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How much do missile analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for missile analyst in the United States is $73,261.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Missile Analyst vs Radar Systems Analyst?

AspectMissile AnalystRadar Systems Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in engineering, physics, or related field; security clearance often requiredBachelor's in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field; security clearance may be needed
Work EnvironmentDefense agencies, military facilities, aerospace companiesDefense contractors, military installations, aerospace firms
Industry UsageMilitary defense, aerospace, government agenciesDefense industry, aerospace, government sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Missile Analyst and a Radar Systems Analyst lies in their focus areas. Missile Analysts primarily evaluate missile systems, including development, testing, and operational analysis, often requiring security clearances. Radar Systems Analysts concentrate on radar technology, system integration, and signal processing. Both roles are vital in defense and aerospace sectors, sharing similar credentials and work environments, but they specialize in different technical domains within the defense industry.

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Infographic showing various Missile Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,261 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Mid C4I Missiles Analyst

Dumfries, VA

BTS Software Solutions
11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

BTS is seeking a Mid C4I Missiles Analyst to join the team in Quantico, VA.

Overview:

Analyzes and assesses current and future foreign missile technology to include but not limited to foreign missile system capabilities, vulnerabilities, advanced weapon systems, technical data analysis, and tactics, techniques, and procedures. Analyzes foreign ground, maritime, aerospace, and missile force programs to forecast future technologies, identify new applications of mature technologies, and assess the impact of technology transfers. Works with engineers, scientists, and / or modelers on foreign nuclear weapons processes, capabilities, and dual-use technologies. Performs supply chain vulnerability analysis as well as procurement needs for missile programs.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

  • Desired Experience: At least 8 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
  • Desired Education: Bachelor’s degree in an area related to the labor category from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

What you'll bring:

  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of the labor category activities required to meet mission requirements.
  • Mastery of qualitative and quantitative analytic methodologies and pursue developments in academia or other fields that affect tradecraft methodology.
  • Ability to define comprehensive, new, or unique research approaches that enable rigorous assessments to address and contribute to high-level tasks.
  • In-depth analysis of analytic operations and knowledge management issues across organizational and intra-IC boundaries and clearly articulates key findings.
  • Ability to work independently and with minimal oversight.
  • Ability to review analytic products for cogent arguments, tradecraft standards, and adequate support for conclusions; routinely tests analytic rigor of analytic products.

What you'll do:

  • Analyze and assess current and future foreign missile technology to include but not limited to foreign missile system capabilities, vulnerabilities, advanced weapon systems, technical data analysis, and tactics, techniques, and procedures. Analyzes foreign ground, maritime, aerospace, and missile force programs to forecast future technologies, identify new applications of mature technologies, and assess the impact of technology transfers. Works with engineers, scientists, and / or modelers on foreign nuclear weapons processes, capabilities, and dual-use technologies. Performs supply chain vulnerability analysis as well as procurement needs for missile programs.

Company Overview:

BTS Software Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business who are community-focused innovators who transform ideas into technology to serve people. We recognize that innovation is only valuable when applied towards a needed solution. Technology has no value without the hard work to turn ideas into reality. Our roots are in helping save Soldiers’ lives through technology. We bring that ethos to serving our community. We create solutions that touch people's lives - products to communicate, to connect companies with customers, to stay informed, to save lives, and to enhance lives.

We have a small company persona with a large company ethos and capabilities; we create elegant solutions for complex problems that will enrich people’s lives. We offer one of the best benefits packages in the industry: Competitive health benefits package, PTO, 401K matching and vested from day one to name just a few of our benefits and perks.

BTS Software Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.