Blue Origin software engineer salary
Blue Origin posts $116k–$377k a year for software engineers, a median of $218k across 39 open jobs that state their pay, $48.9k above the $169k other employers post. Read from Blue Origin's own job board.
- 25th percentile$197,582.40/hr
- Median (50th)$217,950.68/hr
- 75th percentile$237,034.28/hr
- Distinct posted rates39
- Jobs stating an hourly rate39
- Employer1
The median is the middle of the 39 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $197,582.40–$237,034.28 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$115,707/hr
- Highest rate posted$376,843.95/hr
- Jobs stating an hourly rate39
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$218,000
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$104.78/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$145,000/hr
- Median (50th)$169,050/hr
- 75th percentile$197,750/hr
- Distinct posted rates842
- Jobs stating an hourly rate842
- Employers66
The median is the middle of the 842 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $145,000–$197,750 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.
The jobs themselves: Blue Origin jobs · Software engineer pay nationwide · About Blue Origin
What software engineers are paid at Blue Origin
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $218k a year. Middle half $198k to $237k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs at Blue Origin
Middle half of the employer's 39 distinct posted rates, median $218k. 89% of the 44 open software engineer jobs at Blue Origin state pay.
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Every range Blue Origin posts
Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.
- $182k–$254k/yr8 jobs
- $165k–$231k/yr6 jobs
- $198k–$277k/yr5 jobs
- $151k–$211k/yr3 jobs
- $249k–$348k/yr2 jobs
- $231k–$323k/yr2 jobs
- $192k–$269k/yr2 jobs
- $269k–$377k/yr1 job
- $230k–$323k/yr1 job
- $219k–$306k/yr1 job
- $181k–$254k/yr1 job
- $170k–$237k/yr1 job
- $135k–$189k/yr1 job
- $134k–$187k/yr1 job
- $131k–$183k/yr1 job
- $124k–$173k/yr1 job
- $120k–$168k/yr1 job
- $116k–$162k/yr1 job
Blue Origin software engineer pay by state
| State | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $217k | $120k–$306k | 21 |
| California | $277k | $192k–$377k | 8 |
| Alabama | $217k | $116k–$277k | 4 |
| Virginia | $204k | $131k–$323k | 3 |
| Florida | $208k | $165k–$254k | 2 |
| Missouri | $198k | $165k–$231k | 1 |
A state's name opens what every employer posts for software engineers there, when enough do.
Against other employers
Blue Origin's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for software engineers (each of their advertised ranges once).
Best-paid open software engineer jobs at Blue Origin
Its open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight.
$269,175–$376,844/yr- $248,830–$348,362/yr
Blue Origin software engineer salary: common questions
How much does Blue Origin pay software engineers?
Blue Origin's open software engineer jobs post $116k–$377k a year, a median of $218k over 39 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.
Does Blue Origin pay software engineers more than other employers?
Its posted median ($218k) is $48.9k above the median of 66 other employers' rates for software engineers ($169k, middle half $145k–$198k). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.
Where does Blue Origin pay software engineers the most?
By the median of its jobs in each state: California ($277k, 8 jobs), Colorado ($217k, 21 jobs) and Alabama ($217k, 4 jobs).
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 39 of 44 open software engineer jobs at Blue Origin (89%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Software engineer pay at other employers
Sources and method
Cite this page
SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Blue Origin software engineer salary. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/software-engineers/blue-origin