Aerospace Engineers salary in CA

84 certified-data filings in CA · national median $123,219

$72,000

Min

$120,000

25th

$137,427

Median

$157,643

75th

$180,000

90th

The median in CA is +12% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

FL $92,000 GA $131,914 AL $96,000 NC $125,590 WA $154,565 KS $85,717 TX $131,040 NV $90,000 AZ $79,000

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24320-478230 Adient Aerospace, LLC Huntington Beach $93,829 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24281-388760 Archer Aviation Operating Corp. San Jose $134,493 Feb 13, 2026
G-100-24272-372172 Aibot US Operation Inc. Long Beach $93,829 Jan 29, 2026
G-100-24220-249849 Wisk Aero, LLC Mountain View $214,400 Jan 21, 2026
G-100-24218-246206 Joby Aero, Inc. Santa Cruz $159,300 Jan 6, 2026
G-100-24172-135214 Pivotal Aero, LLC Palo Alto $127,000 Sep 22, 2025
G-100-24156-068077 Pivotal Aero, LLC (formerly known as Opener, LLC) Palo Alto $150,000 Sep 16, 2025
G-100-24136-000428 Archer Aviation Operating Corp. San Jose $121,000 Aug 18, 2025
G-100-24106-886573 Zipline International Inc. South San Francisco $163,509 Aug 13, 2025
G-100-24061-763147 Archer Aviation Operating Corp. San Jose $180,000 Jul 28, 2025
G-100-24108-898437 Archer Aviation Operating Corp. San Jose $181,125 Jul 28, 2025
G-100-24113-911712 Joby Aero, Inc. Marina $158,475 Jul 27, 2025
G-100-24121-940460 Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. Mountain View $147,549 Jul 24, 2025
G-100-24004-618650 NFT, Inc. Mountain View $166,754 Jun 3, 2025
G-100-23358-590750 NFT, Inc. Mountain View $166,754 May 11, 2025
G-100-23356-587285 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. Hawthorne $95,000 May 8, 2025
G-100-23339-544336 Wing Aviation LLC Palo Alto $127,546 May 6, 2025
G-100-23321-510334 Wisk Aero LLC Mountain View $110,781 May 2, 2025
G-100-23355-586288 D&P U.S.A. LLC Garden Grove $92,000 Apr 23, 2025
G-100-23319-503573 Wing Aviation LLC Palo Alto $127,546 Apr 21, 2025
G-100-23348-566396 Archer Aviation Operating Corp. San Jose $207,000 Apr 21, 2025
G-100-23186-167196 Lasar Inc Rancho Murieta $112,000 Mar 24, 2025
G-100-23303-465626 The Boeing Company Seal Beach $157,643 Feb 25, 2025
G-100-23284-423016 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. Long Beach $150,000 Feb 18, 2025
G-100-23285-428860 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. Long Beach $156,000 Feb 18, 2025

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.