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- The average salary for Build Engineer is $146,098 per year (estimate) in US, which is 14% lower than the average SpaceX salary of $170,716 per year (estimate) for this job.
- SpaceX employees working as Build Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 8 ratings. This is 7% lower than the average of Build Engineer professionals at SpaceX worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Build Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $72,468 per year (estimate) and goes up to $181,594 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Build Engineer at SpaceX is $146,098 per year or $70 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $214,974 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $120,118 (25th percentile) and $179,382 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 29 salaries submitted by SpaceX Build Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Build Engineer professionals typically earn between $58 and $86 per hour.
- Build Engineer professionals typically earn between $10,010 and $14,948 monthly.
