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Airfield Operations Specialists salary in West Virginia

The median airfield operations specialists in West Virginia earns $28,670 a year, 50% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,994 a month.

10th percentile
$28,670
25th percentile
$28,670
Median percentile
$28,670
75th percentile
$40,630
90th percentile
$50,760

Based on 60 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

$23,926 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,670
Federal income tax−$1,260
Social Security + Medicare−$2,193
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,290
Monthly take-home$1,994
Every two weeks$920

Does it go far here?

$32,035Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($872 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in West Virginia

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$278,530
Physicians, All Other$258,020
Chief Executives$151,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$139,820
Pharmacists$133,430
Physician Assistants$128,610
Nurse Practitioners$127,320
Managers, All Other$124,940

All airfield operations specialists salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia