Airfield Operations Specialists salary in the United States
$35,870
10th
$42,000
25th
$56,850
Median
$77,340
75th
$102,120
90th
National median
$56,850
2025 OEWS
Mean
$63,610
Hourly median
$27.33
Employment
15,190
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| KY | $123,290 | 290 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $88,420 | 130 |
| San Jose, CA | $86,880 | 50 |
| San Francisco, CA | $85,680 | 240 |
| WA | $84,050 | 150 |
| Seattle, WA | $84,050 | 140 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $81,950 | 120 |
| Denver, CO | $81,740 | 40 |
| Portland, OR | $81,350 | 30 |
| Atlanta, GA | $78,920 | 240 |
| AL | $78,590 | — |
| AZ | $77,570 | 160 |
| CO | $77,500 | 70 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $76,100 | 140 |
| OR | $75,130 | 50 |
| VA | $72,250 | 280 |
| AK | $71,510 | 160 |
| Detroit, MI | $69,560 | 250 |
| NM | $69,090 | 50 |
| GA | $66,790 | 340 |
| Anchorage, AK | $65,570 | 90 |
| Memphis, TN | $64,320 | 70 |
| San Diego, CA | $63,550 | 60 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $63,100 | 220 |
| CA | $62,600 | 1,660 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.