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Rocket Lab Jobs in Virginia

34 open Rocket Lab roles name a site in Virginia, most of them in Wallops Island and Chantilly; typical pay runs $87k–$150k/yr. Listed straight from Rocket Lab's careers site, checked every hour.

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Updated 30 Oct 2026, 03:01 UTC

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What people ask about Rocket Lab jobs in Virginia

Where in Virginia are the Rocket Lab jobs?

Most are in Wallops Island (22), Chantilly (12), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do Rocket Lab jobs in Virginia pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $100k/yr, with typical pay from $87k–$150k/yr; 79.9% of Virginia's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state.

Do Rocket Lab jobs in Virginia require US citizenship?

Many do: rocket, spacecraft and satellite work is often export-controlled under ITAR or the EAR, so most roles at US space employers are open only to US citizens or US persons, as each posting states. Our research on who can apply measures it employer by employer.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in Virginia, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.