SOC 53-2022 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Airfield Operations Specialists in California is $66,956 per year ($32.19/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $56,742. The middle 50% earn between $48,646 and $92,433 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $131,016.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $19.97 | $41,528 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $23.39 | $48,646 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $32.19 | $66,956 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $44.44 | $92,433 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $62.99 | $131,016 | +18.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Airfield Operations Specialists in California is approximately $66,956, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $56,742.
Entry-level Airfield Operations Specialists (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $41,528 per year. The 25th percentile is $48,646. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $131,016.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $56,742 vs $66,956 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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