Space Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Space Analyst make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Space Analyst in the United States is $105,830 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Space Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,393
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $98,073 to $112,406
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $91,011
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Space Analyst Salaries by Percentile

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Salary		 Monthly
Pay		 Weekly
Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $112,406 $9,367 $2,162 $54
Average $105,830 $8,819 $2,035 $51
25th Percentile $98,073 $8,173 $1,886 $47
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Key Factors That Influence Space Analyst Salaries

A Space Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Space Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Space Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $77,290
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $92,791
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,446
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $135,952
  • Expert (over 8 years): $157,004
Levels Salary
Aerospace... Level Space Analyst$77,290
Aerospace... Level Space Analyst$92,791
Space Ana... Level Space Analyst$107,446
Aerospace... Level Space Analyst$135,952
Aerospace... Level Space Analyst$157,004
$77,290 0 yr
$92,791 < 2 yrs
$107,446 2-4 yrs
$135,952 5-8 yrs
$157,004 > 8 yrs
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How Do Space Analyst Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Space Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $117,175.
  • California: $116,730.
  • Massachusetts: $115,175.

Top Paying Cities for Space Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $133,483
  • San Francisco: $132,171
  • Oakland: $129,240

What Skills Can Increase a Space Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 13.86% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • System Integration (Mentioned in 2.62% Job Postings): The process of creating a complex information system that may include designing or building a customized architecture or application, integrating it with new or existing hardware, packaged and custom software, and communications.
  • Software Development (Mentioned in 2.25% Job Postings): Software development is the process of conceiving, specifying, designing, programming, documenting, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications, frameworks, or other software components. Software development is a process of writing and maintaining the source code, but in a broader sense, it includes all that is involved between the conception of the desired software through to the final manifestation of the software, sometimes in a planned and structured process. Therefore, software development may include research, new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance, or any other activities that result in software products. Software can be developed for a variety of purposes, the three most common being to meet specific needs of a specific client/business (the case with custom software), to meet a perceived need of some set of potential users (the case with commercial and open source software), or for personal use (e.g. a scientist may write software to automate a mundane task). Embedded software development, that is, the development of embedded software, such as used for controlling consumer products, requires the development process to be integrated with the development of the controlled physical product. System software underlies applications and the programming process itself, and is often developed separately.
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Analysis 13.86%
System Integration 2.62%
Software Development 2.25%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Space Analyst's salary.
  • Strategic Thinking: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Water Treatment: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
  • Resilience: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Strategic Thinking
 $117,471
11%
Water Treatment
 $114,296
8%
Resilience
 $113,238
7%
Collaborating with Others
 $112,180
6%
System Design
 $111,122
5%
Decision Making
 $110,063
4%
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How Education impacts a Space Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Space Analysts enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Space Analyst with a Bachelor's Degree is between $113,828 and $119,335).

Space Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Space Analyst
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.7%
High School 2.9%
Associates 2.7%
Bachelors 31.8%
Masters 49.5%
Doctorate 12.4%
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Space Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Space Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$98,073
Average $105,830/year
$112,406
$8,173
Average $8,819/month
$9,367
$1,886
Average $2,035/week
$2,162
$47
Average $51/hour
$54
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $112,406 $9,367 $2,162 $54
Average $105,830 $8,819 $2,035 $51
25th Percentile $98,073 $8,173 $1,886 $47

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Salary Trends for Space Analyst

Salaries for a Space Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $114,383 in 2023 to around $113,300 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Space Analyst salary trends, .

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