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Airfield Operations Specialists salary in Denver, CO

The median airfield operations specialists in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO earns $81,740 a year, 44% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,228 a month.

10th percentile
$64,140
25th percentile
$66,670
Median percentile
$81,740
75th percentile
$85,810
90th percentile
$95,680

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,738 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,740
Federal income tax−$9,153
Social Security + Medicare−$6,253
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$3,597
Monthly take-home$5,228
Every two weeks$2,413

Does it go far here?

$77,272Median pay in Denver, CO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,874 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Denver, CO

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$307,490
Physicians, All Other$298,600
Family Medicine Physicians$255,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$203,340
Financial Managers$193,400
Architectural and Engineering Managers$191,440
Marketing Managers$182,470
Sales Managers$181,580

All airfield operations specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Colorado