Airfield Operations Specialists salary
The median pay for airfield operations specialists in the United States is $56,850 a year. About 15,190 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $35,870
- 25th percentile
- $42,000
- Median percentile
- $56,850
- 75th percentile
- $77,340
- 90th percentile
- $102,120
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Kentucky $123,290
- Washington $84,050
- Arizona $77,570
- Colorado $77,500
- Oregon $75,130
- Virginia $72,250
- Alaska $71,510
- New Mexico $69,090
- Georgia $66,790
- California $62,600
- Idaho $62,510
- Michigan $61,780
- Nevada $61,350
- Texas $60,910
- Utah $59,780
- Florida $57,650
- Ohio $57,140
- Massachusetts $56,020
- Pennsylvania $55,660
- Oklahoma $49,200
- Iowa $48,870
- North Carolina $45,820
- New York $42,000
- Missouri $40,360
- Tennessee $40,180
- Wisconsin $39,400
- South Dakota $37,860
- Indiana $37,730
- North Dakota $37,550
- Montana $33,990
- South Carolina $33,590
- West Virginia $28,670
By metro area
- Phoenix, AZ $88,420
- San Jose, CA $86,880
- San Francisco, CA $85,680
- Seattle, WA $84,050
- Philadelphia, PA $81,950
- Denver, CO $81,740
- Portland, OR $81,350
- Atlanta, GA $78,920
- Cincinnati, OH $76,100
- Detroit, MI $69,560
- Anchorage, AK $65,570
- Memphis, TN $64,320
- San Diego, CA $63,550
- Salt Lake City, UT $63,100
- Sacramento, CA $61,740
- Las Vegas, NV $61,350
- Austin, TX $60,910
- Columbus, OH $60,830
- Jacksonville, FL $59,790
- Miami, FL $58,630
- Cleveland, OH $57,790
- Los Angeles, CA $57,330
- Boston, MA $56,020
- Riverside, CA $54,960
- Pittsburgh, PA $54,090
- Santa Maria, CA $53,800
- Raleigh, NC $51,620
- Tulsa, OK $49,190
- Orlando, FL $48,980
- Kansas City, MO $48,590
- Houston, TX $47,550
- San Antonio, TX $47,490
- Tampa, FL $47,440
- Charlotte, NC $46,060
- Greensboro, NC $45,750
- Washington, DC $43,930
- New York, NY $42,000
- St. Louis, MO $41,070
- Indianapolis, IN $40,520
- Milwaukee, WI $38,160
- Rapid City, SD $37,940
- Charleston, SC $34,330
- Fort Wayne, IN $31,770
- Sioux Falls, SD $31,200