Skydio salary data
Skydio publishes pay ranges on 97 of its open roles. These are the company's own published figures, not estimates or crowd-sourced guesses.
Last checked 19 August 2026
$180k
Median midpoint
$60k
Lowest published
$300k
Highest published
97
Roles with pay
Pay by role at Skydio
| Role | Openings | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineer | 26 | $80k | $278k |
| Software Engineer | 17 | $128k | $282k |
| Manager | 17 | $100k | $240k |
| DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer | 3 | $103k | $300k |
| Product Manager | 3 | $196k | $280k |
| Customer Success Manager | 3 | $120k | $160k |
| Recruiter | 2 | $120k | $227k |
Where this comes from. Every figure is taken from Skydio's own job board and recorded each day. When a range changes, we keep both the old number and the new one — which is how you can see pay moving rather than just where it stands today. Figures above cover annual salaries only; 1 further role is quoted at an hourly or monthly rate are excluded so they don't distort the ranges.
Roles with published pay
| Role | Location | Team | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Manufacturing Engineering Automation & Controls new | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $196k – $257k |
| Staff Global Supply Manager new | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $161k – $228k |
| Production Supervisor - Dayshift new | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $114k – $146k |
| Production Supervisor - Nightshift new | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $114k – $146k |
| NPI Production Supervisor - Dayshift new | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $114k – $146k |
| Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer new | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $145k – $219k |
| Senior/Staff Technical Recruiter new | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $145k – $227k |
| Senior Curriculum Developer, sUAS Operations | US Remote | Operations | $110k – $145k |
| Senior Product Manager, Fleet & Internal Tools | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $196k – $240k |
| People Systems Analyst | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $120k – $150k |
| Staff Product Manager, Platform & Infrastructure | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $230k – $280k |
| Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $190k – $240k |
| Site Reliability Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $180k – $240k |
| Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $230k – $275k |
| Staff Site Reliability Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $240k – $300k |
| Aviation Regulatory Program Manager | US Remote | Operations | $122k – $155k |
| Manager, Technical Support | US Remote | Operations | $100k – $130k |
| Senior Hardware Test and Reliability Engineer | US CA San Mateo | R&D | $170k – $230k |
| Materials Program Manager | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $136k – $179k |
| Business Systems Manager | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $160k – $190k |
| Program Manager, DFR - Chicago | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Operations | $145k – $180k |
| Program Manager, DFR - Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California, United States | Operations | $145k – $180k |
| IT Operations Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $80k – $130k |
| Customer Success Manager DFR Majors - Northwest | US Remote | Operations | $120k – $160k |
| Field Support Coordinator | US Remote | Operations | $70k – $95k |
| Senior Engineering Program Manager | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Senior Learning Experience Developer | US Remote | Operations | $123k – $155k |
| Flight Test Engineer - Wireless | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $100k – $150k |
| Drone Platform Integration & Network Support Engineer | US Remote | Operations | $103k – $145k |
| Customer Success Manager, DFR Majors (South Central) | US Remote | Operations | $120k – $160k |
| Hardware Operations Program Manager | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $127k – $180k |
| Software Engineer - Security | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $160k – $210k |
| Senior Global Supply Manager, Camera | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $140k – $198k |
| Field Support Representative - Northwest | US Remote | Operations | $100k – $125k |
| Sr. Technical Support Representative, National Security Mission Success | US Remote | Operations | $75k – $100k |
| Staff Supplier Quality Engineer PCB/PCBA | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $170k – $240k |
| Field Support Representative - Mid West (Great Lakes) | US Remote | Operations | $100k – $125k |
| Deployment Engineer - Northeast | US Remote | Operations | $115k – $135k |
| Senior Employment Counsel | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $225k – $275k |
| Factory Planning and Expansion Lead | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $147k – $210k |
| Senior Suppler Quality Engineer PCB/PCBA | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $145k – $219k |
| UX Product Design Lead | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $180k – $220k |
| Staff Product Manager, Vehicle AI | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $196k – $250k |
| Senior QMS Specialist | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $145k – $219k |
| Senior Automation Controls Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $145k – $219k |
| GTM Engineer, Post-Sales | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $140k – $175k |
| Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $147k – $210k |
| Senior Global Supply Manager, EE | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $139k – $198k |
| Technical Support Specialist | US Remote | Operations | $60k – $100k |
| Manufacturing Execution System Analyst | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $140k – $185k |
| Field Support Representative - New York | US Remote | Operations | $100k – $125k |
| Senior Autonomy Engineer, Data Curation | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Drone Dock Field Technician - East Coast | US Remote | Operations | $100k – $120k |
| Senior Software Engineer - Security | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $190k – $250k |
| Staff Software Engineer - Security | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $220k – $270k |
| Wireless Software Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $148k – $210k |
| Customer Success Manager, DFR Majors - Florida | US Remote | Operations | $120k – $160k |
| Senior RF Design Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Manager, Logistics | Hayward, California, United States | Operations | $140k – $198k |
| Full Stack Product Counsel | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $225k – $300k |
| Senior Business Operations Manager | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $139k – $198k |
| Director, Global Supply Management - Mechanicals | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $184k – $262k |
| Autonomy Engineer - ML & DL Infrastructure | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $278k |
| Senior/Staff Embedded Software Engineer – Camera Systems | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $278k |
| Deployment Engineer - Southeast | US Remote | Operations | $115k – $135k |
| Field Support Representative | US Remote | Operations | $100k – $120k |
| Revenue Operations Analyst, CPQ | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $120k – $180k |
| Senior Software Engineer - Mobile Platform | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Senior Revenue Operations Manager | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $160k – $200k |
| Mission Success Operations Manager | US Remote | Operations | $103k – $150k |
| Aviation Compliance Lead | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $220k – $280k |
| PCB Layout Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $148k – $210k |
| Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Software Engineer - Simulation & Robotics Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Software Engineer - Autonomy Infrastructure, Systems and Tools | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Software Engineer - Cloud Simulation & Full-Stack | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Autonomy Engineer - Fixed Wing Planning & Controls | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Senior Autonomy Engineer - Controls | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| RF Design Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $148k – $240k |
| Electrical Engineer (Sustaining/Validation) | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $127k – $180k |
| Product Design Engineer (All Levels) | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $115k – $235k |
| Staff Software Engineer, Full Stack | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $200k – $275k |
| Staff Global Supply Manager, Mechanicals | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $161k – $228k |
| Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $278k |
| Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning Infrastructure | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $236k |
| Senior Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $278k |
| Autonomy Engineer - Deep Learning Model Acceleration | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $278k |
| Autonomy Software Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $147k – $210k |
| Technical Recruiter | San Mateo, California, United States | Operations | $120k – $160k |
| Staff Software Engineer - Embedded | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $226k – $282k |
| Senior Wireless Systems Performance Engineer | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $240k |
| Software Engineer - Embedded | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $128k – $210k |
| Engineering Manager - Autonomy | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $276k |
| Senior Software Engineer - Embedded | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $170k – $278k |
| Electrical Engineer (all levels) | San Mateo, California, United States | R&D | $128k – $240k |
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