Aerospace Software Engineer Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does an Aerospace Software Engineer make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Aerospace Software Engineer in Los Angeles, CA is $93,500. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $85,434 to $103,580, with most professionals earning between $78,091 and $112,757.

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Provide unit and integrated testing support as a necessary part of the software lifecycle.

November 07, 2022

Hands on experience integrating, building, and testing of multi-thread-based applications.

February 07, 2023

Develop and run the relevant tests on the test platforms to verify correctness of design.

February 10, 2023

Design, develop and maintain complex embedded software systems, libraries, optimized algorithms and drivers that leverage state-of-the-art FPGA, SoC and Microprocessor technologies to deliver complete solutions that meet the performance and quality bar of our customers.

April 24, 2023

Implementing and testing software using a variety of technologies and software languages.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Aerospace Software Engineer in Los Angeles, CA

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What is the average salary for Aerospace Software Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Aerospace Software Engineer in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Aerospace Software Engineer ranges from $85,434 to $103,580 with the average base salary of $93,500. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,529 to $107,094 with the average total cash compensation of $96,269.

View Average Salary for Aerospace Software Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$93,500	$85,434 - $103,580
Bonus	$2,768	$2,094 - $3,514
Total Pay	$96,269	$87,529 - $107,094

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Aerospace Software Engineer Salary Near Los Angeles, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,434 - $103,580	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,434 - $103,580	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,434 - $103,580	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,434 - $103,580	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Downey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,725 - $102,720	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,342 - $103,468	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA

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