Aerospace Project Engineer Salary in California

How much does an Aerospace Project Engineer make in California?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aerospace Project Engineer in California is $105,987 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, an Aerospace Project Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,837
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $98,849 to $112,713
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $92,351

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Aerospace Project Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,713	$9,393	$2,168	$54
Average	$105,987	$8,832	$2,038	$51
25th Percentile	$98,849	$8,237	$1,901	$48

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Key Factors That Influence Aerospace Project Engineer Salaries

An Aerospace Project Engineer'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Aerospace Project Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aerospace Project Engineer'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): $87,873
Early Career (1-2 years): $105,493
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $122,158
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $154,558
Expert (over 8 years): $178,499

Levels	Salary
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$87,873
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$105,493
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$122,158
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$154,558
Aerospace... Level Aerospace Project Engineer	$178,499

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How Do Aerospace Project Engineer 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 Aerospace Project Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $106,391.
California: $105,987.
Massachusetts: $104,575.

District of Columbia $106,391 California $105,987 Massachusetts $104,575 Washington $104,190 New Jersey $104,152 Alaska $104,017 Connecticut $102,691 New York $102,153

Hawaii $100,433 Rhode Island $99,626 Maryland $99,078 Minnesota $98,329 Colorado $98,040 Illinois $97,944 Oregon $97,579 Delaware $97,310

New Hampshire $97,141 Virginia $96,762 Pennsylvania $95,657 Nevada $95,100 North Dakota $94,918 Michigan $94,629 Wisconsin $94,524 Vermont $94,312

Texas $93,726 Maine $93,688 Arizona $93,630 Ohio $93,563 Georgia $92,679 Indiana $92,237 Wyoming $92,150 Utah $92,016

Iowa $91,958 Kansas $91,497 Louisiana $91,362 North Carolina $91,314 Missouri $91,295 Florida $90,920 Montana $90,718 Nebraska $90,526

Kentucky $90,421 South Carolina $90,036 Tennessee $89,796 Idaho $89,700 New Mexico $88,998 Oklahoma $88,845 Alabama $88,278 South Dakota $87,326

Arkansas $86,808 West Virginia $86,529 Mississippi $85,693

Top Paying Cities for Aerospace Project Engineers

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:

Los Angeles: $106,439
West Hollywood: $106,439
Dodgertown: $106,439

Los Angeles, CA $106,439 West Hollywood, CA $106,439 Dodgertown, CA $106,439 Playa Vista, CA $106,362 Bell Gardens, CA $106,439 Bell, CA $106,439 Beverly Hills, CA $106,439 Compton, CA $105,122

Culver City, CA $106,439 Downey, CA $105,555 El Segundo, CA $106,323 Gardena, CA $105,766 Hawthorne, CA $106,400 Hermosa Beach, CA $105,007 Huntington Park, CA $106,439 Lawndale, CA $105,689

Lynwood, CA $105,785 Malibu, CA $104,709 Manhattan Beach, CA $105,612 Maywood, CA $106,439 Pacific Palisades, CA $106,208 Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $105,122 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $105,122 Redondo Beach, CA $105,045

South Gate, CA $106,439 Topanga, CA $106,054 Venice, CA $106,323 Marina Del Rey, CA $106,362 Playa Del Rey, CA $106,323 Inglewood, CA $106,439 Santa Monica, CA $106,285 Torrance, CA $105,122

Whittier, CA $105,785 Buena Park, CA $105,362 La Palma, CA $105,362 Cypress, CA $105,362 La Habra, CA $105,362 La Mirada, CA $105,362 Montebello, CA $106,439 Norwalk, CA $105,228

Pico Rivera, CA $106,400 Santa Fe Springs, CA $105,190 Stanton, CA $105,362 Artesia, CA $105,122 Cerritos, CA $105,362 Avalon, CA $104,805 Bellflower, CA $105,122 Harbor City, CA $105,122

Lakewood, CA $105,122 Hawaiian Gardens, CA $105,122 Lomita, CA $105,122 Los Alamitos, CA $105,122 Paramount, CA $105,122 San Pedro, CA $105,122 Seal Beach, CA $105,122 Sunset Beach, CA $105,122

Surfside, CA $105,122 Wilmington, CA $105,122 Carson, CA $105,122 Signal Hill, CA $105,122 Long Beach, CA $105,122 Altadena, CA $106,362 Arcadia, CA $106,285 Duarte, CA $106,131

La Canada Flintridge, CA $106,285 Monrovia, CA $106,170 Montrose, CA $106,400 Mount Wilson, CA $106,246 Sierra Madre, CA $106,208 South Pasadena, CA $106,439 Sunland, CA $106,246 Tujunga, CA $106,208

Verdugo City, CA $106,400 Pasadena, CA $106,439 San Marino, CA $106,439 Glendale, CA $106,439 La Crescenta, CA $106,362 Agoura Hills, CA $104,373 Calabasas, CA $104,738 Canoga Park, CA $104,911

Winnetka, CA $105,036 West Hills, CA $104,517 Castaic, CA $104,517 Chatsworth, CA $104,747 Encino, CA $106,170 Newbury Park, CA $103,469 Newhall, CA $105,314 Northridge, CA $105,103

Porter Ranch, CA $105,065 Pacoima, CA $106,208 Reseda, CA $106,093 San Fernando, CA $106,093 Sylmar, CA $106,054 North Hills, CA $106,170 Granada Hills, CA $105,190 Mission Hills, CA $106,093

Santa Clarita, CA $105,257 Canyon Country, CA $105,612 Sun Valley, CA $106,323 Valencia, CA $104,863 Tarzana, CA $106,131 Thousand Oaks, CA $103,710 Westlake Village, CA $103,940 Woodland Hills, CA $104,978

Oak Park, CA $104,238 Stevenson Ranch, CA $104,642 Van Nuys, CA $106,208 Panorama City, CA $106,208 Sherman Oaks, CA $106,323 Burbank, CA $106,439 North Hollywood, CA $106,439 Studio City, CA $106,439

Valley Village, CA $106,400 Universal City, CA $106,439 Toluca Lake, CA $106,439 Rancho Cucamonga, CA $100,962 Azusa, CA $104,056 Baldwin Park, CA $105,612 Chino, CA $103,066 Chino Hills, CA $105,247

Claremont, CA $103,594 City Of Industry, CA $105,286 Covina, CA $105,055 El Monte, CA $106,323 South El Monte, CA $106,362 Glendora, CA $105,017 Guasti, CA $101,269 La Puente, CA $105,247

Hacienda Heights, CA $105,286 Rowland Heights, CA $105,362 La Verne, CA $103,710 Mira Loma, CA $101,384 Monterey Park, CA $106,439 Ontario, CA $101,231 Mt Baldy, CA $103,421 Montclair, CA $102,989

Diamond Bar, CA $105,286 Pomona, CA $105,132 Rosemead, CA $106,439 San Dimas, CA $105,017 San Gabriel, CA $106,400 Temple City, CA $106,362 Upland, CA $101,038 Walnut, CA $105,247

West Covina, CA $105,132 Alhambra, CA $106,439 Alpine, CA $103,431 Bonita, CA $104,008 Boulevard, CA $103,431 Campo, CA $103,431 Chula Vista, CA $104,008 Descanso, CA $103,431

Dulzura, CA $103,431 Guatay, CA $103,431 Imperial Beach, CA $103,969 Jacumba, CA $103,431 Jamul, CA $103,585 La Mesa, CA $104,008 Lemon Grove, CA $104,008 Lincoln Acres, CA $104,008

Mount Laguna, CA $103,431 National City, CA $104,008 Pine Valley, CA $103,431 Potrero, CA $103,431 Spring Valley, CA $103,969 Tecate, CA $103,431 Bonsall, CA $103,431 Borrego Springs, CA $103,431

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $103,585 Carlsbad, CA $103,431 Del Mar, CA $103,739 El Cajon, CA $103,700 Encinitas, CA $103,508 Escondido, CA $103,431 Fallbrook, CA $103,700 Julian, CA $103,431

La Jolla, CA $103,969 Lakeside, CA $103,623 Oceanside, CA $103,767 Camp Pendleton, CA $104,065 Pala, CA $102,124 Palomar Mountain, CA $103,431 Pauma Valley, CA $103,431 Poway, CA $103,662

Ramona, CA $103,431 Ranchita, CA $103,431 Rancho Santa Fe, CA $103,585 San Luis Rey, CA $103,960 San Marcos, CA $103,431 Santa Ysabel, CA $103,431 Santee, CA $103,892 Solana Beach, CA $103,662

Vista, CA $103,431 Valley Center, CA $103,431 Warner Springs, CA $103,431 San Diego, CA $104,008 Coronado, CA $104,008 San Ysidro, CA $103,777 Indio, CA $100,673 Indian Wells, CA $100,673

Palm Desert, CA $100,673 Banning, CA $100,664 Bard, CA $97,118 Beaumont, CA $100,769 Blythe, CA $93,966 Brawley, CA $103,431 Cabazon, CA $100,664 Calexico, CA $103,431

Calipatria, CA $103,431 Cathedral City, CA $100,673 Coachella, CA $100,673 Desert Center, CA $100,673 Desert Hot Springs, CA $100,539 Earp, CA $92,909 El Centro, CA $103,431 La Quinta, CA $100,673

Heber, CA $103,431 Holtville, CA $103,431 Imperial, CA $103,431 Joshua Tree, CA $100,673 Mecca, CA $101,596 Morongo Valley, CA $100,625 Niland, CA $103,431 North Palm Springs, CA $100,625

Ocotillo, CA $103,431 Palm Springs, CA $100,644 Palo Verde, CA $99,684 Parker Dam, CA $92,909 Pioneertown, CA $100,539 Rancho Mirage, CA $100,673 Seeley, CA $103,431 Thermal, CA $101,596

Salton City, CA $103,431 Thousand Palms, CA $100,673 Twentynine Palms, CA $100,673 Vidal, CA $93,419 Westmorland, CA $103,431 Whitewater, CA $100,654 Winterhaven, CA $103,431 Yucca Valley, CA $100,673

Landers, CA $100,539 Adelanto, CA $100,596 Amboy, CA $100,673 Angelus Oaks, CA $100,654 Apple Valley, CA $100,625 Baker, CA $92,880 Fort Irwin, CA $100,539 Barstow, CA $100,539

Grand Terrace, CA $101,384 Big Bear City, CA $100,644 Big Bear Lake, CA $100,654 Bloomington, CA $101,384 Blue Jay, CA $101,077 Bryn Mawr, CA $101,115 Calimesa, CA $100,962 Cedar Glen, CA $101,000

Cedarpines Park, CA $101,115 Cima, CA $92,880 Colton, CA $101,384 Crestline, CA $101,115 Crest Park, CA $101,077 Daggett, CA $100,539 Death Valley, CA $92,880 Phelan, CA $102,364

Fontana, CA $101,384 Essex, CA $92,880 Fawnskin, CA $100,693 Ludlow, CA $100,539 Forest Falls, CA $100,721 Hesperia, CA $100,741 Green Valley Lake, CA $100,885 Helendale, CA $100,539

Highland, CA $101,115 Hinkley, CA $100,539 Loma Linda, CA $101,115 Lake Arrowhead, CA $101,000 Lucerne Valley, CA $100,606 Lytle Creek, CA $100,846 Mentone, CA $100,962 Needles, CA $92,880

Nipton, CA $92,880 Newberry Springs, CA $100,539 Mountain Pass, CA $92,880 Oro Grande, CA $100,606 Patton, CA $101,115 Pinon Hills, CA $101,480 Redlands, CA $101,038 Rialto, CA $101,115

Rimforest, CA $101,115 Running Springs, CA $101,000 Shoshone, CA $92,880 Skyforest, CA $101,077 Sugarloaf, CA $100,644 Tecopa, CA $92,880 Twin Peaks, CA $101,115 Victorville, CA $100,644

Wrightwood, CA $102,393 Yermo, CA $100,539 Yucaipa, CA $100,846 San Bernardino, CA $101,115 Riverside, CA $101,384 March Air Reserve Base, CA $101,384 Lake Elsinore, CA $103,152 Aguanga, CA $100,808

Anza, CA $100,673 Hemet, CA $100,693 Homeland, CA $101,855 Idyllwild, CA $100,673 Moreno Valley, CA $101,307 Mountain Center, CA $100,673 Murrieta, CA $103,268 Nuevo, CA $101,000

Perris, CA $101,192 San Jacinto, CA $100,683 Menifee, CA $102,403 Sun City, CA $102,288 Temecula, CA $101,942 Wildomar, CA $102,778 Winchester, CA $101,500 Irvine, CA $105,603

Huntington Beach, CA $105,603 Laguna Niguel, CA $105,295 El Toro, CA $105,449 Foothill Ranch, CA $105,564 Capistrano Beach, CA $104,526 Corona Del Mar, CA $105,564 Costa Mesa, CA $105,603 Dana Point, CA $104,623

Lake Forest, CA $105,487 Laguna Woods, CA $105,526 East Irvine, CA $105,603 Laguna Beach, CA $105,411 Laguna Hills, CA $105,487 Midway City, CA $105,603 Aliso Viejo, CA $105,411 Newport Coast, CA $105,564

Newport Beach, CA $105,603 San Clemente, CA $104,498 San Juan Capistrano, CA $104,238 Silverado, CA $105,487 Trabuco Canyon, CA $105,372 Westminster, CA $105,526 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $105,334 Mission Viejo, CA $105,372

Ladera Ranch, CA $105,295 Santa Ana, CA $105,218 Fountain Valley, CA $105,603 Tustin, CA $105,603 Anaheim, CA $105,362 Atwood, CA $105,362 Brea, CA $105,362 Fullerton, CA $105,362

Garden Grove, CA $105,362 Orange, CA $105,603 Norco, CA $101,307 Villa Park, CA $105,603 Placentia, CA $105,362 Corona, CA $101,231 Yorba Linda, CA $105,362 Ventura, CA $103,008

Camarillo, CA $102,855 Carpinteria, CA $103,758 Fillmore, CA $103,431 Moorpark, CA $103,469 Oak View, CA $103,008 Ojai, CA $102,816 Oxnard, CA $103,008 Piru, CA $103,729

Port Hueneme, CA $102,778 Point Mugu Nawc, CA $102,739 Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $102,970 Santa Paula, CA $102,816 Simi Valley, CA $104,181 Brandeis, CA $104,450 Somis, CA $102,816 Summerland, CA $103,796

Santa Barbara, CA $103,796 Goleta, CA $103,412 Alpaugh, CA $100,942 Armona, CA $95,705 Arvin, CA $100,981 Avenal, CA $95,705 Bodfish, CA $100,942 Buttonwillow, CA $100,942

California Hot Springs, CA $100,942 Camp Nelson, CA $100,942 Coalinga, CA $95,705 Corcoran, CA $95,705 Delano, CA $100,942 Ducor, CA $100,942 Earlimart, CA $100,942 Edison, CA $101,519

Exeter, CA $95,705 Pine Mountain Club, CA $102,105 Farmersville, CA $95,705 Fellows, CA $101,125 Frazier Park, CA $101,855 Glennville, CA $100,942 Goshen, CA $95,705 Hanford, CA $95,705

Huron, CA $95,705 Ivanhoe, CA $95,705 Kaweah, CA $95,705 Kernville, CA $100,942 Kettleman City, CA $95,705 Lake Isabella, CA $100,942 Lamont, CA $101,480 Laton, CA $95,821

Lebec, CA $101,288 Lemon Cove, CA $95,705 Lemoore, CA $95,705 Lindsay, CA $98,329 Lost Hills, CA $102,566 Mc Farland, CA $101,096 Mc Kittrick, CA $101,307 Maricopa, CA $102,268

New Cuyama, CA $103,585 Onyx, CA $100,942 Pixley, CA $100,942 Porterville, CA $100,942 Posey, CA $100,942 Richgrove, CA $100,942 Sequoia National Park, CA $95,705 Shafter, CA $101,211

Springville, CA $100,942 Stratford, CA $95,705 Strathmore, CA $98,329 Taft, CA $100,942 Terra Bella, CA $100,942 Three Rivers, CA $95,705 Tipton, CA $100,942 Tulare, CA $95,705

Tupman, CA $101,058 Visalia, CA $95,705 Wasco, CA $100,942 Waukena, CA $95,705 Weldon, CA $100,942 Wofford Heights, CA $100,942 Woodlake, CA $95,705 Woody, CA $100,981

Bakersfield, CA $101,519 San Luis Obispo, CA $103,758 Los Osos, CA $104,056 Arroyo Grande, CA $104,382 Atascadero, CA $104,190 Avila Beach, CA $103,633 Bradley, CA $104,190 Buellton, CA $102,989

Cambria, CA $104,190 Casmalia, CA $104,728 Cayucos, CA $104,190 Creston, CA $104,190 Grover Beach, CA $103,623 Guadalupe, CA $104,575 Harmony, CA $104,190 Lompoc, CA $103,104

Los Alamos, CA $103,883 Los Olivos, CA $103,393 Morro Bay, CA $104,190 Nipomo, CA $104,575 Oceano, CA $104,382 Paso Robles, CA $104,190 Pismo Beach, CA $103,594 San Ardo, CA $106,112

San Miguel, CA $99,953 San Simeon, CA $105,151 Santa Margarita, CA $103,912 Santa Maria, CA $104,767 Santa Ynez, CA $103,345 Shandon, CA $104,190 Solvang, CA $102,835 Templeton, CA $104,190

Mojave, CA $100,942 California City, CA $100,942 Acton, CA $105,756 Benton, CA $95,158 Big Pine, CA $95,705 Bishop, CA $95,705 Boron, CA $100,673 Bridgeport, CA $94,620

Caliente, CA $100,942 Cantil, CA $100,942 Darwin, CA $100,942 Edwards, CA $102,451 Independence, CA $95,705 Inyokern, CA $100,942 Johannesburg, CA $100,942 June Lake, CA $95,705

Keeler, CA $98,329 Keene, CA $100,981 Lake Hughes, CA $105,862 Lancaster, CA $105,862 Lee Vining, CA $95,158 Little Lake, CA $100,942 Littlerock, CA $103,940 Llano, CA $102,518

Lone Pine, CA $98,329 Mammoth Lakes, CA $95,705 Olancha, CA $100,942 Palmdale, CA $105,747 Pearblossom, CA $103,575 Randsburg, CA $100,942 Ridgecrest, CA $100,942 Red Mountain, CA $100,942

Rosamond, CA $100,942 Tehachapi, CA $100,942 Trona, CA $100,942 Valyermo, CA $102,989 Ahwahnee, CA $95,705 Auberry, CA $95,705 Badger, CA $95,705 Bass Lake, CA $95,705

Big Creek, CA $95,705 Biola, CA $96,167 Burrel, CA $95,859 Cantua Creek, CA $95,705 Caruthers, CA $96,051 Chowchilla, CA $95,705 Clovis, CA $95,974 Coarsegold, CA $95,705

Cutler, CA $95,705 Del Rey, CA $96,205 Dinuba, CA $95,705 Dos Palos, CA $101,701 Dunlap, CA $95,705 Firebaugh, CA $95,705 Fish Camp, CA $95,705 Five Points, CA $95,705

Fowler, CA $96,282 Friant, CA $95,898 Helm, CA $95,782 Hume, CA $95,705 Kerman, CA $95,898 Kingsburg, CA $95,744 Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $95,705 Lakeshore, CA $95,705

Los Banos, CA $109,475 Madera, CA $96,128 Mendota, CA $95,705 Miramonte, CA $95,705 Mono Hot Springs, CA $95,705 North Fork, CA $95,705 Oakhurst, CA $95,705 O Neals, CA $95,705

Orange Cove, CA $95,705 Orosi, CA $95,705 Parlier, CA $96,013 Piedra, CA $95,705 Fresno, CA $96,282 Prather, CA $95,744 Raisin City, CA $96,205 Raymond, CA $95,705

Reedley, CA $95,821 Riverdale, CA $95,898 Sanger, CA $95,936 San Joaquin, CA $95,705 Santa Rita Park, CA $101,701 Selma, CA $96,051 Shaver Lake, CA $95,705 South Dos Palos, CA $98,703

Sultana, CA $95,705 Tollhouse, CA $95,705 Tranquillity, CA $95,705 Wishon, CA $95,705 Yettem, CA $95,705 Traver, CA $95,705 Squaw Valley, CA $95,705 Salinas, CA $106,458

Big Sur, CA $106,112 Carmel By The Sea, CA $106,689 Carmel, CA $106,573 Carmel Valley, CA $106,266 Chualar, CA $106,141 Gonzales, CA $106,112 Greenfield, CA $106,112 Jolon, CA $106,112

King City, CA $106,112 Lockwood, CA $106,112 Marina, CA $106,689 Monterey, CA $106,689 Pacific Grove, CA $106,689 Pebble Beach, CA $106,689 San Lucas, CA $100,914 Seaside, CA $106,689

Soledad, CA $106,112 Spreckels, CA $106,535 Belmont, CA $116,201 Brisbane, CA $120,007 Burlingame, CA $119,776 Daly City, CA $120,007 El Granada, CA $119,622 Half Moon Bay, CA $116,105

La Honda, CA $107,054 Loma Mar, CA $107,054 Los Altos, CA $121,044 Menlo Park, CA $120,929 Atherton, CA $120,852 Portola Valley, CA $120,891 Millbrae, CA $119,853 Mountain View, CA $121,198

Montara, CA $119,699 Moss Beach, CA $119,622 Pacifica, CA $119,891 Pescadero, CA $107,169 Redwood City, CA $116,173 San Bruno, CA $119,930 San Carlos, CA $116,240 San Gregorio, CA $115,442

South San Francisco, CA $120,007 Sunnyvale, CA $121,198 San Francisco, CA $120,007 Sacramento, CA $104,056 Palo Alto, CA $120,967 Stanford, CA $120,967 San Mateo, CA $118,450 Alameda, CA $117,345

American Canyon, CA $108,101 Discovery Bay, CA $102,595 Danville, CA $114,212 Alamo, CA $117,076 Angwin, CA $105,853 Antioch, CA $110,715 Benicia, CA $108,101 Bethel Island, CA $102,595

Birds Landing, CA $108,927 Brentwood, CA $110,244 Byron, CA $102,595 Calistoga, CA $106,045 Canyon, CA $117,345 Clayton, CA $112,800 Concord, CA $107,870 Pleasant Hill, CA $112,550

Crockett, CA $108,101 Diablo, CA $117,037 El Cerrito, CA $117,345 Fairfield, CA $107,794 Travis Afb, CA $107,717 Fremont, CA $120,967 Hayward, CA $117,153 Castro Valley, CA $117,230

Hercules, CA $108,101 Knightsen, CA $102,595 Lafayette, CA $117,268 Livermore, CA $113,280 Martinez, CA $108,101 Moraga, CA $117,345 Napa, CA $106,083 Newark, CA $121,006

Oakley, CA $108,447 Oakville, CA $106,602 Orinda, CA $117,345 Pinole, CA $108,101 Pittsburg, CA $110,859 Pleasanton, CA $114,798 Pope Valley, CA $106,506 Dublin, CA $114,875

Port Costa, CA $108,101 Rio Vista, CA $107,102 Rodeo, CA $108,101 Rutherford, CA $106,602 Saint Helena, CA $106,640 Deer Park, CA $105,929 San Leandro, CA $117,345 San Lorenzo, CA $117,268

San Ramon, CA $116,961 Suisun City, CA $107,794 Sunol, CA $120,967 Union City, CA $118,911 Vallejo, CA $108,101 Walnut Creek, CA $117,268 Yountville, CA $106,910 Oakland, CA $117,345

Emeryville, CA $117,345 Piedmont, CA $117,345 Berkeley, CA $117,345 Albany, CA $117,345 Richmond, CA $115,077 El Sobrante, CA $112,704 San Pablo, CA $108,101 San Rafael, CA $119,891

Greenbrae, CA $119,891 Kentfield, CA $119,930 Belvedere Tiburon, CA $120,007 Bodega, CA $106,045 Bodega Bay, CA $105,891 Bolinas, CA $112,079 Corte Madera, CA $119,968 Rohnert Park, CA $107,736

Dillon Beach, CA $107,505 Fairfax, CA $119,737 Cotati, CA $107,736 Forest Knolls, CA $107,505 Inverness, CA $107,467 Lagunitas, CA $107,544 Larkspur, CA $119,930 Marshall, CA $107,697

Mill Valley, CA $119,968 Novato, CA $107,736 Nicasio, CA $107,659 Olema, CA $107,505 Penngrove, CA $107,736 Petaluma, CA $107,736 Point Reyes Station, CA $107,505 Ross, CA $119,853

San Anselmo, CA $113,588 San Geronimo, CA $107,505 San Quentin, CA $119,968 Sausalito, CA $120,007 Stinson Beach, CA $119,776 Tomales, CA $107,621 Valley Ford, CA $106,775 Woodacre, CA $107,467

Aptos, CA $107,246 Alviso, CA $121,198 Aromas, CA $109,821 Ben Lomond, CA $107,361 Boulder Creek, CA $107,361 Brookdale, CA $107,361 Campbell, CA $121,198 Capitola, CA $107,361

Castroville, CA $106,573 Coyote, CA $121,083 Cupertino, CA $121,160 Davenport, CA $107,361 Felton, CA $107,361 Freedom, CA $107,015 Gilroy, CA $112,204 Hollister, CA $109,514

Holy City, CA $107,361 Los Gatos, CA $121,198 Milpitas, CA $121,198 Morgan Hill, CA $120,929 Moss Landing, CA $106,419 Mount Hermon, CA $107,361 New Almaden, CA $121,121 Paicines, CA $106,112

Redwood Estates, CA $107,361 San Juan Bautista, CA $109,091 San Martin, CA $112,704 Santa Clara, CA $121,198 Santa Cruz, CA $107,361 Scotts Valley, CA $107,361 Saratoga, CA $121,160 Soquel, CA $107,361

Tres Pinos, CA $106,150 Watsonville, CA $110,667 San Jose, CA $121,198 Mount Hamilton, CA $121,121 Stockton, CA $102,979 Acampo, CA $102,749 Altaville, CA $101,961 Angels Camp, CA $101,999

Arnold, CA $99,261 Avery, CA $102,057 Burson, CA $102,355 Campo Seco, CA $102,422 Clements, CA $102,585 Copperopolis, CA $101,970 Douglas Flat, CA $101,874 Farmington, CA $102,153

French Camp, CA $102,979 Glencoe, CA $102,403 Hathaway Pines, CA $101,701 Holt, CA $102,979 Linden, CA $102,787 Lockeford, CA $102,710 Lodi, CA $102,864 Mokelumne Hill, CA $102,201

Mountain Ranch, CA $101,999 Murphys, CA $101,913 Rail Road Flat, CA $102,403 San Andreas, CA $102,067 Vallecito, CA $101,826 Valley Springs, CA $102,249 Victor, CA $102,864 Wallace, CA $102,441

West Point, CA $102,528 Wilseyville, CA $102,528 Woodbridge, CA $102,826 Atwater, CA $101,701 Ballico, CA $101,894 Tracy, CA $102,634 Big Oak Flat, CA $101,701 Catheys Valley, CA $97,704

Ceres, CA $102,278 Chinese Camp, CA $101,798 Columbia, CA $101,701 Coulterville, CA $101,701 Cressey, CA $101,701 Crows Landing, CA $101,894 Pinecrest, CA $94,620 Delhi, CA $101,932

Denair, CA $102,009 El Nido, CA $99,991 El Portal, CA $98,703 Empire, CA $102,278 Escalon, CA $102,201 Groveland, CA $101,701 Gustine, CA $103,056 Hickman, CA $102,086

Hilmar, CA $101,932 Hornitos, CA $101,701 Hughson, CA $102,278 Jamestown, CA $101,855 Keyes, CA $102,278 La Grange, CA $101,701 Lathrop, CA $102,979 Le Grand, CA $95,705

Livingston, CA $101,701 Long Barn, CA $101,701 Manteca, CA $102,941 Mariposa, CA $98,703 Merced, CA $101,701 Midpines, CA $98,703 Mi Wuk Village, CA $101,701 Moccasin, CA $101,701

Modesto, CA $102,278 Newman, CA $108,245 Oakdale, CA $102,086 Patterson, CA $106,083 Planada, CA $101,701 Ripon, CA $102,240 Riverbank, CA $102,278 Salida, CA $102,278

Snelling, CA $101,701 Sonora, CA $101,749 Soulsbyville, CA $101,701 Standard, CA $101,701 Stevinson, CA $101,701 Strawberry, CA $101,701 Tuolumne, CA $101,701 Turlock, CA $102,124

Twain Harte, CA $101,701 Vernalis, CA $102,009 Waterford, CA $102,009 Westley, CA $106,141 Winton, CA $101,701 Yosemite National Park, CA $95,705 Santa Rosa, CA $106,198 Albion, CA $105,622

Annapolis, CA $105,814 Boonville, CA $105,622 Boyes Hot Springs, CA $107,697 Branscomb, CA $101,942 Calpella, CA $105,622 Camp Meeker, CA $106,198 Caspar, CA $105,622 Cazadero, CA $106,170

Clearlake, CA $105,728 Clearlake Oaks, CA $105,622 Clearlake Park, CA $105,622 Cloverdale, CA $106,074 Cobb, CA $106,074 Comptche, CA $105,622 Covelo, CA $98,261 Dos Rios, CA $98,261

Duncans Mills, CA $105,968 Eldridge, CA $107,736 Elk, CA $105,622 El Verano, CA $107,736 Finley, CA $105,622 Forestville, CA $106,198 Fort Bragg, CA $105,622 Fulton, CA $106,198

Geyserville, CA $105,997 Glen Ellen, CA $107,659 Glenhaven, CA $105,622 Graton, CA $106,198 Gualala, CA $105,622 Guerneville, CA $106,045 Healdsburg, CA $106,045 Hopland, CA $105,622

Jenner, CA $106,198 Kelseyville, CA $105,901 Kenwood, CA $106,122 Lakeport, CA $105,622 Laytonville, CA $98,261 Little River, CA $105,622 Lower Lake, CA $106,006 Lucerne, CA $105,622

Manchester, CA $105,622 Mendocino, CA $105,622 Middletown, CA $106,150 Monte Rio, CA $106,045 Navarro, CA $105,622 Nice, CA $105,622 Occidental, CA $106,045 Philo, CA $105,622

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $106,122 Point Arena, CA $105,622 Potter Valley, CA $101,942 Redwood Valley, CA $105,622 Rio Nido, CA $106,122 Sebastopol, CA $106,198 Sonoma, CA $107,697 Stewarts Point, CA $105,881

Talmage, CA $105,622 Ukiah, CA $105,622 Upper Lake, CA $105,622 Villa Grande, CA $106,006 Vineburg, CA $107,697 Westport, CA $101,942 Willits, CA $101,942 Windsor, CA $106,198

Witter Springs, CA $105,622 Yorkville, CA $105,622 The Sea Ranch, CA $105,622 Eureka, CA $94,293 Alderpoint, CA $98,261 Blocksburg, CA $98,261 Arcata, CA $94,293 Mckinleyville, CA $94,293

Bayside, CA $94,293 Blue Lake, CA $94,293 Bridgeville, CA $98,261 Burnt Ranch, CA $94,293 Carlotta, CA $98,261 Crescent City, CA $94,293 Cutten, CA $94,293 Ferndale, CA $96,282

Fields Landing, CA $94,293 Fort Dick, CA $94,293 Fortuna, CA $96,282 Garberville, CA $98,261 Gasquet, CA $94,293 Honeydew, CA $98,261 Hoopa, CA $94,293 Hydesville, CA $96,282

Klamath, CA $94,293 Kneeland, CA $96,282 Korbel, CA $96,282 Loleta, CA $96,282 Mad River, CA $98,261 Miranda, CA $98,261 Myers Flat, CA $98,261 Orick, CA $94,293

Orleans, CA $94,293 Petrolia, CA $98,261 Phillipsville, CA $98,261 Redway, CA $98,261 Rio Dell, CA $96,282 Salyer, CA $94,293 Samoa, CA $94,293 Scotia, CA $98,261

Smith River, CA $94,293 Somes Bar, CA $94,293 Redcrest, CA $98,261 Trinidad, CA $94,293 Weott, CA $98,261 Willow Creek, CA $94,293 Leggett, CA $101,942 Piercy, CA $98,261

Whitethorn, CA $98,261 Zenia, CA $98,261 Amador City, CA $103,037 Auburn, CA $103,479 West Sacramento, CA $104,056 Brooks, CA $105,180 Capay, CA $105,564 Carmichael, CA $104,056

Citrus Heights, CA $103,902 Clarksburg, CA $103,863 Coloma, CA $103,479 Cool, CA $103,479 Courtland, CA $103,710 Davis, CA $104,017 Diamond Springs, CA $103,479 Dixon, CA $105,247

El Dorado, CA $103,479 Elk Grove, CA $103,902 Elmira, CA $107,034 Elverta, CA $104,056 Esparto, CA $104,997 Fair Oaks, CA $103,902 Fiddletown, CA $103,479 Folsom, CA $103,671

Foresthill, CA $99,184 Galt, CA $102,835 Garden Valley, CA $102,624 Georgetown, CA $100,039 Greenwood, CA $102,288 Grizzly Flats, CA $100,904 Guinda, CA $105,180 Herald, CA $102,874

Hood, CA $103,825 Ione, CA $102,739 Isleton, CA $104,863 Jackson, CA $102,749 Kit Carson, CA $102,941 Knights Landing, CA $103,479 Kirkwood, CA $95,850 Lincoln, CA $103,479

Loomis, CA $103,518 Lotus, CA $103,479 Mcclellan, CA $104,056 Madison, CA $104,747 Martell, CA $102,835 Mather, CA $103,979 Mount Aukum, CA $103,479 Newcastle, CA $103,479

Nicolaus, CA $103,748 North Highlands, CA $104,056 Roseville, CA $103,787 Orangevale, CA $103,825 Penryn, CA $103,479 Pilot Hill, CA $103,479 Pine Grove, CA $102,758 Pioneer, CA $94,620

Placerville, CA $103,479 Pleasant Grove, CA $103,787 Plymouth, CA $103,095 Rancho Cordova, CA $103,979 Represa, CA $103,671 Rescue, CA $103,479 Rio Linda, CA $104,056 Rio Oso, CA $103,479

River Pines, CA $103,479 Robbins, CA $103,479 Rocklin, CA $103,671 Rumsey, CA $105,411 Ryde, CA $103,758 Sheridan, CA $103,479 Shingle Springs, CA $103,393 Sloughhouse, CA $103,297

Somerset, CA $103,479 Sutter Creek, CA $102,979 Thornton, CA $102,634 Vacaville, CA $107,467 Volcano, CA $102,941 Walnut Grove, CA $104,286 Wheatland, CA $103,479 Wilton, CA $103,710

Winters, CA $105,507 Woodland, CA $103,998 Yolo, CA $103,671 Zamora, CA $103,479 Drytown, CA $103,056 Alta, CA $98,319 Applegate, CA $103,008 Camino, CA $102,009

Chicago Park, CA $98,963 Colfax, CA $99,866 Dutch Flat, CA $98,319 Emigrant Gap, CA $98,319 Gold Run, CA $98,319 Kyburz, CA $96,638 Echo Lake, CA $96,224 Meadow Vista, CA $103,479

Norden, CA $98,780 Pollock Pines, CA $98,319 Soda Springs, CA $98,780 Twin Bridges, CA $96,474 Weimar, CA $101,759 Granite Bay, CA $103,594 El Dorado Hills, CA $103,479 Antelope, CA $104,017

Marysville, CA $101,634 Beale Afb, CA $102,432 Alleghany, CA $98,319 Arbuckle, CA $103,479 Artois, CA $98,569 Bangor, CA $98,261 Belden, CA $98,261 Berry Creek, CA $98,300

Biggs, CA $98,377 Browns Valley, CA $98,261 Brownsville, CA $98,261 Butte City, CA $98,492 Camptonville, CA $98,261 Canyon Dam, CA $98,261 Cedar Ridge, CA $99,347 Challenge, CA $98,261

Chico, CA $98,838 Clipper Mills, CA $98,261 Colusa, CA $98,261 Crescent Mills, CA $98,261 Dobbins, CA $98,261 Downieville, CA $98,319 Dunnigan, CA $103,479 Durham, CA $98,838

Elk Creek, CA $98,261 Feather Falls, CA $98,454 Forbestown, CA $98,261 Forest Ranch, CA $98,454 Glenn, CA $98,723 Goodyears Bar, CA $98,309 Grass Valley, CA $98,319 Penn Valley, CA $103,479

Greenville, CA $98,261 Gridley, CA $98,261 Grimes, CA $102,364 Hamilton City, CA $98,761 Live Oak, CA $99,088 Magalia, CA $98,684 Maxwell, CA $98,261 Meadow Valley, CA $98,261

Meridian, CA $101,846 Nelson, CA $98,761 Nevada City, CA $98,319 North San Juan, CA $98,309 Olivehurst, CA $102,384 Oregon House, CA $98,261 Orland, CA $98,261 Oroville, CA $98,569

Paradise, CA $98,761 Palermo, CA $98,261 Princeton, CA $98,300 Quincy, CA $98,261 Rackerby, CA $98,261 Richvale, CA $98,569 Rough And Ready, CA $103,479 Smartsville, CA $102,057

Stirling City, CA $98,300 Stonyford, CA $98,261 Storrie, CA $98,261 Strawberry Valley, CA $98,261 Sutter, CA $99,712 Taylorsville, CA $97,137 Twain, CA $98,261 Washington, CA $98,319

Williams, CA $98,261 Willows, CA $98,261 Yuba City, CA $102,931 Redding, CA $98,261 Adin, CA $98,261 Anderson, CA $98,261 Bella Vista, CA $98,261 Bieber, CA $98,261

Big Bar, CA $96,282 Big Bend, CA $98,261 Burney, CA $98,261 Callahan, CA $94,293 Canby, CA $96,282 Cassel, CA $98,261 Castella, CA $94,293 Shasta Lake, CA $98,261

Chester, CA $98,261 Corning, CA $98,261 Cottonwood, CA $98,261 Dorris, CA $94,293 Douglas City, CA $98,261 Dunsmuir, CA $94,293 Etna, CA $94,293 Fall River Mills, CA $98,261

Flournoy, CA $98,261 Forks Of Salmon, CA $94,293 Fort Jones, CA $94,293 French Gulch, CA $98,261 Gazelle, CA $94,293 Gerber, CA $98,261 Greenview, CA $94,293 Grenada, CA $94,293

Happy Camp, CA $94,293 Hat Creek, CA $98,261 Hayfork, CA $98,261 Hornbrook, CA $94,293 Hyampom, CA $98,261 Igo, CA $98,261 Junction City, CA $96,282 Klamath River, CA $94,293

Lakehead, CA $98,261 Lewiston, CA $98,261 Lookout, CA $96,282 Los Molinos, CA $98,261 Mcarthur, CA $98,261 Mccloud, CA $94,293 Macdoel, CA $94,293 Manton, CA $98,261

Mill Creek, CA $98,261 Millville, CA $98,261 Mineral, CA $98,261 Montague, CA $94,293 Montgomery Creek, CA $98,261 Mount Shasta, CA $94,293 Nubieber, CA $98,261 Oak Run, CA $98,261

Obrien, CA $98,261 Old Station, CA $98,261 Palo Cedro, CA $98,261 Paskenta, CA $98,261 Paynes Creek, CA $98,261 Platina, CA $98,261 Proberta, CA $98,261 Red Bluff, CA $98,261

Round Mountain, CA $98,261 Scott Bar, CA $94,293 Seiad Valley, CA $94,293 Shasta, CA $98,261 Shingletown, CA $98,261 Tehama, CA $98,261 Trinity Center, CA $94,293 Vina, CA $98,454

Weaverville, CA $98,261 Weed, CA $94,293 Whiskeytown, CA $98,261 Whitmore, CA $98,261 Yreka, CA $94,293 Alturas, CA $96,426 Blairsden Graeagle, CA $97,743 Cedarville, CA $96,580

Chilcoot, CA $96,186 Clio, CA $97,214 Coleville, CA $94,620 Davis Creek, CA $94,293 Doyle, CA $95,773 Eagleville, CA $94,841 Floriston, CA $98,896 Fort Bidwell, CA $94,293

Herlong, CA $94,841 Janesville, CA $96,580 Lake City, CA $94,562 Likely, CA $97,137 Litchfield, CA $94,841 Loyalton, CA $96,445 Madeline, CA $97,137 Markleeville, CA $95,456

Milford, CA $94,841 Portola, CA $96,791 Ravendale, CA $94,841 Calpine, CA $96,782 Sierra City, CA $97,560 Sierraville, CA $98,550 Susanville, CA $97,137 Standish, CA $94,841

Beckwourth, CA $96,580 Termo, CA $97,137 Topaz, CA $94,620 Tulelake, CA $94,293 Vinton, CA $96,263 Wendel, CA $94,841 Westwood, CA $98,261 Carnelian Bay, CA $98,896

Homewood, CA $98,703 Tahoma, CA $96,388 Kings Beach, CA $98,896 Tahoe City, CA $98,896 Olympic Valley, CA $98,896 Tahoe Vista, CA $98,896 South Lake Tahoe, CA $96,147 Truckee, CA $98,896

Aerospace Project Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aerospace Project Engineer'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.

Last Updated on March 01, 2026

$98,849

Average $105,987/year

$112,713

$8,237

Average $8,832/month

$9,393

$1,901

Average $2,038/week

$2,168

$48

Average $51/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$112,713	$9,393	$2,168	$54
Average	$105,987	$8,832	$2,038	$51
25th Percentile	$98,849	$8,237	$1,901	$48

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