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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$30.52
Entry wage$21.95
10th percentile wage$20.92
50th percentile wage$29.12
90th percentile wage$45.26
Airfield Operations Specialists (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.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$29.12 $17.32 $11.80
2018$28.54+2.0%$16.97+2.0%$11.56
2017$27.52+3.7%$16.37+3.7%$11.15
2016$26.59+3.5%$15.81+3.5%$10.77
2015$25.70+3.5%$15.28+3.5%$10.41
2014$25.09+2.4%$14.93+2.4%$10.17
2013$24.53+2.3%$14.59+2.3%$9.94
2012$24.14+1.6%$14.36+1.6%$9.78
2011$23.58+2.4%$14.02+2.4%$9.55
2010$23.29+1.2%$13.85+1.2%$9.44
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$29.12 $24.80 $4.32
2018$28.54+2.0%$24.58+.9%$3.96
2017$27.52+3.7%$23.83+3.1%$3.69
2016$26.59+3.5%$23.19+2.8%$3.39
2015$25.70+3.5%$22.66+2.3%$3.03
2014$25.09+2.4%$22.19+2.1%$2.90
2013$24.53+2.3%$21.72+2.2%$2.82
2012$24.14+1.6%$21.28+2.1%$2.86
2011$23.58+2.4%$20.91+1.7%$2.67
2010$23.29+1.2%$20.58+1.6%$2.70
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$29.1250
New Haven $22.20 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridge/Stam$29.1250
New Haven $22.20 
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