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Entry-Level Space Jobs in the Boulder Area

23 open entry-level roles at 6 space companies name a site in the Boulder area, most of them in Boulder and Louisville; typical pay runs $64.7k–$201k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

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Space companies hiring people starting out in the Boulder area

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems9$124k/yr
Sierra Space8$89.3k/yr
Blue Canyon Technologies2too few figures
Lockheed Martin2too few figures
Northrop Grumman1too few figures
Redwire1too few figures

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 09:02 UTC

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What people ask about entry-level space jobs in the Boulder area

Which space companies are hiring people starting out in the Boulder area?

Today, BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems (9 roles), Sierra Space (8 roles), Blue Canyon Technologies (2 roles), Lockheed Martin (2 roles), Northrop Grumman (1 role), Redwire (1 role). The table above lists every employer with a role open in the Boulder area.

Where in the Boulder area are the entry-level space jobs?

Most are in Boulder (14), Louisville (8), Longmont (1), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do entry-level space jobs in the Boulder area pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $87k/yr, with typical pay from $64.7k–$201k/yr; 93.2% of Colorado's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. Colorado's law has required every employer with at least one employee in Colorado to state a pay range in job postings since 1 Jan 2021 (each state's law beside its postings).

Do entry-level space jobs in the Boulder area require US citizenship?

Of the 2,072 space postings in Colorado whose text we read, 58.3% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 63.3% 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 Boulder area (the Boulder, CO metropolitan statistical area as the Census Bureau draws it: Boulder County), by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are, and its title says it is for someone starting out (an internship, an apprenticeship, a new graduate or a first-level role) by the same rule as every entry-level space job; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.