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Filing year 2023

The Aerospace Corporation

Chantilly, Virginia·EIN 95-2102389·NTEE U300 · Science & Technology·3
Total revenue
$1.4B
Total assets
$1.3B
Total expenses
$1.3B
Reported officers
42
Mission

Our purpose is to assist the government and other customers in conception, design, acquisition and operations of space and other complex systems. Mission: Working to improve effectiveness for space operations and end-user communities, contributing to acquisition success and to 100% mission success.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 42 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
$2.3M
$2.5M
Vice President
vice president
$1.3M
$1.4M
Vice President
vice president
$1M
$1.1M
Vice President
vice president
$984k
$1.1M
Vice President
vice president
$984k
$1.1M
Vice President
vice president
$945k
$1M
Vice President
vice president
$916k
$1M
Vice President
vice president
$898k
$984k
Vice President
vice president
$870k
$953k
Vice President
vice president
$849k
$930k
Vice President
vice president
$834k
$914k
Vice President
vice president
$734k
$804k
Vice President
vice president
$664k
$728k
Vice President
vice president
$639k
$701k
Gen Mgr
unclassified
$624k
$684k
Vice President
vice president
$620k
$680k
Gen Mgr
unclassified
$586k
$643k
Gen Mgr
unclassified
$575k
$631k
Gen Mgr
unclassified
$537k
$589k
Gen Mgr
unclassified
$534k
$585k
Exec Dir
unclassified
$431k
$473k
Vice President
vice president
$409k
$449k
$330k
$362k
Gen Mgr
unclassified
$330k
$361k
Prin Dir
unclassified
$270k
$296k
Former Vice President
vice president
$102k
$112k
Trustee
board member
$84k
$92k
Trustee
board member
$59k
$65k
Trustee
board member
$49k
$53k
Trustee
board member
$48k
$52k
Trustee
board member
$48k
$52k
Trustee
board member
$44k
$48k
Trustee
board member
$43k
$47k
Trustee
board member
$43k
$47k
Trustee
board member
$41k
$45k
Trustee
board member
$40k
$44k
Trustee
board member
$39k
$42k
Trustee
board member
$38k
$41k
Trustee
board member
$37k
$41k
Trustee
board member
$36k
$39k
Trustee
board member
$33k
$36k
Vice President
vice president
$23k
$25k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Browse compensation in Science & Technology

Up 9%
from 2022

From $2.1M in 2022 to $2.3M in 2023.

$2.1M
2022
$2.3M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$2.3M to $2.5M

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

The Aerospace Corporation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.3B
$1.3B
2022
$1.4B
$1.3B
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Science & Technology executives earn in Virginia

Comparable science & technology organizations in Virginia pay their highest-earning executive a median of $226,003.

25th percentile
$86k
Median
$226,003
75th percentile
$442k
90th percentile
$917k

These are science & technology sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 71 organizations across 71 filings (2022 – 2024).

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