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How much do army space jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for army space in the United States is $43.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Army Space?

Army Space refers to the segment of the U.S. Army that is responsible for integrating space-based capabilities into military operations. This includes satellite communications, GPS navigation, missile warning, and intelligence gathering from space assets. Soldiers in Army Space units ensure that the Army can leverage space technology to enhance situational awareness, precision targeting, and secure communications. The Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) oversees these activities and develops strategies to maintain space superiority.

What does an Army Space professional do?

Professionals in Army Space operations typically monitor satellite communications, analyze space-based intelligence, and coordinate with other military branches to ensure mission success. Daily tasks often include tracking satellite positions, managing space asset security, and supporting ground operations with real-time space data. Collaboration with technical teams and participation in strategic briefings are also common, as the role requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an Army Space career?

To succeed in an Army Space role, you generally need a strong background in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM), along with military training and security clearance. Familiarity with satellite systems, space operations tools, and specialized military software is crucial. Analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this field. These competencies ensure mission success, operational security, and effective navigation of complex space-based technologies.

What is the difference between Army Space vs Army Satellite Communications Specialist?

AspectArmy Space
Primary FocusSpace operations, satellite launch, and space-based systems
Work EnvironmentMilitary installations, space command centers, and field operations
Required CertificationsMilitary space operations training, security clearance
Industry UsageMilitary space missions, national security

Army Space specialists focus on space-based systems, satellite operations, and space mission planning, often requiring specialized military training and security clearances. In contrast, Army Satellite Communications Specialists primarily handle satellite communication systems, ensuring secure and reliable communication links. While both roles involve satellite technology, Army Space has a broader scope including space operations, whereas Satellite Communications Specialists concentrate on communication infrastructure. Both roles are vital in supporting military operations and often work within the same military environment.

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Infographic showing various Army Space job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,572 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Army Business Analysis Program Manager

Systems Planning and Analysis

Alexandria, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Overview
Intrepid, an SPA Company, brings more than 20 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense and U.S. Government, consistently setting the standard for excellence in the federal marketplace. Committed to advancing the mission of the U.S. Warfighter, Intrepid leverages technological superiority to deliver innovative solutions across air, space, land, and sea domains. We are proud to foster a collaborative, dynamic work environment, offering competitive compensation and an industry-leading 401k contribution. Our team is built through merit and achievement, and we're always looking for the best and brightest to join us in our growth. We treat our people like family, we are mission-focused, and we give back! Join us today.
Our Financial Management & Business Analysis Portfolio supports the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC); the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (ASA) Financial Management and Comptroller (FM&C); the U.S. Army Financial Management Command (USAFMCOM); the Defense Health Agency (DHA); and many other DoD customers. We ensure the Army FM systems and processes are modernized and integrated to provide a complete range of financial and cost information needed for the Army to conduct business transactions, provide accountability to the public, and to support performance reporting and decision making. We provide effective functional systems support, user technical support, training support, and governance support of the Army's modernized and deployed FM domain ERP systems (GFEBS / GFEBS-SA / GCSS-A (Finance)), ensuring technological capabilities maturation and evolution aligns with Army and FM domain goals and objectives.
SPA has an immediate need for an Army Program Manager to support the Financial Management & Business Analysis Portfolio.
Responsibilities
The Army Program Manager will report directly to the Portfolio Lead and works closely with client Program Managers and Team Leads and/or Operations Managers in the day-to-day management of Acquisition programs and special projects. They will: assist Government leadership in the understanding, establishment and analysis of existing and future systems definitions and designs based on projected threats and rapid development of new technologies; assist the Portfolio Manager and Technical Project Managers in monitoring the program and projects to ensure work scope, schedule, and budget are well defined and maintained; apply knowledge of the acquisition process to support customers in the analysis and improvement of acquisition process policy and procedures; and, apply knowledge of the appropriate government acquisition process (for example, JCIDS and DoD 5000 series instructions, and other guidance from the relevant government agency customer). They will: participate in cost, schedule, performance, variance and risk analysis; define, generate reviews and ensure documentation is accurate, complete, and meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to government standards; and, use quantitative analytical techniques to assess system acquisition process issues and develop risk reduction and mitigation approaches for improving acquisition and program planning, control, and execution. Must be able to travel and support trade shows, conferences, and customer engagements.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • Master's degree with 20+ years of experience, including experience in military and/or federal government service
  • Experience working with an Army catalog required
  • Experience supporting senior government civilian (SES) and military leaders (O-6 and above) in technical, management, and business development roles
  • Experience leading people - training, mentoring and development
  • Experience with leading delivery of superior quality services
  • Program Management experience managing various services programs within a military or federal government environment
  • Demonstrated ability to perform strategic planning with a minimum of 1-year planning horizon
  • Live within the NCR and have the ability to commute into the Pentagon or other government facility in the area on a weekly basis
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance (or higher) and the ability to maintain it throughout employment

Desired Qualifications
  • Retired United States Military Finance & Comptroller Officer
  • SDFM CDFM-A certification
  • Able to effectively manage time across a diverse set of portfolio/group priorities.
  • Ability to engage with all management levels within SPA, customer, and government organizations

Pay Range Information
At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $225,000.00/Yr. - USD $300,000.00/Yr.