Average Jet Propulsion Laboratory Salary in 2024 (2024)

United States

Employer

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Salary

$119k

/ hour

Avg. Base Salary (USD)

$4k

Avg. Bonus

3.8

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FAQs About Jet Propulsion Laboratory

How much does Jet Propulsion Laboratory pay?

Jet Propulsion Laboratory pays its employees an average of $118,574 a year. Salaries at Jet Propulsion Laboratory range from an average of $75,453 to $181,466 a year. Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees with the job title Senior Software Engineer make the most with an average annual salary of $142,755, while employees with the title Mechanical Engineer make the least with an average annual salary of $109,637.

Are Jet Propulsion Laboratory employees satisfied with their compensation?

Our Fair Pay score for Jet Propulsion Laboratory is 2.9. Read reviews from current employees that include compensation and culture insights.

What is the highest salary at Jet Propulsion Laboratory?

The highest reported salary for an employee at Jet Propulsion Laboratory is currently $181k / year

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Reviews

Overall Satisfaction

3.8

out of 5

Ratings

Appreciation

3.6

Company Outlook

4.2

Fair Pay

2.9

Learning and Development

3.8

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About Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Address:

4800 Oak Grove Dr Pasadena, California 91109

Website:

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/

Industries:

Aerospace, Construction, National Security, Robotics, Space Travel

Founded on:

January 1st, 1936

Also known as:

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Years of Experience

Entry Level

5.1

Early Career

26.9

Mid Career

32.1

Late Career

14.1

Experienced

21.8

This data is based on

survey responses.

Gender Breakdown for Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Male

70.5

Avg.

Salary

$83k - $186k

Female

27.9

Avg.

Salary

$66k - $126k

This data is based on

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Popular Degrees Held By Employees at Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Pay ranges for employees at

Jet Propulsion Laboratory

by degree.

Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Aerospace EngineeringAvg. Salary $115k — $142kBachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Electrical Engineering (EE)Avg. Salary $88k — $133kMaster of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering (EE)Avg. Salary $99k — $118kBachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Engineering (CE) Avg. Salary $140kBachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical Engineering (ME) Avg. Salary $125kBachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering (BSME), Mechanical Engineering (ME) Avg. Salary $99kBachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS) Avg. Salary $108kBachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology Avg. Salary $74kBachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Electrical Engineering (EE) Avg. Salary $225k

Popular Locations for Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Pasadena, California
Los Angeles, California
Altadena, California
Glendale, California
La Crescenta, California

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