Composites Technician salary: $142K median
The median advertised Composites Technician salary is $142K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $116K to $177K: counted from 27 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range: about $69 an hour or $11,875 a month. A tenth of the postings offer $194K or more. Advertised ranges, not verified pay.
Check an offer against these figuresAll composites technician jobs
$142Kmedian advertised salary
$116K – $177Kmiddle half of roles
$147Kaverage advertised salary
27roles counted
Skills that pay more for Composites Technician roles
| Skill | Median with it | Above the median | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance management | $194K | +$51K | 5 |
| Sensor fusion | $186K | +$44K | 10 |
| Security clearance | $186K | +$44K | 7 |
| GD&T | $186K | +$44K | 5 |
| Computer Vision | $186K | +$44K | 10 |
Top-paying companies
| Name | Median salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| Anduril Industries | $186K | 10 |
| BETA Technologies | $116K | 6 |
Highest-paying open Composites Technician roles
All composites technician jobs- Senior Global Sourcing Manager, Aircraft CompositesAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$167K - $222KSeniorComputer VisionSecurity clearancePerformance management
- Senior Global Sourcing Manager, CompositesAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$167K - $220KSeniorComputer VisionSecurity clearancePerformance management
- Senior Global Supply Manager, CompositesRelativity Space · 🇺🇸Long Beach, California, United States$142K - $212KSeniorSAP
- Senior Build Engineer, Airframe Composites ManufacturingAstro Mechanica · 🇺🇸San Francisco$150K - $190KSenior
- Composites EngineerReflect Orbital · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$110K - $180K
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer I- CompositesRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Middle River, MD$109K - $172KSeniorCADLean manufacturingSix Sigma
- Senior Composites Design Engineer, Advanced ConceptsBETA Technologies · 🇺🇸Plattsburgh, New York, United States; Raleigh, North Caro…$145K - $165KSenior
- Supplier Quality Specialist - Composites (R6586)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA, US$107K - $160KSix Sigma certificationPowerPointMicrosoft Word
- R&D Manufacturing Engineering Lead, Composites ManufacturingBETA Technologies · 🇺🇸South Burlington, Vermont, United States$125K - $160KLead and above
- Production Supervisor, CompositesRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Middle River, MD$78K - $155KERPAviationLean manufacturing
- Composites and Airframe Build LeadAstro Mechanica · 🇺🇸San Francisco$115K - $150KLead and above
- Buyer/Planner, Mechanical & CompositesIcarus · El Segundo$100K - $140KERPReconciliationsMechatronics
- Research and Development Composites Molding EngineerRe:Build Manufacturing · 🇺🇸Commerce City, CO$92K - $137K3D modelingM&AFEA
- Manufacturing Engineer I, CompositesRelativity Space · 🇺🇸Long Beach, California, United States$90K - $136K
- Composites TechnicianSwarmaero · Oxnard$80K - $110KComposites
Questions about Composites Technician pay
- What is the average Composites Technician salary?
- $147K a year on average and $142K at the median, across 27 open Composites Technician postings at companies that state pay (November 2026). The median is the better guide: a few very high offers pull the average up.
- What is the typical range?
- The middle half of the postings offer $116K to $177K a year. A quarter offer less and a quarter offer more.
- Which companies advertise the highest Composites Technician pay?
- Anduril Industries ($186K), BETA Technologies ($116K), by the median of their open postings that state pay (three postings or more).
- Is a composites technician a high-paying job?
- The median Composites Technician posting advertises $142K a year, less than the median of all 55,899 job postings with pay on Jobs Every Hour ($174K). That is 18% below the middle of the market.
- How much can you earn as a composites technician?
- A tenth of the postings offer $194K a year or more; the highest open Composites Technician role advertises up to $222K. Pay rises with level: see the table by level.
- What is the Composites Technician salary per hour and per month?
- The median of $142K a year is about $69 an hour (2,080 working hours) and $11,875 a month before tax. The middle half of postings: $56 to $85 an hour.
- Which skills pay more for Composites Technician roles?
- Postings that ask for Performance management (+$51K, 5 postings), Sensor fusion (+$44K, 10 postings), Security clearance (+$44K, 7 postings) advertise more than the $142K median of all Composites Technician postings with pay.
- Where do these figures come from?
- From the pay ranges employers print in their own job postings, read from their careers pages every hour. The midpoint of each range is counted. These are advertised ranges for open roles, mostly in the United States and in US dollars, not what people are actually paid.
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The median advertised salary for Composites Technician roles at companies is $142K a year, and the middle half of postings offer $116K to $177K. Counted from 27 open job postings that state pay, November 2026. Source: Jobs Every Hour, https://jobseveryhour.com/salaries/composites/
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