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Space Jobs in Connecticut

28 open roles at 5 space companies name a site in Connecticut, most of them in Danbury and Bloomfield; typical pay runs $113k–$250k/yr. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

Space companies hiring in Connecticut

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
CACI13$134k/yr
Northrop Grumman5$115k/yr
SpaceX5not stated
RTX4$174k/yr
Lockheed Martin1too few figures

Where the roles are

  • Danbury13
  • Bloomfield5
  • East Hartford5
  • Windsor Locks4
  • Groton1

Kinds of work

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Updated 31 Oct 2026, 04:02 UTC

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What people ask about space work in Connecticut

Which space companies are hiring in Connecticut?

Today, CACI (13 roles), Northrop Grumman (5 roles), SpaceX (5 roles), RTX (4 roles), Lockheed Martin (1 role). The table above lists every employer with a role open in Connecticut.

Where in Connecticut are the space jobs?

Most are in Danbury (13), Bloomfield (5), East Hartford (5), Windsor Locks (4), as the postings name their sites. A role that names several sites counts at each.

How much do space jobs in Connecticut pay?

The roles here that state pay post a median $143k/yr, with typical pay from $113k–$250k/yr; 79.2% of Connecticut's postings state their pay at all, which our research on where space jobs are compares state by state. Connecticut's law has required every employer to state a pay range in job postings since 1 Oct 2026 (each state's law beside its postings). For reference, the 1,110 aerospace engineers working in Connecticut, in any industry, earn a median $130k/yr (BLS, May 2025, as our research sets beside the open roles).

Do space jobs in Connecticut require US citizenship?

Of the 24 space postings in Connecticut whose text we read, 58.3% are limited to US citizens or US persons and 58.3% 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 Connecticut, by the same reading as our research on where space jobs are; remote roles that name no state are on the remote jobs page.