Salary by Job for U.S. Air Force (USAF) Employees
Updated: 12 Feb 2012
Employer: U.S. Air Force (USAF)
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[-] Administrative / Office Manager (2)
$29,204 - $74,707
[-] Administrative / Office Manager (2)
[+] Administrative Assistant (6)
$22,167 - $50,943
[+] Administrative Assistant (6)
[+] Aerospace Engineer (10)
$40,268 - $99,826
[+] Aerospace Engineer (10)
[+] Air Force Captain, Air (7)
$46,348 - $102,861
[+] Air Force Captain, Air (7)
[+] Air Force Senior Airman, Air (5)
$18,091 - $41,448
[+] Air Force Senior Airman, Air (5)
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[+] Air Force Staff Sergeant, Air (12)
$30,609 - $52,263
[+] Air Force Staff Sergeant, Air (12)
[+] Air Traffic Controller (19)
$20,044 - $100,015
[+] Air Traffic Controller (19)
[+] Aircraft Electrician (6)
$27,147 - $61,746
[+] Aircraft Electrician (6)
[+] Aircraft Engine Mechanic (2)
$28,339 - $64,730
[+] Aircraft Engine Mechanic (2)
[+] Aircraft Engine Mechanic Supervisor (2)
$36,960 - $81,500
[+] Aircraft Engine Mechanic Supervisor (2)
[+] Aircraft Fuel Systems Mechanic (2)
$22,970 - $72,956
[+] Aircraft Fuel Systems Mechanic (2)
[+] Aircraft Maintenance Manager (4)
$47,377 - $103,859
[+] Aircraft Maintenance Manager (4)
[+] Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician (9)
$26,167 - $67,690
[+] Aircraft Mechanic / Service Technician (9)
[+] Aircraft Navigator (3)
$45,748 - $154,259
[+] Aircraft Navigator (3)
[+] Aircraft Test Pilot (3)
$77,628 - $160,167
[+] Aircraft Test Pilot (3)
[+] Aircrew Loadmaster (5)
$26,584 - $86,152
[+] Aircrew Loadmaster (5)
[+] Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic (2)
$23,812 - $68,003
[+] Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic (2)
[+] Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer (2)
$36,400 - $75,866
[+] Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer (2)
[+] Automobile Mechanic (2)
$23,034 - $57,246
[+] Automobile Mechanic (2)
[+] Avionics Technician (36)
$19,990 - $67,405
[+] Avionics Technician (36)
[+] Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) (8)
$27,888 - $55,032
[+] Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET) (8)
[+] Building & Facility Manager (2)
$44,264 - $116,046
[+] Building & Facility Manager (2)
[+] Business Manager, Logistics / Inventory / Distribution / Transportation (5)
$39,588 - $96,096
[+] Business Manager, Logistics / Inventory / Distribution / Transportation (5)
[+] Business Operations Manager (2)
$51,638 - $131,558
[+] Business Operations Manager (2)
[+] Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) (2)
$24,630 - $45,091
[+] Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) (2)
[+] Chief Information Officer (CIO) (2)
$54,133 - $245,688
[+] Chief Information Officer (CIO) (2)
[+] Chief Mechanical Engineer (2)
$66,669 - $119,148
[+] Chief Mechanical Engineer (2)
[+] Civil Engineer, Infrastructure (3)
$44,731 - $98,462
[+] Civil Engineer, Infrastructure (3)
[+] Clinical Nurse Manager (3)
$59,004 - $127,236
[+] Clinical Nurse Manager (3)
[+] Computer / Network Support Technician (4)
$23,542 - $55,097
[+] Computer / Network Support Technician (4)
[+] Computer Programmer (2)
$32,204 - $69,566
[+] Computer Programmer (2)
[+] Consultant, Education/Training (3)
$38,087 - $156,740
[+] Consultant, Education/Training (3)
[+] Contract Administration Manager (2)
$42,748 - $123,326
[+] Contract Administration Manager (2)
[+] Contract Administrator (5)
$25,553 - $58,151
[+] Contract Administrator (5)
[+] Contract Specialist (9)
$33,897 - $87,014
[+] Contract Specialist (9)
[+] Contracting Officer (5)
$41,811 - $128,812
[+] Contracting Officer (5)
[+] Customer Service Representative (CSR) (2)
$18,539 - $49,178
[+] Customer Service Representative (CSR) (2)
[+] Desktop Support Technician (2)
$30,012 - $73,640
[+] Desktop Support Technician (2)
[+] Detective or Criminal Investigator (2)
$35,083 - $125,033
[+] Detective or Criminal Investigator (2)
[+] Director, Recruitment (2)
$39,396 - $154,607
[+] Director, Recruitment (2)
[+] Electrical Engineer (11)
$54,738 - $96,423
[+] Electrical Engineer (11)
[+] Electronics Engineer (but not Computer) (2)
$43,207 - $107,407
[+] Electronics Engineer (but not Computer) (2)
[+] Electronics Technician (9)
$37,192 - $84,483
[+] Electronics Technician (9)
[+] Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic (2)
$18,602 - $49,062
[+] Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic (2)
[+] Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Consultant (2)
$46,329 - $104,393
[+] Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Consultant (2)
[+] Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager (2)
$52,534 - $129,823
[+] Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager (2)
[+] Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Director (2)
$44,434 - $134,440
[+] Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Director (2)
[+] Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant (4)
$22,042 - $49,754
[+] Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant (4)
[+] Explosives Worker, Ordnance Handling Expert, or Blaster (2)
$20,316 - $74,160
[+] Explosives Worker, Ordnance Handling Expert, or Blaster (2)
[+] Facility Security Officer (FSO) (3)
$29,122 - $103,178
[+] Facility Security Officer (FSO) (3)
[+] Family Physician / Doctor (2)
$115,448 - $194,865
[+] Family Physician / Doctor (2)
[+] First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2)
$39,365 - $95,610
[+] First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (2)
[+] First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Production and Operating Workers (4)
$37,239 - $93,890
[+] First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Production and Operating Workers (4)
[+] First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators (2)
$29,827 - $93,475
[+] First-Line Supervisor / Manager of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators (2)
[+] Forensic Scientist (2)
$24,808 - $74,637
[+] Forensic Scientist (2)
[+] General / Operations Manager (3)
$35,504 - $100,680
[+] General / Operations Manager (3)
[+] General Manager, Hotel (3)
$34,095 - $124,496
[+] General Manager, Hotel (3)
[+] Government Program Manager (9)
$51,699 - $158,741
[+] Government Program Manager (9)
[+] Ground Service Equipment Mechanic (2)
$24,543 - $54,534
[+] Ground Service Equipment Mechanic (2)
[+] Healthcare Administrator (2)
$52,075 - $157,776
[+] Healthcare Administrator (2)
[+] Heavy Equipment Operator (4)
$25,104 - $78,810
[+] Heavy Equipment Operator (4)
[+] Help Desk Technician (2)
$27,430 - $61,705
[+] Help Desk Technician (2)
[+] High School Teacher (2)
$49,105 - $116,966
[+] High School Teacher (2)
[+] Human Resources (HR) Clerk (2)
$20,000 - $40,159
[+] Human Resources (HR) Clerk (2)
[+] Human Resources (HR) Director (6)
$43,286 - $152,654
[+] Human Resources (HR) Director (6)
[+] Human Resources (HR) Manager (13)
$34,797 - $87,262
[+] Human Resources (HR) Manager (13)
[+] Information Assurance Manager (2)
$41,479 - $90,033
[+] Information Assurance Manager (2)
[+] Information Technology (IT) Architect (2)
$64,783 - $128,670
[+] Information Technology (IT) Architect (2)
[+] Information Technology (IT) Consultant (2)
$48,303 - $175,131
[+] Information Technology (IT) Consultant (2)
[+] Information Technology (IT) Manager (10)
$41,275 - $131,115
[+] Information Technology (IT) Manager (10)
[+] Information Technology (IT) Supervisor (3)
$36,863 - $107,978
[+] Information Technology (IT) Supervisor (3)
[+] Information Technology Specialist (6)
$34,735 - $99,788
[+] Information Technology Specialist (6)
[+] Intelligence Analyst (37)
$31,562 - $116,312
[+] Intelligence Analyst (37)
[+] Java Software Developer / Programmer (2)
$42,735 - $95,268
[+] Java Software Developer / Programmer (2)
[+] Logistics Director (3)
$68,019 - $177,348
[+] Logistics Director (3)
[+] Logistics Management Specialist (3)
$45,334 - $121,012
[+] Logistics Management Specialist (3)
[+] Logistics Program Manager (5)
$44,096 - $113,349
[+] Logistics Program Manager (5)
[+] Logistics Specialist (5)
$25,270 - $78,476
[+] Logistics Specialist (5)
[+] Maintenance Supervisor / Superintendent (9)
$38,935 - $104,428
[+] Maintenance Supervisor / Superintendent (9)
[+] Maintenance Technician (5)
$23,761 - $61,653
[+] Maintenance Technician (5)
[+] Management Analyst (4)
$48,492 - $112,408
[+] Management Analyst (4)
[+] Management and Program Analyst (2)
$46,112 - $110,376
[+] Management and Program Analyst (2)
[+] Mechanic Jet Aircraft (5)
$24,471 - $62,822
[+] Mechanic Jet Aircraft (5)
[+] Mechanical Engineer (4)
$51,790 - $111,352
[+] Mechanical Engineer (4)
[+] Medical / Clinical Laboratory Technician (4)
$19,669 - $43,770
[+] Medical / Clinical Laboratory Technician (4)
[+] Medical / Clinical Laboratory Technologist (2)
$32,255 - $73,389
[+] Medical / Clinical Laboratory Technologist (2)
[+] Medical Phlebotomist (2)
$21,192 - $49,328
[+] Medical Phlebotomist (2)
[+] Mental Health Technician (2)
$21,973 - $56,379
[+] Mental Health Technician (2)
[+] Military Pilot, Jet (15)
$35,390 - $132,924
[+] Military Pilot, Jet (15)
[+] Military Pilot, Non-Jet (2)
$30,865 - $78,108
[+] Military Pilot, Non-Jet (2)
[+] Multimedia Instructional Designer (2)
$46,247 - $111,373
[+] Multimedia Instructional Designer (2)
[+] Musician or Singer (2)
$24,713 - $215,552
[+] Musician or Singer (2)
[+] Network Administrator, IT (2)
$29,674 - $77,567
[+] Network Administrator, IT (2)
[+] Network Control Operator (2)
$29,911 - $76,815
[+] Network Control Operator (2)
[+] Network Technician, IT (2)
$22,907 - $59,355
[+] Network Technician, IT (2)
[+] Nondestructive Tester (3)
$26,018 - $67,454
[+] Nondestructive Tester (3)
[+] Occupational Health or Safety Specialist Technician (2)
$33,566 - $95,800
[+] Occupational Health or Safety Specialist Technician (2)
[+] Operations Director (2)
$51,642 - $157,985
[+] Operations Director (2)
[+] Operations Manager (7)
$38,178 - $111,597
[+] Operations Manager (7)
[+] Optometry Technician (2)
$19,554 - $45,882
[+] Optometry Technician (2)
[+] Personnel Security Specialist (5)
$38,035 - $104,267
[+] Personnel Security Specialist (5)
[+] Physical Therapy Assistant (2)
$23,587 - $50,865
[+] Physical Therapy Assistant (2)
[+] Physician Assistant (PA) (8)
$72,385 - $146,165
[+] Physician Assistant (PA) (8)
[+] Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer (10)
$18,121 - $104,296
[+] Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer (10)
[+] Procurement Manager (2)
$44,637 - $139,503
[+] Procurement Manager (2)
[+] Program Manager, Aviation / Aerospace (14)
$63,800 - $140,000
[+] Program Manager, Aviation / Aerospace (14)
[+] Program Manager, IT (3)
$87,906 - $157,329
[+] Program Manager, IT (3)
[+] Program Project Manager (2)
$61,241 - $150,605
[+] Program Project Manager (2)
[+] Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General) (2)
$41,237 - $123,264
[+] Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General) (2)
[+] Project Manager, Construction (7)
$43,705 - $118,443
[+] Project Manager, Construction (7)
[+] Project Manager, Information Technology (IT) (7)
$52,228 - $140,298
[+] Project Manager, Information Technology (IT) (7)
[+] Project Manager, Operations (4)
$57,027 - $150,039
[+] Project Manager, Operations (4)
[+] Public Affairs Specialist (2)
$28,093 - $73,547
[+] Public Affairs Specialist (2)
[+] Public Relations (PR) Specialist (2)
$27,959 - $60,226
[+] Public Relations (PR) Specialist (2)
[+] Quality Assurance (QA) / Quality Control (QC) Inspector (3)
$33,451 - $97,095
[+] Quality Assurance (QA) / Quality Control (QC) Inspector (3)
[+] Regional Business Development Manager (2)
$85,223 - $174,405
[+] Regional Business Development Manager (2)
[+] Registered Nurse (RN) (7)
$43,673 - $93,785
[+] Registered Nurse (RN) (7)
[+] Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room (2)
$57,213 - $114,999
[+] Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room (2)
[+] Registered X-ray Technician (2)
$27,304 - $51,807
[+] Registered X-ray Technician (2)
[+] Research Analyst, Operations (3)
$37,015 - $139,838
[+] Research Analyst, Operations (3)
[+] Research Scientist (2)
$48,415 - $137,408
[+] Research Scientist (2)
[+] Respiratory Therapist (2)
$32,470 - $80,028
[+] Respiratory Therapist (2)
[+] Security Manager, IT (2)
$49,474 - $115,051
[+] Security Manager, IT (2)
[+] Security Officer Armed (6)
$20,551 - $59,694
[+] Security Officer Armed (6)
[+] Security Supervisor (3)
$25,284 - $74,696
[+] Security Supervisor (3)
[+] Senior Electrical Engineer (2)
$79,742 - $143,407
[+] Senior Electrical Engineer (2)
[+] Senior Systems Administrator (2)
$56,965 - $102,300
[+] Senior Systems Administrator (2)
[+] Senior Systems Engineer (4)
$70,894 - $153,428
[+] Senior Systems Engineer (4)
[+] Software Developer (2)
$40,790 - $93,518
[+] Software Developer (2)
[+] Sr. Project Manager, Operations (2)
$58,314 - $150,115
[+] Sr. Project Manager, Operations (2)
[+] Sr. Unix System Administrator (2)
$40,197 - $82,408
[+] Sr. Unix System Administrator (2)
[+] Supply Chain Specialist (5)
$36,067 - $85,001
[+] Supply Chain Specialist (5)
[+] Support Technician, Information Technology (IT) (5)
$27,035 - $74,894
[+] Support Technician, Information Technology (IT) (5)
[+] Surgical Technician (3)
$22,775 - $51,399
[+] Surgical Technician (3)
[+] System Administrator, Computer / Network (7)
$20,864 - $52,772
[+] System Administrator, Computer / Network (7)
[+] System Administrator, Windows Server (2)
$36,442 - $94,384
[+] System Administrator, Windows Server (2)
[+] Systems Administrator (6)
$31,086 - $72,143
[+] Systems Administrator (6)
[+] Systems Engineer (Computer Networking / IT) (3)
$38,376 - $107,315
[+] Systems Engineer (Computer Networking / IT) (3)
[+] Technical Training Instructor (3)
$28,692 - $78,059
[+] Technical Training Instructor (3)
[+] Telecommunications Specialist (3)
$32,848 - $96,887
[+] Telecommunications Specialist (3)
[+] Training Instructor (3)
$43,798 - $129,198
[+] Training Instructor (3)
[+] Transportation Manager (2)
$30,119 - $76,785
[+] Transportation Manager (2)
[+] Utilities Superintendent (2)
$33,072 - $105,264
[+] Utilities Superintendent (2)
[+] Warehouse Shift Supervisor (2)
$47,462 - $87,770
[+] Warehouse Shift Supervisor (2)
[+] Weather Forecaster (4)
$22,511 - $72,809
[+] Weather Forecaster (4)
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 12 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,110
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