Rocket Lab salaries · 11 Nov 2026
Rocket Lab cybersecurity salaries
On 11 Nov 2026, Rocket Lab's security postings usually stated $45.8k–$203k/yr, with $52k/yr in the middle, across the 11 open roles that give a salary. Its lowest stated salary was $37.4k/yr and its highest $227k/yr.
Computed from 11 different pay ranges employers posted, by this employer, each counted as a year's pay (an hourly rate times 2,080 hours).
Rocket Lab salaries by specialty
Each row sets Rocket Lab's stated salaries in one specialty next to what all employers state for it, so you can see whether it pays above or below the field. The typical band is the span from the 25th percentile of range midpoints to the 90th percentile of range tops, every figure taken as a full-time year (an hourly rate times 2,080 hours); each figure opens its postings.
| Kind of work | Open roles | Typical pay | Every employer | Highest rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SecOps & IR | 6 | $39.5k–$52k/yr | No band | $52k/yr |
| Security Engineering | 3 | $147k–$221k/yr | $175k–$375k/yr615 roles | $227k/yr |
| Cloud Security | 1 | $152k–$203k/yr1 rate | No band | $203k/yr |
| GRC | 1 | $110k–$136k/yr1 rate | $153k–$322k/yr214 roles | $136k/yr |
Rocket Lab's top-salary openings
All Rocket Lab roles, highest salary firstSenior Cybersecurity Engineer II -Secret Clearance (opens the job details)
Security Engineering · Long Beach, CA· 1w agoDetails
$151,000–$227,000/yrPrincipal Cloud Security Engineer (opens the job details)
Cloud Security · Long Beach, CA· 1mo agoDetails
$152,300–$203,000/yrSenior Cybersecurity Engineer I -Secret Clearance (opens the job details)
Security Engineering · Long Beach, CA· 1w agoDetails
$132,000–$198,000/yrCybersecurity Engineer II - Secret Clearance (opens the job details)
Security Engineering · Long Beach, CA· 1w agoDetails
$108,000–$148,000/yr- $110,000–$136,000/yr
Security Analyst Intern Summer 2027 (opens the job details)
SecOps & IR · Long Beach, CA· 1mo agoDetails
$25/hr
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Employment at Rocket Lab
Salaried full-time roles and two 2027 internships; several need a Secret clearance.
Rocket Lab salaries: what people ask
How much do security jobs at Rocket Lab pay?
On 11 Nov 2026, Rocket Lab's security postings usually stated $45.8k–$203k/yr, with $52k/yr in the middle, across the 11 open roles that give a salary. Its lowest stated salary was $37.4k/yr and its highest $227k/yr.
Which Rocket Lab security role pays the most?
On 11 Nov 2026 it was Senior Cybersecurity Engineer II -Secret Clearance, at $189k/yr, worded in the posting as "$151,000-$227,000 per year". All its roles sorted by salary.
What kind of employment does Rocket Lab offer?
Salaried full-time roles and two 2027 internships; several need a Secret clearance.