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Rocket Lab jobs and hiring trends

Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing2600 employeesFounded 2006Long Beach, United States
View about 248 open jobsVisit company website
Tracked activei
248
Seen / 7 daysi
17
Added / 7 daysi
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Added / weeki
9/ wk

01 / freshness

Recently confirmed

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6.9%seen in 7 days

17 of 248 listings

Recently seen17
Not recently confirmed231
Last source sighting
Median posting age
57.7 days

02 / hiring trend

Hiring trend

27 snapshots

Nov 12, 2026

248 active roles

-62.4% vs Oct 12, 2026i34 added in 28 days · 3 in 1 day
Snapshot table
DateActive roles
2026-08-318
2026-09-0112
2026-09-0218
2026-09-0318
2026-09-0418
2026-09-0518
2026-09-0618
2026-09-0718
2026-09-0818
2026-09-0918
2026-09-10565
2026-09-11590
2026-09-13596
2026-09-21689
2026-09-30683
2026-10-07680
2026-10-12660
2026-10-15664
2026-10-18663
2026-10-21646
2026-10-24631
2026-10-27625
2026-10-30602
2026-10-31596
2026-11-03595
2026-11-06581
2026-11-12248

03 / functions

What they hire for

57.3%Engineering

Engineering142 · 57.3%
Other30 · 12.1%
Software28 · 11.3%
Operations17 · 6.9%
Other functions31 · 12.5%

248 classified listingsi

04 / seniority

Experience levels

45.2%Senior

Senior112 · 45.2%
Intern56 · 22.6%
Entry30 · 12.1%
Mid-level23 · 9.3%
Other levels27 · 10.9%

248 classified listingsi

05 / work model

Work model

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99%On-site
On-site140
Field1
Hybrid1

0.0% remote · 0 of 142

06 / locations

Top locations

  1. 1

    Long BeachUSA

    53
  2. 2

    Middle RiverUSA

    37
  3. 3

    LittletonUSA

    21
  4. 4

    VirginiaUSA

    21
  5. 5

    TucsonUSA

    19
  6. 6

    CanadaCAN

    17

+10 more locations

07 / advertised pay

Salary by level

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  • Entry

    USD 87k–110kper yr · 9 postings

    CAD 60k / yr · 8
  • Mid-level

    USD 100k–130kper yr · 5 postings

  • Senior

    USD 130k–182kper yr · 30 postings

Not enough posted salaries (fewer than 5) for: Intern, Junior, Manager, Director, Lead, Executive, Unclassified.

Verified active listings

Open roles at Rocket Lab (about 248)

About Rocket Lab

End-to-end space company delivering launch services and spacecraft.

Industry
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
Organization
Public
Company size
2600 employees
Founded
2006
Headquarters
Long Beach, United States
Facts checked
Nov 13, 2026
Official website Careers page

Snapshot Nov 12, 2026, 5:04 AM UTC · Last source sighting Nov 11, 2026, 4:17 AM UTC · From verified public listings · Salary groups need 5+ postings