Occupation Salary Profile

Airfield Operations Specialists

SOC Code: 53-2022

Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel, dispatching, using airfield landing and navigational aids, implementing airfield safety procedures, monitoring and maintaining flight records, and applying knowledge of weather information.

National Median (BLS)
$59,720
▼ -1.94% Nominal ▼ -5.03% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$61,770
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
3,660
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Airfield Operations Specialists.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $39,140
25th Percentile $48,190
National Median (50th Percentile) $59,720
75th Percentile $75,430
90th Percentile $89,880
P10: $39,140 P50 (Median): $59,720 P90: $89,880