Sierra Space test engineer salary
Sierra Space posts $73.2k–$221k a year for test engineers, a median of $121k across 6 open jobs that state their pay, $23.2k below the $144k other employers post. Read from Sierra Space's own job board.
- 25th percentile$108,261/hr
- Median (50th)$121,047.81/hr
- 75th percentile$154,319.75/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, $108,261–$154,319.75 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$73,175/hr
- Highest rate posted$221,328.25/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$121,000
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- The same per hour, full time$58.20/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$125,137.50/hr
- Median (50th)$144,200/hr
- 75th percentile$170,228/hr
- Distinct posted rates351
- Jobs stating an hourly rate351
- Employers59
The median is the middle of the 351 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $125,137.50–$170,228 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: Sierra Space jobs · Test engineer pay nationwide · About Sierra Space
What test engineers are paid at Sierra Space
Each bar counts the open jobs posting pay in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $121k a year. Middle half $108k to $154k. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs at Sierra Space
Middle half of the employer's 6 distinct posted rates, median $121k. 75% of the 8 open test engineer jobs at Sierra Space state pay.
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Every range Sierra Space posts
Each distinct hourly range on its open jobs, with how many jobs post it. Pay differs by unit, shift and experience.
- $91.2k–$125k/yr2 jobs
- $161k–$221k/yr1 job
- $136k–$187k/yr1 job
- $113k–$155k/yr1 job
- $73.2k–$101k/yr1 job
Sierra Space test engineer pay by state
| State | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $134k | $91.2k–$221k | 5 |
| North Carolina | $86.9k | $73.2k–$101k | 1 |
A state's name opens what every employer posts for test engineers there, when enough do.
Against other employers
Sierra Space's own jobs beside every other employer's rates for test engineers (each of their advertised ranges once).
Best-paid open test engineer jobs at Sierra Space
Its open jobs posting the highest pay figures tonight.
$160,951–$221,328/yr- $135,695–$186,601/yr
Sierra Space test engineer salary: common questions
How much does Sierra Space pay test engineers?
Sierra Space's open test engineer jobs post $73.2k–$221k a year, a median of $121k over 6 jobs that state pay (each job counted once). Postings state a base rate, usually before shift differentials and bonuses.
Does Sierra Space pay test engineers more than other employers?
Its posted median ($121k) is $23.2k below the median of 59 other employers' rates for test engineers ($144k, middle half $125k–$170k). Pay differs by state, so compare within a state where the state table allows.
Where does Sierra Space pay test engineers the most?
By the median of its jobs in each state: Colorado ($134k, 5 jobs) and North Carolina ($86.9k, 1 job).
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 6 of 8 open test engineer jobs at Sierra Space (75%) state pay. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Test engineer pay at other employers
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Sierra Space test engineer salary. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/salaries/test-engineers/sierra-space