Average NASA Custodian hourly pay in the United States is approximately $12.42, which meets the national average. Salary information comes from 3 data points collected directly from employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed in the past 36 months.

What would happen if an astronaut farted in a spacesuit? Pretty much exactly what you’d expect. It smells bad for a few minutes, and then the smell goes away as the air circulation and filtration system in the suit cleans the air.

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Jobs by Salary

People around the world dream of working for NASA. As a federal government agency, only US citizens can be employed as civil servants at NASA. I know of many NASA employees who became US citizens at some point in their career journeys and now work for NASA. NASA employs many more contractors than civil servants.

SpaceX Salaries

Build and flight reliability jobs at SpaceX. To do the job, you’ll need a degree in aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, materials engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related engineering field.

Most job openings at SpaceX require a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree, in a relevant field regarding the job you apply for. Of course, engineering jobs at SpaceX may require a Master’s Degree or even a PhD.

The hiring process at SpaceX is often incredibly long, sometimes taking as much as 6 months. Once your resume makes it through the applicant tracking software that weeds out 90% of candidates, you finally get to the interview phase. And boy, can it be exhausting!

SpaceX employees were also offered discounts and incentives for Tesla cars, employees said. As Tesla closes its retail stores, salespeople say they are unhappy with a lack of communication from the automaker as it pertains to their jobs.