Defense salaries
Average salary
$157.8–221.5K/ year
25th percentile
$135.5K
75th percentile
$250K
Based on
32 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-level | $153.9–229.3K | $157–243.1K | -4% |
| Senior | $156.3–212.3K | $192.9–291K | -24% |
| Director | $176.3–226.3K | $243.2–330.7K | -30% |
Top companies
Top locations
US
United States
28 jobs
$161–222.2K
CU
California, United States
13 jobs
$161–238.1K
SC
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
10 jobs
$158.5–219.5K
DO
District of Columbia, United States
8 jobs
$175–220K
WD
Washington, DC, United States
8 jobs
$175–220K
EU
England, United Kingdom
4 jobs
$135.4–216.6K
LE
London, ENG, United Kingdom
4 jobs
$135.4–216.6K
UK
United Kingdom
4 jobs
$135.4–216.6K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Defense?
- The average salary for Defense is $157,761.00 – $221,457.00 per year, based on 32 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Defense calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.