Avionics & Electrical
Avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia
23 open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia right now, at 9 employers, typically posting $115k–$151k a year. Build the flight computers, power systems, boards and harnesses that must survive launch and radiation.
- 25th percentile$114,700/hr
- Median (50th)$142,450/hr
- 75th percentile$150,750/hr
- Distinct posted rates18
- Jobs stating an hourly rate18
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 18 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $114,700–$150,750 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 avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia
Checked 7 Nov 2026, 11:17 UTC
$76,200–$114,400/yr
$76,200–$114,400/yr
$91,800–$137,600/yr

$87,200–$120,000/yr
$66,000–$106,000/yr
$166,900–$309,900/yr
$86,800–$198,000/yr
$27.42–$40.58/hr

$132,000–$175,000/yr
Selected agencies hiring now
Moseley Technical ServicesEngineering and technical staffing agency
Engineering and technical staffing firm in Huntsville, Alabama, placing engineers and A&P, sheet metal, CNC and quality technicians.
Places: Propulsion, Mechanical, Avionics, RF & Payloads
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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What avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space pay in Virginia
Typical posted pay
The middle half of the pay figures posted on 18 open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia, from 6 employers, median $142k/yr, before bonuses, equity and overtime. Avionics pay in every state.
Avionics occupations in Virginia
Each occupation's page for Virginia sets the pay its jobs post beside what BLS measures in the state and its metro areas.
Employers hiring Avionics in Virginia
The employers with the most open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia. Each page shows every job the employer has open and what it pays.
Where the jobs are
The towns in Virginia with the most open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space.
Avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia: common questions
What do avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia pay?
Of the 18 open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia that state a salary, at 6 space companies, the middle half offers $115k–$151k a year, $142k/yr at the median. The level, the company and any clearance move the figure, and each role shows the range its employer posted. Compare Avionics salaries in every state.
Who has the most avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia?
By open jobs on this board: Northrop Grumman (13), The Aerospace Corporation (2) and Elveo Mobile (2). In all, 9 employers have avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space open in Virginia.
What do you need to get hired?
An electrical or computer engineering degree; harness and board technicians often hold IPC certifications. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Where in Virginia are the most avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space?
Chantilly (4), Herndon (2), Arlington (1) and Hampton (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
How current are these jobs, and how do I apply?
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Avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in other states
Other space industry jobs in Virginia
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Virginia. Data as of 7 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/states/virginia/avionics-electrical