,000–$163,000/yr
Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Electromechanical Systems (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 1w agoDetails
$109,000–$163,000/yr
Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Fluid Systems (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 1w agoDetails
$109,000–$163,000/yr
Manufacturing Test Engineer II, Vehicle Integration (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 1mo agoDetails
$109,000–$163,000/yr
Propulsion Integration & Test Engineer II, First Shift (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 2mo agoDetails
$109,000–$163,000/yr
Integration & Test Engineer II (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California, United States· 2w agoDetails
$104,000–$156,000/yr
Manufacturing Integration and Test Engineer II, Subassemblies (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Long Beach, California· 3mo agoDetails
$104,000–$156,000/yr
Propulsion Test Engineer II (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, United States· 8mo agoDetails
$104,000–$156,000/yr
Software Development Engineer in Test I (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Software & IT · Long Beach, California, United States· 1w agoDetails
$102,000–$154,000/yr
Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer, Electromechanical Mechanisms (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Technicians · Long Beach, California, United States· 3w agoDetails
$109,000–$149,500/yr
Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer, Electromechanical Systems (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Technicians · Long Beach, California +3 more· 1w agoDetails
$109,000–$149,500/yr
Propulsion Test Engineer I (opens the job details)
Relativity Space · Systems & Test · Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, United States· 6mo agoDetails
$90,000–$136,000/yr
More Relativity Space salaries by profession
- Manufacturing Engineer, median $136k/yr
- Mechanical Engineer, median $155k/yr
- Technician, median $73.5k/yr
- Propulsion Engineer, median $152k/yr
- Quality Engineer or Inspector, median $126k/yr
- Electrical Engineer, median $185k/yr
- Software Engineer, median $192k/yr
- Machinist, median $104k/yr
- Supply Chain Professional, median $111k/yr
Test Engineer salaries at other space companies
- Blue Origin, median $145k/yr
- Lockheed Martin, median $134k/yr
- SpaceX, median $133k/yr
- Amazon Leo, median $160k/yr
- Rocket Lab, median $113k/yr
- Northrop Grumman, median $136k/yr
- Impulse Space, median $133k/yr
- Vast, median $153k/yr
- K2 Space, median $158k/yr
- Muon Space, median $196k/yr
- True Anomaly, median $149k/yr
- Viasat, median $155k/yr
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Questions about Relativity Space pay for test engineers
How much does Relativity Space pay test engineers?
Relativity Space's open roles for test engineers post a median $136k/yr, typically $130k–$239k/yr, from 25 distinct pay figures in 25 of its 25 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 $246k/yr, for Staff Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) Engineer.
What does Relativity Space pay test engineers at each level?
By the level each title names: level II: a median $136k/yr (9 roles); senior: a median $155k/yr (8 roles); staff: a median $205k/yr (3 roles). A level is read from the title ("Engineer II", "Senior", "Lead"); titles that name none are left out of this answer.
Does Relativity Space pay test engineers more than other space companies?
Relativity Space's median, $136k/yr, is 3% below the $140k/yr median of the 914 open roles for test engineers at every space company we read (Relativity Space's among them).
Do test engineers earn more than other roles at Relativity Space?
Relativity Space's roles for test engineers post a median $136k/yr, 6% below the $144k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (Relativity Space salaries compares every kind of work).
Where does Relativity Space hire test engineers?
Its open roles for test engineers are in Long Beach, CA (22) and Stennis Space Center, MS (3). By place, they post a median of $146k/yr in Long Beach, CA and $130k/yr in Stennis Space Center, MS.