Airfield Operations Specialists Salary in New Mexico
Airfield Operations Specialists in New Mexico earn a median of $69,090 a year, +22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $69,090
- vs. U.S. median
- +22% ($56,850)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,020; the top 10% earn over $104,360. Nationally the range is $35,870 to $102,120.
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Airfield Operations Specialists pay in New Mexico
How much do airfield operations specialists make in New Mexico?
The median is $69,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,020 and the top 10% earn over $104,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for airfield operations specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 35 (+22% vs. the national median of $56,850). Living costs are not included.