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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
20
open professional roles
23
opened in the last 90 days
23 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
4
states hiring
Colorado, California, Florida, Virginia
What it hires for: Legal (2), Finance (1), Human Resources (1), Sales (1). By level: entry level (5), mid level (5), senior ic (4), early career (4), director (3).
Where: Peterson AFB, Colorado (7), Buckley AFB, Colorado (4), Schriever AFB, Colorado (4), Patrick AFB, Florida (2), Vandenberg AFB, California (2), Arlington, VA (1), Aurora, CO (1), Cheyenne Mountain AFB, Colorado (1).
Main hubs: Arlington, VA (1), Aurora, CO (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Arlington, VA ranks
Where Arlington, VA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for education pay after cost of living$124k · of 8
- #2Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southeast89 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best cities for government pay after cost of living$140k · of 18
- #3Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Mid-Atlantic456 openings · of 68
- #4Best cities for aerospace and defense pay after cost of living$152k · of 19
- #4Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southeast14% · of 87
Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
- Best cities for legal pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($238k)
- Most requested AI skills in legal jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (3.9%)
- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
United States Space Force hiring at a glance
- We have tracked United States Space Force's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 26 professional roles in that time.
- 6 of United States Space Force's 16 open roles (38%) are entry-level or early-career.
- Of the 10 open roles that state where the work happens, 10 hybrid.
- Among open roles, 1 require a security clearance.
- 96% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 67% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 6 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 8 days ago.
- By open professional roles, United States Space Force ranks #241 of 286 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What United States Space Force asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- logistics 2
- lean 1
- php 1
- react 1
- sap 1
- six sigma 1
- sso 1
How United States Space Force compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | United States Space Force | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 16 | 32 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 96% | 67% |
Median across 283 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYSTAurora, CO · $100k–$154k
- FIRE PROTECTION SPECIALIST (GS-11)Vandenberg AFB, California · $87k–$113k
- SUPERVISORY GENERAL SUPPLY SPECIALIST (NH-2)Peterson AFB, Colorado · $42k–$100k
- PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST (NH-2)Peterson AFB, Colorado · $35k–$83k
- CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER DIRECTOR (NH-3)Vandenberg AFB, California · $76k–$118k
- INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS SPECIALIST (GS-12)Buckley AFB, Colorado · $100k–$130k
- SUPERVISORY TRAINING INSTRUCTOR (AUTOMOTIVE) (GS-11)Port Hueneme, California · $87k–$113k
- WORK/LIFE SPECIALIST (NH-2)Peterson AFB, Colorado · $35k–$83k
- MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYST (GS-12/13)Buckley AFB, Colorado · $100k–$154k
- COMMERCIAL SPONSORSHIP COORDINATOR (FSK) (NF-3)Patrick AFB, Florida
What United States Space Force pays
Across 22 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 96% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| IC | Various | $89,466–$121,464 | 12 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is United States Space Force hiring?
- United States Space Force has 20 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 23 opened in the last 90 days and 23 in the last 12 months. The most common function is legal.
- How well does United States Space Force pay?
- Across 22 postings with a posted salary range, United States Space Force's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does United States Space Force hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 6 of United States Space Force's 16 open roles (38%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does United States Space Force offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 10 open roles that state where the work happens, 10 hybrid.
- What skills does United States Space Force ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are logistics (2), lean (1), php (1), react (1), sap (1), six sigma (1).
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