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Pay at Aurora Innovation · as of 26 Oct 2026

How much does Aurora Innovation pay?

A typical Aurora Innovation job pays $30–$40/hr, and the median is $30/hr, counting the 12 open jobs on its board that name an hourly rate on 26 Oct 2026. Posted rates range from $27.50/hr to $38.50/hr.

Based on 5 different posted rates, at this employer. Advertised USD hourly sample only, not a representative wage survey. Missing rates may bias the result in either direction.

Pay taken from its job board 26 Oct 2026, 14:28 UTC12 Aurora Innovation jobs open

Aurora Innovation pay by job type

Each row sets the pay of Aurora Innovation's open jobs of one type next to what all employers pay for that type, so you can see whether its rate sits above or below the going rate. Typical pay means the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each advertised range) to the 90th-percentile advertised ceiling. Click any figure to see the jobs behind it.

Kind of workOpen rolesTypical payEvery platform
AV & Drone12$30–$40/hrNo band

How Aurora Innovation pay compares with other employers

As of 25 Oct 2026, all 12 of its open roles put an hourly rate in the listing. Across their 5 distinct rates, the median is $30/hr and typical pay $30 to $40/hr, compared with $25/hr for the rates other employers post.

AV & Drone Operators is the only kind of work with enough posted rates at both Aurora Innovation and other employers to set side by side: $30/hr against $30/hr (+6.8%).

Does Aurora Innovation put a rate on its listings, and does it pay more or less than other employers for the same kind of work?

RolesStating an hourly rateIts median per hourOther employers' medianIts median against theirs
All its open roles100.0%
$30
$25+21.2%
AV & Drone Operators100.0%
$30
$30+6.8%
On 25 Oct 2026, 12 of Aurora Innovation's 12 open roles carried an hourly rate (5 distinct rates, plus 0 ceilings given as "up to"), against 265 of 1,127 at other employers. Aurora Innovation Hiring Data, figure 4, live data 28 Sep 2026 to 25 Oct 2026.

Aurora Innovation pay over recent weeks

Taking the jobs open at the close of each week, Aurora Innovation's median posted rate was $35/hr in the week of 28 Sep to 4 Oct (3 rates posted) and $30/hr in the week of 19 to 25 Oct (5 rates posted). Today's open jobs (26 Oct 2026) have the median quoted above, $30/hr. Such a shift can mean jobs at other rates were added or taken down, not only that a rate itself changed.

Has the hourly rate Aurora Innovation posts gone up or down from one week to the next?

WeekMedian per hourTypical pay
14 to 20 SepPartial week
n/a
n/a
21 to 27 SepPartial week
n/a
n/a
28 Sep to 4 Oct
$35
$35 to $40
5 to 11 Oct
$35
$35 to $40
12 to 18 Oct
$35
$35 to $40
19 to 25 Oct
$30
$30 to $40
For each ISO week (Monday to Sunday, UTC), the roles Aurora Innovation still had up at its close with an hourly rate in the listing, 14 Sep 2026 to 25 Oct 2026. Aurora Innovation Hiring Data, figure 5, live data 28 Sep 2026 to 25 Oct 2026.

Best-paid Aurora Innovation jobs open today

All Aurora Innovation jobs, sorted by pay

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Getting paid by Aurora Innovation

Hourly / salaried, regular payroll.

Questions about Aurora Innovation pay

What is the hourly pay at Aurora Innovation?

A typical Aurora Innovation job pays $30–$40/hr, and the median is $30/hr, counting the 12 open jobs on its board that name an hourly rate on 26 Oct 2026. Posted rates range from $27.50/hr to $38.50/hr.

What is the best-paid Aurora Innovation job right now?

On 26 Oct 2026 it was Truck Operations Specialist, posting $34.75/hr (the listing says "$31.00 - $38.50 per hour"). See every Aurora Innovation job sorted by pay.

How do you get paid by Aurora Innovation?

Hourly / salaried, regular payroll.

Does Aurora Innovation pay better than other employers?

AV & Drone Operators is the only kind of work with enough posted rates at both Aurora Innovation and other employers to set side by side: $30/hr against $30/hr (+6.8%).

Is Aurora Innovation pay rising or falling?

Taking the jobs open at the close of each week, Aurora Innovation's median posted rate was $35/hr in the week of 28 Sep to 4 Oct (3 rates posted) and $30/hr in the week of 19 to 25 Oct (5 rates posted). Today's open jobs (26 Oct 2026) have the median quoted above, $30/hr. Such a shift can mean jobs at other rates were added or taken down, not only that a rate itself changed.

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