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Dawn Aerospace salaries
Salary bands for the 21 roles Dawn Aerospace has open right now, by role family and location. Where a posting states a range we show it verbatim; otherwise the band is a SpaceNexus estimate: the same bands that appear on Dawn Aerospace's listings. How the estimates are made.
Summary
Open roles
21
On site
Median band
$85k–$155k
across 15 roles with a band
Range stated in posting
0%
0 stated · 15 SpaceNexus estimates
Vs industry benchmark
-11%
midpoint $120k vs $135k
Dawn Aerospace's median band midpoint of $120k sits 11% below the SpaceNexus industry benchmark of $135k: the median of the BLS national median wages (OEWS, May 2025) behind our 51 benchmark roles, checked 2026-10. Mix matters: an employer hiring mostly technicians will sit below a benchmark weighted toward engineers, and vice versa.
By role family
Titles are clustered into families (a "Senior Propulsion Engineer" and a "Turbomachinery Lead" both land in Propulsion). The band is the median of the family's listings.
Role family
Open
Median band
Source
Manufacturing and technicians
5
$60k–$85k
SpaceNexus estimate
Finance, legal and people
2
$93k–$163k
SpaceNexus estimate
Mechanical, structures and thermal
2
$93k–$153k
SpaceNexus estimate
Other engineering
2
–
No match in dataset
Other roles
2
–
No match in dataset
Quality, safety and mission assurance
By location and remote
Estimates are adjusted for metro (LA/Bay +20%, Seattle +15%, DC +10%, Houston and remote −5%, Huntsville −10%); stated ranges are the employer's own.
Engineering roles at Dawn Aerospace currently show a median band of $105k–$170k per year across 8 live listings (SpaceNexus estimates: BLS middle half of national pay for each title's occupation, adjusted for metro). Across all 21 open roles the median band is $85k–$155k.
How many open roles does Dawn Aerospace have?
21 live roles as of Nov 11, 7:52 AM UTC, synced from Dawn Aerospace's own careers page, led by manufacturing and technicians (5), finance, legal and people (2), mechanical, structures and thermal (2). The largest locations are Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, Delft, South Holland, Netherlands, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France.
Are these Dawn Aerospace salaries stated by the company or estimated?
None of Dawn Aerospace's 21 current postings state a range, so every band on this page is a SpaceNexus estimate: the title is matched to one of our 51 benchmark roles, each set to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, May 2025) national wages for its closest occupation; the band is the middle half of that pay (25th to 75th percentile), adjusted for metro where BLS has an area figure. Estimates are guidance, not offers.
Counts are live as of Nov 11, 7:52 AM UTC. Listings mirror Dawn Aerospace's careers page; large employers often post the same role in several locations. Bands labelled "SpaceNexus estimate" are guidance from a benchmark dataset, not offers. Nothing here is a statement by Dawn Aerospace.