# Space Research and Technology hiring trends

> 1,981 new job posts in the Space Research and Technology industry in the last 90 days from 18 companies: monthly volumes, top roles, hiring companies, remote share and salaries.

Page: https://jobdataapi.com/hiring-trends/industry/space-research-and-technology/
Updated: 2026-11-12
Source: jobdata API (https://jobdataapi.com/) - job posts sourced directly from company career sites, updated daily.

## Key numbers

- New job posts, last 30 days: 744
- New job posts, last 90 days: 1,981
- New job posts, last 12 months: 5,477
- Hiring companies, last 90 days: 18
- Remote or hybrid share, last 90 days: 51%
- Median advertised salary, last 12 months: $150,000 per year (USD; 4,100 job posts)

## In short

### How many jobs were posted in the Space Research and Technology industry last month?

733 new job posts in October 2026, up 0% from the month before.

### Is hiring in the Space Research and Technology industry going up or down?

New job posts in the last three completed months were up 49% compared with the three months before (1,959 vs. 1,319).

### Which roles are most in demand in the Space Research and Technology industry?

Most job posts in the last 90 days: Engineer (1,035), Manager (147) and Specialist (84).

### Which companies are hiring the most in the Space Research and Technology industry?

In the last 90 days: The Aerospace Corporation (823), European Space Agency - ESA (272) and Astranis (217).

### How common is remote work in the Space Research and Technology industry?

51% of job posts in the Space Research and Technology industry in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

### What is the median advertised salary in the Space Research and Technology industry?

$150,000 per year (USD) across 4,100 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

## New job posts per month

| Month | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| 2025-11 | 171 |
| 2025-12 | 261 |
| 2026-01 | 455 |
| 2026-02 | 285 |
| 2026-03 | 426 |
| 2026-04 | 454 |
| 2026-05 | 477 |
| 2026-06 | 414 |
| 2026-07 | 428 |
| 2026-08 | 491 |
| 2026-09 | 735 |
| 2026-10 | 733 |

## Top roles (last 90 days)

| Role | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| Engineer | 1035 |
| Manager | 147 |
| Specialist | 84 |
| Analyst | 78 |
| Director | 61 |
| Technician | 59 |
| Architect | 36 |
| Program Manager | 33 |
| Security Specialist | 26 |
| Administrator | 23 |

## Companies with the most posts (last 90 days)

| Company | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| The Aerospace Corporation | 823 |
| European Space Agency - ESA | 272 |
| Astranis | 217 |
| Muon Space | 185 |
| SEAKR Engineering | 103 |
| Vantage Systems, Inc. | 87 |
| ARQUIMEA | 77 |
| Katalyst Space Technologies | 45 |
| Matter Intelligence | 29 |
| Aalyria | 28 |

## Top countries (last 90 days)

| Name | Job posts |
|---|---:|
| United States | 1521 |
| The Netherlands | 151 |
| Spain | 85 |
| Germany | 61 |
| United Kingdom | 38 |
| France | 37 |
| Italy | 23 |
| Costa Rica | 12 |
| Belgium | 10 |
| Greece | 7 |

## Query this data

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?company_industry_id=157&max_age=30"
```

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## Notes

Counts cover jobs from active companies by publish date; monthly numbers are completed calendar months.