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Space Jobs for Program Managers in the Los Angeles Area

85 open roles for program and project managers at 29 space companies name a site in the Los Angeles area, most of them in El Segundo and Long Beach; typical pay runs $135k–$250k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

Space companies hiring program and project managers in the Los Angeles area

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
Rocket Lab9$191k/yr
SpaceX9$110k/yr
K2 Space7$180k/yr
The Aerospace Corporation6not stated
Relativity Space6$190k/yr
Impulse Space5$175k/yr
Northrop Grumman5$166k/yr
Anduril4$174k/yr
Booz Allen Hamilton4$127k/yr
Boeing3$184k/yr
Varda Space Industries3$148k/yr
Blue Origin2not stated
CesiumAstro2too few figures
Millennium Space Systems2too few figures
RTX2too few figures
True Anomaly2too few figures
Vast2too few figures
Amazon Leo1too few figures
Apex1too few figures
Astrolab1too few figures
GITAI1too few figures
Inversion Space1too few figures
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)1too few figures
KBR1too few figures
L3Harris1too few figures

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC

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Which space companies hire program and project managers in the Los Angeles area?

Today, Rocket Lab (9 roles), SpaceX (9 roles), K2 Space (7 roles), The Aerospace Corporation (6 roles), Relativity Space (6 roles), Impulse Space (5 roles), and 23 more. The table above lists the 25 with the most roles open in the Los Angeles area.

Where in the Los Angeles area are the roles for program and project managers?

Most are in El Segundo (24), Long Beach (19), Los Angeles (11), Hawthorne (9), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space roles for program and project managers in the Los Angeles area pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $160k/yr, with typical pay from $135k–$250k/yr; 91.8% of California's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. California's law has required employers with 15 or more employees to state a pay range in job postings since 1 Jan 2023 (each state's law beside its postings).

Do roles for program and project managers in the Los Angeles area require US citizenship?

Of the 4,858 space postings in California whose text we read, 76.4% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 35.6% name a security clearance, by our research on who can apply, which compares every state. Each posting states its own rule, often citing export control under ITAR or the EAR.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when it is a US role and its own location line names a place in the Los Angeles area (the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area as the Census Bureau draws it: Los Angeles and Orange counties), by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for program and project managers; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.