Spire salaries

Q: What is the starting pay at Spire?

The starting pay at Spire is $29,000 per year, or $13.94 per hour.

Q: How much does Spire pay an hour?

Spire pays $28.54 an hour, on average.

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Spire salary estimate

$59,366yearly

$28.54 hourly rate

Entry-level salary

$29,000 yearly salary

Updated April 25, 2024

How much does Spire pay?

The average Spire salary in the United States is $59,366 per year. Spire salaries range between $29,000 a year in the bottom 10th percentile to $118,000 in the top 90th percentile. Spire pays $28.54 an hour on average. Geographic location also impacts Spire salaries. Spire employees in San Francisco, CA get paid the most.

Highest paying jobs at Spire

The highest paying jobs at Spire are director of sales engineering, president/owner, unix systems engineer, and data scientist. Director of sales engineering jobs at Spire earn an average yearly salary of $142,695, Spire president/owner jobs average $123,289, and Spire unix systems engineer jobs average $108,495.

The lowest paying Spire roles include waitress and cashier. Spire waitress average salary is $25,722 per year. So while the average Spire salary is $59,366 there is a big variation in pay depending on the role.

Highest paying jobs at Spire

Rank	Job title	Average Spire salary	Hourly rate
1	Director Of Sales Engineering	$142,695	$68.60
2	President/Owner	$123,289	$59.27
3	Unix Systems Engineer	$108,495	$52.16
4	Data Scientist	$108,438	$52.13
5	Software Engineer	$106,918	$51.40
6	Account Director	$102,192	$49.13
7	Senior Consultant	$100,421	$48.28
8	Equity Trader	$99,647	$47.91
9	Lotus Notes Developer	$89,042	$42.81
10	Web Developer	$88,265	$42.44
11	Project Manager	$86,685	$41.68
12	Business Intelligence Analyst	$83,200	$40.00
13	Systems Analyst	$79,214	$38.08
14	Real Estate Agent	$79,041	$38.00
15	Senior Recruiter	$70,805	$34.04
16	Graphic Artist	$65,414	$31.45
17	Marketing Consultant	$61,758	$29.69
18	Mechanical Designer	$60,302	$28.99
19	Accountant	$57,274	$27.54
20	Account Manager	$57,151	$27.48

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Average Spire salary by state

Spire pays the highest salaries in District of Columbia due to higher costs of living and competition in the state.

Rank	State	Average Spire salary	Hourly rate
1	District of Columbia	$69,315	$33.32
2	California	$68,972	$33.16
3	Colorado	$56,021	$26.93
4	Missouri	$51,106	$24.57
5	Alabama	$50,693	$24.37

How much does Spire pay by location?

The average Spire salary varies by location. Spire salaries are the highest in San Francisco, CA, at $72,918 per year. Spire pays the second highest average salary in New York, NY, at $69,756 per year. It's important to factor in the cost of living when negotiating a salary or choosing a place to work.

Highest paying Spire locations

Rank	Location	Average Spire salary	Hourly rate
1	San Francisco, CA	$72,918	$35.06
2	New York, NY	$69,756	$33.54
3	Washington, DC	$69,310	$33.32
4	Bedford, MA	$68,700	$33.03
5	Monroe, CT	$66,705	$32.07
6	Austin, TX	$56,809	$27.31
7	Boulder, CO	$55,941	$26.89
8	Urban Honolulu, HI	$54,676	$26.29
9	Saint Louis, MO	$51,567	$24.79
10	Birmingham, AL	$50,444	$24.25

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Spire salaries by department

Salaries at Spire vary depending on the department you work in. Spire salaries in the corporate management department are the highest with an average salary of $100,587. Employees in the business development department at Spire receive relatively high salaries as well, with an average salary of $91,760 per year. Departments that don't pay as well at Spire include the hospitality/service and the retail organizational functions, with employees earning average salaries of $30,519 and $41,183, respectively.

Average Spire salary by department

Rank	Department	Average Spire salary	Hourly rate
1	Corporate Management	$100,587	$48.36
2	Business Development	$91,760	$44.12
3	Finance	$84,023	$40.40
4	IT	$83,077	$39.94
5	Engineering	$79,687	$38.31
6	Research & Development	$76,093	$36.58
7	Human Resources	$66,323	$31.89
8	Sales	$65,099	$31.30
9	Marketing	$62,219	$29.91
10	Art/Design	$57,612	$27.70
11	Supply Chain	$54,942	$26.41
12	Accounting	$53,960	$25.94
13	Plant/Manufacturing	$48,185	$23.17
14	Customer Service	$46,257	$22.24
15	Construction	$45,157	$21.71
16	Facilities	$43,834	$21.07
17	Administrative	$43,280	$20.81
18	Retail	$41,184	$19.80
19	Hospitality/Service	$30,520	$14.67

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Best paying Spire engineering salaries

Rank	Position	Average Spire salary	Hourly rate
1	Lead Database Administrator	$114,729	$55.16
2	Technical Project Manager	$108,688	$52.25
3	Data Scientist	$108,438	$52.13
4	Software Engineer	$106,918	$51.40
5	Hardware Engineer	$106,141	$51.03
6	Analyst Lead	$105,360	$50.65
7	Project Manager & Leader	$102,808	$49.43
8	GIS Consultant	$101,404	$48.75
9	Product Safety Consultant	$95,407	$45.87
10	Lotus Notes Developer	$89,042	$42.81
11	Web Developer	$88,265	$42.44
12	Java Programmer	$83,539	$40.16
13	GIS Analyst	$60,749	$29.21
14	Mechanical Designer	$60,302	$28.99
15	Mechanical Design Drafter	$55,009	$26.45
16	Final Test Technician	$44,410	$21.35
17	Detail Drafter	$43,376	$20.85
18	Manufacturing Production Technician	$28,215	$13.56

Best paying Spire sales salaries

Rank	Position	Average Spire salary	Hourly rate
1	Regional Manager	$106,611	$51.26
2	Account Director	$102,192	$49.13
3	Manager, Client Solutions	$87,255	$41.95
4	Account Manager	$57,151	$27.48
5	Sales Person	$42,302	$20.34
6	Collections Representative	$35,689	$17.16
7	Sales Associate	$32,750	$15.75

Best paying Spire plant/manufacturing salaries

Rank	Position	Average Spire salary	Hourly rate
1	Process Engineer	$82,574	$39.70
2	Manufacturing Engineer	$74,962	$36.04
3	Fabrication Manager	$71,165	$34.21
4	Quality Control Supervisor	$60,030	$28.86
5	Lead Inspector	$47,790	$22.98
6	Manufacturing Coordinator	$47,086	$22.64
7	Print Production Manager	$44,534	$21.41
8	Quality Control Specialist	$42,181	$20.28
9	Die Cutter Operator	$40,226	$19.34
10	Mechanical Assembly Technician	$39,577	$19.03
11	Offset Pressman	$38,438	$18.48
12	Electrical Assembly Technician	$37,820	$18.18
13	Electromechanical Assembler	$36,657	$17.62
14	Mechanical Assembler	$34,662	$16.66
15	Line Cook	$34,127	$16.41
16	Machine Operator	$33,515	$16.11
17	Switchboard Operator, Receptionist	$27,371	$13.16

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Updated April 25, 2024

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