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Anduril Salary

Anduril Salary

Anduril pays a median of $172K ($150K–$213K) across 2,225 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $150K–$213K salary range

Median: $172K  ·  Based on 2,225 public Anduril job postings  ·  Updated October 22, 2026


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

📊 Salary breakdown

Anduril · pay benchmark · updated October 22, 2026
$172K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$150K–$213K
Typical range
$395K view JD
Highest base · Head of Strategic Supply Chain
2,225
Open roles
~6 yrs
Typical exp.
+678
1394 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 99% of roles mention equity · options
IC salary by seniority
Junior
$103K (26)
Mid
$154K (658)
Senior
$192K (779)
Staff
$223K (192)
Management pay by function
Air Dominance & Strike
$208K (8)
Maritime & Maneuver Dominance
$195K (9)
Mission Systems
$193K (5)
Quality Reliability & System Safety
$172K (6)
Legal and Business Affairs
$172K (5)
Corporate Technology
$172K (6)
Salary by department · median & top base
legal and business affairs
$243K · $318K top (19)
software
$223K · $292K top (43)
business operations
$213K · $278K top (7)
sales and marketing
$197K · $345K top (24)
maritime & maneuver dominance
$195K · $395K top (183)
corporate technology
$193K · $382K top (101)
air dominance & strike
$193K · $345K top (244)
afs
$193K · $345K top (245)
Pay by location
Remote $172K (141)Denver $164K (6)
Highest-paying skills
Litigation $256KDue Diligence $249KIntellectual Property $249KSix Sigma $235KAngular $223KJenkins $223KGithub Actions $223KRemix $223K

Highest-paying open roles at Anduril

Anduril salary by department

  • legal and business affairs: $243K median · $318K top base — International Legal Counsel (view JD) (19 roles)
  • software: $223K median · $292K top base — Staff Software Engineer, Stateful Systems (view JD) (43 roles)
  • business operations: $213K median · $278K top base — Staff Analytics Engineer (view JD) (7 roles)
  • sales and marketing: $197K median · $345K top base — Senior Director, Global Product Marketing (view JD) (24 roles)
  • maritime & maneuver dominance: $195K median · $395K top base — Mission Systems Lead (view JD) (183 roles)
  • corporate technology: $193K median · $382K top base — Chief Information Security Officer (view JD) (101 roles)
  • air dominance & strike: $193K median · $345K top base — Head of Business Line Operations, Air Dominance & Strike (view JD) (244 roles)
  • afs: $193K median · $345K top base — Staff AI & Agentic Platform Engineer (view JD) (245 roles)

Anduril engineering & product salary by seniority

  • Junior: $103K median · $171K top base — Mission Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike, Early Career (view JD) (26)
  • Mid: $154K median · $292K top base — Mission Software Engineer, Vehicle Software, Computer Vision (view JD) (658)
  • Senior: $192K median · $395K top base — Mission Systems Lead (view JD) (779)
  • Staff: $223K median · $345K top base — Staff AI & Agentic Platform Engineer (view JD) (192)

Anduril engineering & product management salary

  • Manager: $172K median · $330K top base — Software Engineering Manager, Simulation Platforms (Active TS Clearance) (view JD) (38)
  • Director+: $256K median · $386K top base — Senior Director, Software Engineering (view JD) (26)

Anduril salary by location

  • Remote: $172K median · $345K top base — Mission Systems Lead, Omen (view JD) (141 roles)
  • Denver: $164K median · $219K top base — Senior FPGA Verification Engineer (view JD) (6 roles)

Remote work at Anduril

25% of Anduril's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $172K median vs $170K onsite.

What Anduril looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: Python (436) · Rust (165) · Go (108) · CI/CD (95) · Supply Chain (75) · SQL (65) · React (58) · JavaScript (57) · Product Roadmap (49) · Java (45).

Benefits & perks at Anduril

Commonly listed: relocation (27) · mental-health (23) · dental (20) · medical (17) · 401k (17) · commuter (14) · pto (12) · parental (9).

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 606 that do, Bachelor's and PhD and Master's and Associate's are most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 99% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.

Anduril total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, 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 2,225 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 2,225 public job postings with disclosed pay. 678 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (1,394 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 115 contract roles in the mix.

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Common questions

What does Anduril pay?
The median pay is $172K, with a typical range of $150K–$213K, based on 2,225 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 Head of Strategic Supply Chain, at $298K–$395K base.

Which team pays the most at Anduril?
The legal and business affairs team, at a $243K 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

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 2,225 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 October 22, 2026.

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