Anduril Salary

💰 $171K–$231K salary range

Median: $194K  ·  Based on 1,731 public Anduril job postings  ·  Updated June 9, 2026

This Anduril salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Highest-paying open roles at Anduril

• Director of AI Engineering & Research, Frontier Systems — $335K–$444K · AFS
• Principal Technical Lead, AI Robotics — $254K–$444K · AFS
• Head of Supply Chain, TRS — $292K–$386K · Tactical Recon & Strike
• Head of Production, Space — $291K–$386K · Manufacturing
• VP, Chief Security Officer — $252K–$400K · Core Operations
• Head of Production, Missiles — $292K–$350K · Manufacturing

Anduril salary by department

• Software: $253K median (55 roles)
• Sales and Marketing: $253K median (36 roles)
• Legal and Business Affairs: $235K median (32 roles)
• AFS: $220K median (168 roles)
• Tactical Recon & Strike: $220K median (78 roles)
• Maritime & Maneuver Dominance: $220K median (129 roles)
• Air Dominance & Strike: $220K median (158 roles)
• Connected Warfare: $220K median (52 roles)

Anduril salary by seniority

• Junior: $138K median (16)
• Mid: $171K median (634)
• Senior: $194K median (690)
• Staff: $253K median (142)
• Lead: $194K median (58)
• Manager: $171K median (169)
• Director: $253K median (79)

Anduril salary by location

• Remote: $220K median (131 roles)
• Seattle: $220K median (66 roles)
• Boston: $253K median (41 roles)

Remote work at Anduril

31% of Anduril's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $220K median vs $193K onsite.

What Anduril looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (177) · Rust (53) · Go (51) · CI/CD (48) · Azure (27) · AWS (25) · Terraform (22) · JavaScript (22) · GCP (20) · TypeScript (17).

About Anduril

Anduril is Series H stage · 5,001–10,000 employees · founded 2017 · HQ Costa Mesa, California. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Anduril

Roles typically ask for around 6 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 732 that do, Bachelor's and Master's and PhD and Associate's are most common.

Base salary vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are base salary only. Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 51% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Anduril total compensation signals

Beyond base salary, postings indicate: common structures: salaried, hourly. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Anduril hiring activity

Anduril has 1,759 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 1,788 public job postings with disclosed pay. 754 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (1,282 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 4 contract roles in the mix.

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• 6sense — median $194K
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Common questions

What does Anduril pay?
The median base salary is $194K, with a typical range of $171K–$248K, based on 1,788 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Anduril?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Director of AI Engineering & Research, Frontier Systems, at $335K–$444K base.

Which team pays the most at Anduril?
The Software team, at a $253K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

USD base salary aggregated from 1,788 public Anduril job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed June 10, 2026.

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