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Anduril pays a median of $170K ($150K–$193K) across 1,796 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $170K · Based on 1,796 public Anduril job postings · Updated June 18, 2026
This Anduril salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect the posted-range midpoint (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
34% of Anduril's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly. Remote roles run a $185K median vs $170K onsite.
Most-required skills across these postings: Python (207) · Rust (81) · Go (68) · CI/CD (51) · JavaScript (29) · Azure (27) · AWS (26) · Terraform (26) · Java (26) · Kubernetes (22).
Commonly listed: relocation (4) · parental (3) · mental-health (3) · dental (2) · medical (1) · 401k (1) · commuter (1).
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.
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 718 that do, Bachelor's and Master's and PhD and Associate's are most common.
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; 61% of these postings reference equity (options). Equity is not included in the medians above.
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 has 1,796 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 1,796 public job postings with disclosed pay. 624 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (1,335 in the last 90). Mostly full-time, with 34 contract roles in the mix.
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|---|---|---|---|
| SpaceX | $135K | ↓ -21% | Series D |
| OpenAI | $308K | ↑ +81% | Late Stage |
| Esri | $126K | ↓ -26% | — |
| Databricks | $215K | ↑ +26% | Series J |
| Travelers | $145K | ↓ -15% | Public |
| DoorDash | $168K | ↓ -1% | Public |
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What does Anduril pay?
The median pay is $170K, with a typical range of $150K–$193K, based on 1,796 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 sales and marketing team, at a $222K median.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 1,796 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 18, 2026.
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