SpaceX security professional salary
SpaceX posts $85k–$200k a year for security professionals, a median of $113k across 6 open jobs that state their pay, $14.3k below the $127k other employers post. Read from SpaceX's own job board.
- 25th percentile$110,625/hr
- Median (50th)$112,500/hr
- 75th percentile$150,000/hr
- Distinct posted rates6
- Jobs stating an hourly rate6
- Employer1
The median is the middle of the 6 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $110,625–$150,000 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Lowest rate posted$85,000/hr
- Highest rate posted$200,000/hr
- Jobs stating an hourly rate6
The lowest start and the highest end of any range those jobs post. Each distinct range is listed, with its jobs, under "Every range".
- Median posted pay, a year$112,500
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$54.09/hr
Every figure here is a year's pay: a job that posts pay counts at 2,080 hours (40 a week for 52 weeks). Rounded to the nearest $100.
- 25th percentile$103,625/hr
- Median (50th)$126,775/hr
- 75th percentile$146,500/hr
- Distinct posted rates50
- Jobs stating an hourly rate50
- Employers21
The median is the middle of the 50 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $103,625–$146,500 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
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What security professionals are paid at SpaceX
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $113k a year. Middle half $111k to $150k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs at SpaceX
Middle half of the employer's 6 distinct posted rates, median $113k. 43% of the 14 open security professional jobs at SpaceX state pay.
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Every range SpaceX posts
Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.
- $85k–$140k/yr2 jobs
- $85k–$135k/yr2 jobs
- $130k–$200k/yr1 job
- $130k–$195k/yr1 job
SpaceX security professional pay by state
| State | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $110k | $85k–$140k | 3 |
| District of Columbia | $138k | $85k–$195k | 2 |
| Washington | $139k | $85k–$200k | 2 |
A state's name opens what every employer posts for security professionals there, when enough do.
Best-paid open security professional jobs at SpaceX
Its open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight.
$130,000–$200,000/yr
$130,000–$195,000/yr
SpaceX security professional salary: common questions
How much does SpaceX pay security professionals?
SpaceX's open security professional jobs post $85k–$200k a year, a median of $113k over 6 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.
Does SpaceX pay security professionals more than other employers?
Its posted median ($113k) is $14.3k below the median of 21 other employers' rates for security professionals ($127k, middle half $104k–$147k). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.
Where does SpaceX pay security professionals the most?
By the median of its jobs in each state: Washington ($139k, 2 jobs), District of Columbia ($138k, 2 jobs) and California ($110k, 3 jobs).
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 6 of 14 open security professional jobs at SpaceX (43%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
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Sources and method
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). SpaceX security professional salary. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/security-professionals/spacex