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SpaceX Director of Engineering Salary

The average SpaceX Director of Engineering earns an estimated $188,632 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $159,955 with a $28,677 bonus. SpaceX's Director of Engineering compensation is $1,256 more than the US average for a Director of Engineering. Director of Engineering salaries at SpaceX can range from $127,000 - $260,000.

The Engineering Department at SpaceX earns $50 more on average than the Legal Department.

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$94k
$137k
$180k
$520k
$1.16M
$188,632
Average Compensation
$159,955
avg. base
$28,677
avg. bonus

Director of Engineering Salaries at SpaceX

Directors of Engineering earn $4,269 more than Directors of Engineering, and $2,368 less than Data Scientists.

Group Engineering Manager
$207k*
$192k
Director of Engineering
$184k*
Principal Engineer
$179k*
Mobile Developer
$154k*
Senior Developer
$137k*
Sales Engineer
$124k*
$120k
DevOps
$105k*
Senior QA
$87k*
QA
$85k*
Jr Developer
$79k*
* estimated salary

Compensation at SpaceX by Department

The Engineering Department averages $50 more than the Legal Department, and $17,580 less than the Product Department

Product
$139,403 Avg. total comp.
+$18k
Engineering
$121,823 Avg. total comp.
Legal
$121,773 Avg. total comp.
-$50

Director of Engineering Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Director of Engineering at companies similar size to SpaceX reported making $193,623, while the average male Director of Engineering at similar sized companies reported making $208,619.

Director of Engineering Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Director of Engineering at companies similar size to SpaceX reported making $212,479, while the average African American/Black Director of Engineering at similar sized companies reported making $174,750.

How Directors of Engineering at SpaceX Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Directors of Engineering at SpaceX believe they're compensated fairly. 45% of Directors of Engineering at SpaceX say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (80%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at SpaceX

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