Viasat pay · 30 Oct 2026
How much does Viasat pay?
Typical pay at Viasat, as a year's pay: $128k–$285k/yr, median $156k/yr. Those figures come from the 190 openings listing a rate on 30 Oct 2026. Posted rates go from $40k/yr at the bottom to $360k/yr at the top.
Measured from 190 distinct posted rates, at this employer, each as a year's pay (an hourly rate × 2,080 hours). 63 of the 253 listings open here post no pay at all.
Viasat pay, discipline by discipline
Every row sets Viasat's open roles in one discipline next to that discipline across all employers, so you can tell whether it pays above or below the going rate. Typical pay means 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. Click a figure for the roles behind it.
Viasat's biggest kind of work with enough posted rates is Programs & Business. There its roles typically pay $137k–$282k/yr (median $164k/yr); the same work at every employer we track, 1,768 Programs & Business roles in all, pays $117k–$251k/yr (median $148k/yr).
Best-paid Viasat openings right now
Every Viasat role by payVP Product Line Leader, Global Safety Communications & Services (opens the job details)
Carlsbad, California· 4w agoDetails
$228,000–$360,000/yrSenior Director, LEO Programs (opens the job details)
Tempe, Arizona, United States· 3d agoDetails
$225,500–$356,500/yrSystem Design Engineer - Active Secret Clearance Required (opens the job details)
Mechanical · Carlsbad, California· 2d agoDetails
$212,500–$335,500/yrSenior Project Engineer, Space & Mission Systems (opens the job details)
Systems & Test · Carlsbad, California; Tempe, Arizona· 2d agoDetails
$212,500–$335,500/yrDevice Platform Product Manager (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Carlsbad, California· 2mo agoDetails
$212,500–$335,500/yrPrincipal Communications Engineer (opens the job details)
RF & Payloads · Carlsbad, California· 2mo agoDetails
$212,500–$335,500/yr
Viasat pay: questions
How much does Viasat pay?
Typical pay at Viasat, as a year's pay: $128k–$285k/yr, median $156k/yr. Those figures come from the 190 openings listing a rate on 30 Oct 2026. Posted rates go from $40k/yr at the bottom to $360k/yr at the top.
Which open Viasat role pays the most?
As of 30 Oct 2026 the best-paid opening is VP Product Line Leader, Global Safety Communications & Services, at $294k/yr, posted as "$228,000-$360,000 per year". Every open role by pay.
Is Viasat's pay above the market for the same work?
Viasat's biggest kind of work with enough posted rates is Programs & Business. There its roles typically pay $137k–$282k/yr (median $164k/yr); the same work at every employer we track, 1,768 Programs & Business roles in all, pays $117k–$251k/yr (median $148k/yr).