7041 Aviation Operations Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Montana
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Aviation Operations Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Montana.
CAREER PATHS
3
TOP SALARY
$137,380.00
VET POPULATION
90K
MILITARY BASES
1
Aviation Operations Specialist civilian salaries in Montana
Real Montana pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Traffic Controller | $75,130.00 | $101,380.00 | $127,980.00 |
| Flight Operations Coordinator | $31,940.00 | $33,990.00 | $68,630.00 |
| Airport Operations Manager | $66,300.00 | $108,180.00 | $146,570.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
7041 Career Matches in Montana
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Montana salaries may vary by metro area.
Air Traffic Controller
SOC 53-2021
$137,380.00
median/yr
Flight Operations Coordinator
SOC 53-2022
$62,530.00
median/yr
Airport Operations Manager
SOC 11-3071
$99,150.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Montana
Montana has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Aviation Operations Specialist skills that Montana employers value.
Certifications for Montana
These certifications help Aviation Operations Specialist veterans stand out to Montana employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Montana
VA FACILITIES
8
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Montana
VETERAN POPULATION
90,000
Veterans living in Montana
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