Virgin Galactic pay · 30 Oct 2026
How much does Virgin Galactic pay?
Typical pay at Virgin Galactic, as a year's pay: $85.2k–$245k/yr, median $120k/yr. Those figures come from the 80 openings listing a rate on 30 Oct 2026. Posted rates go from $44.6k/yr at the bottom to $360k/yr at the top.
Measured from 80 distinct posted rates, at this employer, each as a year's pay (an hourly rate × 2,080 hours).
Virgin Galactic pay, discipline by discipline
Every row sets Virgin Galactic'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.
Virgin Galactic's biggest kind of work with enough posted rates is Technicians. There its roles typically pay $62.9k–$123k/yr (median $75.9k/yr); the same work at every employer we track, 1,804 Technicians roles in all, pays $70.7k–$195k/yr (median $91.5k/yr).
Best-paid Virgin Galactic openings right now
Every Virgin Galactic role by paySr. Vice President, Finance & Investor Relations (opens the job details)
Programs & Business · Tustin, California, United States· 1d agoDetails
$300,000–$360,000/yrTruth or Consequences, New Mexico, United States· 1d agoDetails
$260,000–$278,750/yrSpecialist Engineer, Flight Test (opens the job details)
Tustin, California, United States· 1d agoDetails
$176,598–$269,442/yrSpecialist, Systems Engineer (opens the job details)
Systems & Test · Tustin, California, United States· 1d agoDetails
$176,598–$269,442/yrSpecialist Engineer, Loads & Dynamics (opens the job details)
Mechanical · Tustin, California, United States· 1d agoDetails
$176,598–$269,442/yrSpecialist Engineer, Aerothermal (opens the job details)
Mechanical · Tustin, California, United States· 1d agoDetails
$176,598–$269,442/yr
Virgin Galactic pay: questions
How much does Virgin Galactic pay?
Typical pay at Virgin Galactic, as a year's pay: $85.2k–$245k/yr, median $120k/yr. Those figures come from the 80 openings listing a rate on 30 Oct 2026. Posted rates go from $44.6k/yr at the bottom to $360k/yr at the top.
Which open Virgin Galactic role pays the most?
As of 30 Oct 2026 the best-paid opening is Sr. Vice President, Finance & Investor Relations, at $330k/yr, posted as "$300,000-$360,000 per year". Every open role by pay.
Is Virgin Galactic's pay above the market for the same work?
Virgin Galactic's biggest kind of work with enough posted rates is Technicians. There its roles typically pay $62.9k–$123k/yr (median $75.9k/yr); the same work at every employer we track, 1,804 Technicians roles in all, pays $70.7k–$195k/yr (median $91.5k/yr).