Space industry jobs in Long Beach, CA
Space manufacturing and technician jobs in Long Beach, CA
178 open space manufacturing and technician jobs in Long Beach, California, at 5 employers, typically posting $129k–$152k a year. Build the hardware with your hands: assembly, machining, welding, composites and harnesses.
- 25th percentile$129,062.50/hr
- Median (50th)$136,500/hr
- 75th percentile$152,000/hr
- Distinct posted rates82
- Jobs stating an hourly rate82
- Employers4
The median is the middle of the 82 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $129,062.50–$152,000 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.
Newest space manufacturing and technician jobs in Long Beach
Checked 7 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
$115,200–$144,000/yr- $132,000–$176,000/yr
$86,100–$195,552/yr- $30–$45/hr
$122,000–$182,000/yr- $19–$43/hr
- $90,000–$136,000/yr
$36–$50.50/hr- $20.70–$40.18/hr
- $95,000–$200,000/yr
- $24–$33/hr
$23–$38/hr
Selected agencies hiring now
Chipton-RossEngineering and technical staffing agency
Aerospace and defense engineering staffing firm with offices in El Segundo, Long Beach and Playa Del Rey, California, Charleston, Pascagoula and Newport News, placing engineers, designers and technicians on contract and direct hire.
Places: Mechanical, Avionics, Systems & Test, Technicians
Contract Professionals Inc (CPI)Engineering and technical staffing agency
Aerospace and defense staffing firm in Waterford, Michigan, placing engineers, maintenance technicians, mechanics, welders and CNC machinists.
Places: Propulsion, Mechanical, Avionics, RF & Payloads
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Technicians occupations in Long Beach
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What space manufacturing and technician jobs pay in Long Beach
Typical posted pay
The middle half of 82 posted pay figures from 4 employers, median $137k/yr.
Employers hiring Technicians in Long Beach, CA
Space manufacturing and technician jobs near Long Beach
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
Space manufacturing and technician jobs in Long Beach, CA: common questions
What do space manufacturing and technician jobs in Long Beach, CA pay?
Of the 82 open space manufacturing and technician jobs here that state a salary, at 4 companies, the middle half offers $129k–$152k a year, median $137k/yr.
Who has the most space manufacturing and technician jobs in Long Beach, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Relativity Space (100), Vast (34) and Rocket Lab (28).
What do you need to get hired?
Often no degree: a trade school, apprenticeship or military background, plus certifications such as welding or IPC. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- SpaceJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Long Beach, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 7 Nov 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Space manufacturing and technician jobs in Long Beach, CA. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/states/california/long-beach/manufacturing