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NASA Director of Engineering Salaries in Houston

The average NASA Director of Engineering in Houston earns an estimated $167,617 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $146,284 with a $21,333 bonus. NASA's Director of Engineering compensation is $19,760 less than the US average for a Director of Engineering. Director of Engineering salaries at NASA in Houston can range from $123,000 - $232,690.

In Houston, The Engineering Department at NASA earns $4,890 more on average than the Marketing Department.

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$167,617
Average Compensation
$146,284
avg. base
$21,333
avg. bonus

Director of Engineering Salaries at NASA

In Houston, Directors of Engineering earn $5,207 more than Directors of Engineering, and $28,283 less than Group Engineering Managers.

Group Engineering Manager
$196k*
Director of Engineering
$162k*
Sales Engineer
$161k*
Mobile Developer
$121k*
Senior Developer
$110k*
Scrum Master
$109k*
$109k
QA
$100k*
Senior QA
$97k*
DevOps
$93k*
Jr Developer
$82k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at NASA by Department

In Houston, The Engineering Department averages $4,890 more than the Marketing Department, and $4,049 less than the Sales Department

Sales
$123,407 Avg. total comp.
+$4k
Engineering
$119,358 Avg. total comp.
Marketing
$114,468 Avg. total comp.
-$5k

Director of Engineering Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Director of Engineering at companies similar size to NASA reported making $233,006, while the average male Director of Engineering at similar sized companies reported making $235,035.

Director of Engineering Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Director of Engineering at companies similar size to NASA reported making $247,783, while the average Native American Director of Engineering at similar sized companies reported making $150,000.

How Directors of Engineering at NASA Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Directors of Engineering at NASA believe they're compensated fairly. 59% of Directors of Engineering at NASA say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (74%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at NASA

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