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Aerospace Engineer Salary by Country

Aerospace engineers design and test aircraft, spacecraft, and propulsion systems. Choose a country for a city-by-city breakdown in local currency.

Countries covered
40
10-yr outlook
+6%
projected growth
Category
Engineering

Aerospace Engineer salary by country

CountryPer year
United States flagUnited States$154,000
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom$192,774
Canada flagCanada$176,489
Australia flagAustralia$216,519
Germany flagGermany$210,997
France flagFrance$184,765
Netherlands flagNetherlands$223,543
Switzerland flagSwitzerland$238,481
Singapore flagSingapore$214,323
India flagIndia$32,463
Japan flagJapan$134,853
South Korea flagSouth Korea$155,922
Poland flagPoland$154,379
Brazil flagBrazil$65,538
United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates$126,617
Mexico flagMexico$73,085
Ireland flagIreland$190,468
Spain flagSpain$151,690
Italy flagItaly$149,409
Sweden flagSweden$194,295
Norway flagNorway$284,288
Denmark flagDenmark$214,030
Belgium flagBelgium$214,419
Austria flagAustria$181,343
Portugal flagPortugal$110,289
Finland flagFinland$167,657
China flagChina$111,358
Hong Kong flagHong Kong$150,515
New Zealand flagNew Zealand$139,910
Indonesia flagIndonesia$27,699
Philippines flagPhilippines$26,482
Vietnam flagVietnam$29,083
Thailand flagThailand$57,888
Malaysia flagMalaysia$84,524
Israel flagIsrael$176,987
Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia$95,467
Turkey flagTurkey$69,111
Argentina flagArgentina$27,480
Colombia flagColombia$53,251
South Africa flagSouth Africa$53,141

Source figures are in each country’s local currency; amounts above convert to your display currency.

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Required skills

AerodynamicsCADMaterialsTestingAnalysis

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a aerospace engineer make?
Pay depends on the country. Among markets we cover, national medians include 761.710.000 ₫ in Vietnam; Rp 500.560.000 in Indonesia; ₩234,090,000 in South Korea, and more.
Which country pays aerospace engineers the most?
Of the 40 countries with data on Pay by Role, Vietnam has the highest national median at about 761.710.000 ₫ per year.
Which country pays aerospace engineers the least?
Among covered countries, Portugal is on the lower end at about 96 700 € per year (local currency).
Is aerospace engineer a growing career?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +6% over the next decade.
What skills do aerospace engineers need?
Common skills include Aerodynamics, CAD, Materials, Testing, Analysis. Requirements vary by country, employer, and seniority.
What other engineering jobs are similar?
Related roles include Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Biomedical Engineer. Compare pay on each job page.