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- The average salary for Flight Software Engineer is $187,531 per year (estimate) in US, which is 5% higher than the average SpaceX salary of $179,438 per year (estimate) for this job.
- SpaceX employees working as Flight Software Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is 11% higher than the average of Flight Software Engineer professionals at SpaceX worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Flight Software Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $150,627 per year (estimate) and goes up to $370,348 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Flight Software Engineer at SpaceX is $187,531 per year or $90 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $280,019 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $153,900 (25th percentile) and $232,352 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 7 salaries submitted by SpaceX Flight Software Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Flight Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $74 and $112 per hour.
- Flight Software Engineer professionals typically earn between $12,825 and $19,363 monthly.
