Aerodynamicist

$154,280 (USD)/yr

$74.17 (USD)/hr

$5,585 (USD)/yr

The average aerodynamicist gross salary in Arlington, Virginia is $154,280 or an equivalent hourly rate of $74. This is 16% higher (+$21,520) than the average aerodynamicist salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $5,585. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Arlington, Virginia. An entry level aerodynamicist (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $108,140. On the other end, a senior level aerodynamicist (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $191,482.

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$173,297 (USD)

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Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Aerodynamicist will increase 12 % over 5 years.

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Aerodynamicist, the majority at 81% with masters.

Typical Field of Study: Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering

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Arlington, Virginia

The cost of living in Arlington, Virginia is 80% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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Arlington County, or simply Arlington, is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. The county is located in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from Washington, D.C., the national capital. Arlington County is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington. Arlington County is the eighth-most populous county in the Washington metropolitan area with a population of 238,643 as of the 2020 census. If Arlington County were incorporated...

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Plans and heads analysis of aerodynamic, thermodynamic, aerothermodynamic, and aerophysics concepts, systems, and designs to resolve problems and determine suitability and H7`application to aircraft and aerospace products. Establishes computational methods and computer input data for analyzing problems. Analyzes designs and develops configurations to ensure satisfactory static and dynamic stability and control characteristics for completed vehicle. Excludes supervisory positions. Read More

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