The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a unique national research facility that carries out robotic space and Earth science missions. JPL helped open the Space Age by developing America's first Earth-orbiting science satellite, creating the first successful interplanetary spacecraft, and sending robotic missions to study all the planets in the solar system as well as asteroids, comets and Earth's moon. In addition to its missions, JPL developed and manages NASA's Deep Space Network, a worldwide system of antennas that communicates with interplanetary spacecraft. read more

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salaries

How much do people at Jet Propulsion Laboratory get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Jet Propulsion Laboratory is $124,553, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $123,562, or $59 per hour.

At Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $222,725 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $46,830 annually. Average Jet Propulsion Laboratory salaries by department include: Admin at $57,736, Design at $102,318, HR at $115,302, and Marketing at $108,389. Half of Jet Propulsion Laboratory salaries are above $123,562.

7 employees at Jet Propulsion Laboratory rank their Compensation in the Top 50% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 27 ratings) while 7 employees at Jet Propulsion Laboratory rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies on Comparably (based on 10 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees include job titles like Data Scientist and Developer. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees.

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$124,553^*

Average Compensation

$123,562^*

Median Compensation

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salary Averages By Department

Recent Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salaries Anonymously Contributed

Data Scientist

Posted more than 30 days ago · Engineering Department

$105,000 Salary + Bonus

Developer

Posted more than 30 days ago · Engineering Department

$92,000 Salary + Bonus

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salaries By Department (14)

Product Department

$147,071 Avg. total comp.

Engineering Department

$143,831 Avg. total comp.

Marketing Department

$108,389 Avg. total comp.

Design Department

$102,318 Avg. total comp.

Operations Department

$99,028 Avg. total comp.

Admin Department

$57,736 Avg. total comp.

Business Development Department

$144,303 Avg. total comp.

Finance Department

$104,279 Avg. total comp.

Communications Department

$98,633 Avg. total comp.

Customer Support Department

$64,803 Avg. total comp.

HR Department

$115,302 Avg. total comp.

IT Department

$112,574 Avg. total comp.

Legal Department

$185,632 Avg. total comp.

Sales Department

$137,922 Avg. total comp.

Product Department (5)

Director of Product

$198,528^*

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Group Product Manager

$179,224^*

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$87k

$119k

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Senior Product Manager

$157,128^*

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$87k

$119k

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$260k

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Product Manager

$118,916^*

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$87k

$119k

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$260k

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Jr Product Manager

$93,888^*

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$87k

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Engineering Department (10)

Director of Engineering

$205,998^*

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$70k

$105k

$115k

$221k

$280k

$351k

$397k

Principal Engineer

$156,429^*

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$70k

$105k

$115k

$221k

$280k

$351k

$397k

Lead Engineer

$142,860^*

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$70k

$105k

$115k

$221k

$280k

$351k

$397k

Engineering Manager

$153,917^*

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$70k

$105k

$115k

$221k

$280k

$351k

$397k

Senior Developer

$142,963^*

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$70k

$105k

$115k

$221k

$280k

$351k

$397k

DevOps

$114,630^*

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$70k

$105k

$115k

$221k

$280k

$351k

$397k

QA Manager

$143,639^*

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$70k

$105k

$115k

$221k

$280k

$351k

$397k

$91,393^*

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$70k

$105k

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$351k

$397k

Marketing Department (9)

Director of Marketing

$187,434^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

$165k

$235k

$370k

Senior Marketing Manager

$133,294^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

$165k

$235k

$370k

Marketing Manager

$108,320^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

$165k

$235k

$370k

Brand Manager

$108,359^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

$165k

$235k

$370k

Marketing Operations

$109,381^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

$165k

$235k

$370k

SEO Specialist

$68,063^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

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$370k

Business Analyst

$88,893^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

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$235k

$370k

Copywriter

$77,390^*

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$50k

$68k

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Marketing Associate

$57,289^*

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$50k

$68k

$77k

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$235k

$370k

Design Department (4)

Senior Designer

$132,171^*

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$55k

$78k

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$259k

Designer

$80,691^*

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$55k

$78k

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$259k

Web/Visual Designer

$75,296^*

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$55k

$78k

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$259k

Graphic Designer

$81,477^*

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$55k

$78k

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$259k

Operations Department (4)

Director of Operations

$173,343^*

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$40k

$53k

$105k

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$267k

$285k

Business Analyst

$88,893^*

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$40k

$53k

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$267k

$285k

Operations Manager

$105,438^*

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$40k

$53k

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$267k

$285k

Office Manager

$53,522^*

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$285k

Admin Department (4)

Executive Assistant

$72,440^*

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$43k

$76k

$125k

$165k

Admin Assistant

$46,830^*

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$35k

$43k

$76k

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$165k

Secretary

$85,603^*

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$35k

$43k

$76k

$125k

$165k

Receptionist

$61,527^*

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$35k

$43k

$76k

$125k

$165k

Business Development Department (4)

Director of Business Development

$189,463^*

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$49k

$106k

$113k

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$375k

Account Executive

$100,998^*

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$49k

$106k

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Business Development Manager

$148,466^*

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$49k

$106k

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$375k

Account Manager

$106,800^*

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$49k

$106k

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$375k

Finance Department (5)

Director of Finance

$172,024^*

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$40k

$65k

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Accounting Manager

$99,555^*

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$40k

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Senior Accountant

$93,584^*

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$40k

$65k

$71k

$134k

$182k

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Accountant

$62,604^*

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Financial Analyst

$89,936^*

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Communications Department (2)

Director of PR

$161,741^*

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$53k

$160k

$330k

Editor

$81,224^*

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$53k

$160k

$330k

Customer Support Department (3)

Customer Service Manager

$85,243^*

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$35k

$47k

$85k

$160k

$161k

Technical Support

$72,324^*

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$35k

$47k

$85k

$160k

$161k

CS Rep

$47,257^*

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$35k

$47k

$85k

$160k

$161k

HR Department (3)

Director of HR

$174,557^*

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$50k

$84k

$90k

$111k

$175k

$217k

$250k

HR Manager

$111,664^*

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$50k

$84k

$90k

$111k

$175k

$217k

$250k

Recruiter

$90,436^*

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$50k

$84k

$90k

$111k

$175k

$217k

$250k

IT Department (6)

Director of IT

$180,973^*

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$56k

$70k

$88k

$124k

$230k

$300k

IT Manager

$123,562^*

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$56k

$70k

$88k

$124k

$230k

$300k

Project Manager

$116,018^*

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$56k

$70k

$88k

$124k

$230k

$300k

SysAdmin

$87,754^*

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$56k

$70k

$88k

$124k

$230k

$300k

IT Support Engineer

$88,658^*

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$56k

$70k

$88k

$124k

$230k

$300k

Desktop Support

$56,075^*

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$56k

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$88k

$124k

$230k

$300k

Legal Department (2)

General Counsel

$175,605^*

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$91k

$175k

$270k

$500k

Corporate Counsel

$189,489^*

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$91k

$175k

$270k

$500k

Sales Department (5)

Director of Sales

$222,725^*

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$62k

$65k

$129k

$200k

$300k

$342k

$400k

Sales Manager

$132,123^*

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$62k

$65k

$129k

$200k

$300k

$342k

$400k

Sales Engineer

$146,742^*

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$62k

$65k

$129k

$200k

$300k

$342k

$400k

Sales Rep

$129,469^*

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$62k

$65k

$129k

$200k

$300k

$342k

$400k

Sales Associate

$62,730^*

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$62k

$65k

$129k

$200k

$300k

$342k

$400k

^† Employer contributed salary^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.