Skip to content

Pay from True Anomaly's own postings

True Anomaly Software Engineer Salary

True Anomaly's 41 open roles for software engineers post a median $198k/yr, typically $156k–$316k/yr, from 40 distinct pay figures, read from its own job board every hour.

See the roles and their payEvery True Anomaly salary →Space jobs for software engineers →How to apply to True Anomaly →

Against other pay

Every True Anomaly role
median $168k/yr
True Anomaly's software engineers: 18% above it
Software engineers at every space company
median $169k/yr
True Anomaly: 17% above it
All US software developers, May 2025
median $136k/yr
True Anomaly's postings: 46% above it
Highest posted top
$340k/yr
Principal Mission Cloud 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.

True Anomaly software engineer pay by level

Level the title namesOpen rolesMedianTypical pay
Entry, associate or level I6$75k/yr$75k–$132k/yr
Level II2Too few figures
Level III1Too few figures
Senior9$190k/yr$185k–$266k/yr
Staff8$250k/yr$243k–$315k/yr
Principal or fellow4$250k/yr$226k–$336k/yr
Manager4$195k/yr$172k–$264k/yr
Senior manager1Too few figures
Director, head or vice president1Too few figures
Title names no level5$173k/yr$158k–$225k/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 True Anomaly hires software engineers

  • Denver, CO41 roles, median $198k/yr
  • Long Beach, CA41 roles, median $198k/yr
  • Washington, DC1 role

Open True Anomaly roles for software engineers, highest pay first

Updated 31 Oct 2026, 18:02 UTC

All 41 True Anomaly roles for software engineers, with their pay

More True Anomaly salaries by profession

Software Engineer salaries at other space companies

Every open True Anomaly role

True Anomaly alerts

True Anomaly openings, sent to your inbox

Each week we send what True Anomaly posted since the last email, with comparable openings at other space companies. No cost, and you can stop it with one click.

Only job openings, never promotions. Stop it from any email.

Questions about True Anomaly pay for software engineers

How much does True Anomaly pay software engineers?

True Anomaly's open roles for software engineers post a median $198k/yr, typically $156k–$316k/yr, from 40 distinct pay figures in 40 of its 41 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 $340k/yr, for Principal Mission Cloud Engineer.

What does True Anomaly pay software engineers at each level?

By the level each title names: entry, associate or level I: a median $75k/yr (6 roles); senior: a median $190k/yr (9 roles); staff: a median $250k/yr (8 roles); principal or fellow: a median $250k/yr (4 roles); manager: a median $195k/yr (4 roles). A level is read from the title ("Engineer II", "Senior", "Lead"); titles that name none are left out of this answer.

Does True Anomaly pay software engineers more than other space companies?

True Anomaly's median, $198k/yr, is 17% above the $169k/yr median of the 1,992 open roles for software engineers at every space company we read (True Anomaly's among them).

Do software engineers earn more than other roles at True Anomaly?

True Anomaly's roles for software engineers post a median $198k/yr, 18% above the $168k/yr median of all its open roles that state pay (True Anomaly salaries compares every kind of work).

How does True Anomaly's pay for software engineers compare with the national wage?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics puts the national median wage of software developers at $136k/yr (May 2025); True Anomaly's posted median, $198k/yr, is 46% 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 True Anomaly hire software engineers?

Its open roles for software engineers are in Denver, CO (41), Long Beach, CA (41) and Washington, DC (1). By place, they post a median of $198k/yr in Denver, CO and $198k/yr in Long Beach, CA.