Airfield Operations Specialists Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $66,900 +17.9% vs national
Median hourly $32.16
10th percentile $32,500
90th percentile $98,880
Employed locally 40
National median $56,750

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,500
    25th
    $48,990
    50th (median)
    $66,900
    75th
    $95,540
    90th
    $98,880

    Top-paying metros for Airfield Operations Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $88,420
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $86,880
    Washington $82,540
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $82,360
    Arizona $80,260
    Alabama $78,270

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,710
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $50,800
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $64,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $79,750
    Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels $81,200
    Commercial Pilots $97,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Airfield Operations Specialists make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Airfield Operations Specialists in Alaska is $32.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.82 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Airfield Operations Specialists salaries?

    The median Airfield Operations Specialists salary in Alaska is 17.9% above the national median of $56,750. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Airfield Operations Specialists in Alaska?

    Entry-level Airfield Operations Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $32,500 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,990.