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Avionics engineer: a person in this job designs the electronics that fly an aircraft or rocket: computers, sensors, radios and wiring. SpaceX, Vast, Relativity Space, K2 Space and Inversion have the most open roles with “Avionics engineer” or a close variant in the title right now.

257 open roles · 11 posted in the last 7 days · 1% remote · 44 companies hiring · $155K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

What these jobs pay174 of them state a yearly range in US dollars (bands in thousands). The dark column holds the median, $155K.
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$75K to $100K5
$100K to $125K29
$125K to $150K42
$150K to $175K44
$175K to $200K35
$200K to $250K14
$250K to $300K3
$300K and more1
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Can be done from home1%2 of 257 jobs
State the pay70%180 of 257 jobs
Are for beginners4%9 of 257 jobs
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Skills asked for in avionics engineer roles

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Newest avionics engineer jobs

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Where avionics engineer roles are

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What avionics engineer roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$128K91
Senior$172K51
Lead and above$190K32

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Kinds of work close to this one

Roles where employers ask for the same skills. The bar shows how much the skill lists overlap; the text names the shared skills and, where 30 postings state pay, the median advertised pay there.

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Questions about avionics engineer jobs

What is an avionics engineer job?
In an avionics engineer job, a person designs the electronics that fly an aircraft or rocket: computers, sensors, radios and wiring. 257 such roles are open on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many avionics engineer jobs are open right now?
There are 257 open avionics engineer jobs at 44 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 11 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most avionics engineer jobs?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (48), Vast (21), Relativity Space (19), K2 Space (17) and Inversion (15). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote avionics engineer jobs?
2 of the 257 open avionics engineer jobs (1%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do avionics engineer jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $155K, based on 174 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $128K and $182K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get an avionics engineer job?
9 of the 257 open avionics engineer jobs (4%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 210 postings that state experience, the median asks for 3 years. 44 companies are hiring and 11 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing avionics engineer jobs?
10 of the 257 open avionics engineer jobs (4%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, LLM, Machine Learning. Employers still list 257 such roles today at 44 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do avionics engineer jobs ask for?
Most often Aviation (71%), Python (35%), PCB design (33%), Test equipment (33%), Electrical troubleshooting (24%) of the 257 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in avionics engineer jobs?
Electrical Engineer (7), Avionics Test Engineer (7), Avionics Systems Engineer (6), Avionics Engineer (6), Avionics Technician (6): the most common titles among the 257 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are avionics engineer jobs in demand in 2026?
257 avionics engineer jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 44 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 11 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $155K. 2 (1%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for avionics engineer jobs?
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