below marketmost similar roles pay hereabove market
This role pays less than
55%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,500–$184,925
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$145k
versus about
$161k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About SpaceX
SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
SpaceX currently has
851 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 590 roles with salary data.
As a Data Scientist (Starlink), you will join the Starlink organization to develop strategies, key metrics, and software services for assessing the scaling and effectiveness of the world’s largest satellite constellation. You will build and maintain mission-critical infrastructure, automate metric aggregation, and lead technical investigations into chronic network-level issues. Your daily work involves fusing data from multiple sources to create usable information, building ground-based software systems for data ingestion, and applying analytics to data products created by space vehicles. The role requires proficiency in object-oriented programming languages like C, C++, or Python, along with experience in machine learning pipelines, clustering analysis, anomaly detection, and custom ETL design. You will solve complex networking problems by applying data science techniques to ensure reliable broadband internet delivery.
What does a Data Scientist earn in Washington?
Median $212000 from 33 postings across 16 companies.
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