National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Salary & Compensation Surveys

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Interview Surveys National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Workplace Surveys National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Salary Surveys National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Business Outlook Surveys Job Title: Contract Specialist Location: Houston, TX Submitted on: 12-May-03 Job Title Salary Survey Contract Specialist I was hired as a junior in college, making around $19,500 a year. The checks where nice, and they give you a cost-of-living increase each year which when I was there was the largest in history, over 13-15%. I received a proformance bonus of $500 at the end of the semester. But once you get hired on full- time, which is not a given, you absolutely need to earn it, you make mid 30's. After 3 years you will be making at least $55,000, guaranteed. That's the government. And NASA has some of the best benefits and pay in the entire federal government. You can make more money in industry, but the job security, the hours, and the benefits make NASA a healthy choice for some NASA Interview Surveys NASA Workplace Surveys NASA Salary Surveys NASA Business Outlook Surveys Vault Employee Surveys: Read insider employee surveys to get the inside scoop on hiring and working at top employers. We have 55625 surveys for 5288 employers.