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SpaceX careers & jobs

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SpaceX salaries

Median salary
$143k
Middle half (p25 to p75)
$115k to $170k
Roles with a salary
1,077

Annual base pay in USD, measured on September 21, 2026. Method: calculated on the 1,077 open roles SpaceX currently publishes with an annual salary in USD, using the midpoint of each posted range. Hourly rates and amounts whose period is unclear are excluded. No figure is shown below 3 roles. How we measure.

SpaceX's largest hiring areas on Level are Software Engineering (1,181); Operations (176); and Security (79), out of 2,504 open roles. 15 of its roles (1%) are marked remote. Most listed in Hawthorne, CA; Bastrop, TX; and Starbase, TX. Most recent posting: September 21, 2026 (checked September 21, 2026).

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SpaceX careers: common questions

How many open roles does SpaceX have?

SpaceX has 2,504 open roles listed on Level on September 21, 2026.

Which teams is SpaceX hiring for?

The largest hiring areas on September 21, 2026 are Software Engineering (1,181); Operations (176); and Security (79), out of 2,504 open roles.

Does SpaceX hire remotely, and where?

15 of SpaceX's 2,504 open roles (1%) are marked remote on September 21, 2026. The most listed locations are Hawthorne, CA; Bastrop, TX; and Starbase, TX. Top countries: United States.

What does SpaceX pay?

The median advertised salary is $143k a year, across 1,077 open roles with annual pay in USD; the middle half runs from $115k to $170k (measured September 21, 2026).

When did SpaceX last post a job?

The most recent open role was posted on September 21, 2026 (checked September 21, 2026).

How do I apply to SpaceX?

Each listing on this page links to the application form on SpaceX's own hiring system (Greenhouse). Full list of openings: job-boards.greenhouse.io.

Method: live listings for SpaceX in Level's database, read on September 21, 2026. Listings come from the employer's Greenhouse job board. Teams are Level's job categories, assigned from the job title. Remote counts use the listing's remote flag; locations are split from the listing's location field. Pay uses listings with an annual salary in the most common currency, without conversion.