OS Operations Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Illinois
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Operations Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Illinois.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$137,380.00
VET POPULATION
580K
MILITARY BASES
3
OS Career Matches in Illinois
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Illinois salaries may vary by metro area.
Air Traffic Controller
SOC 53-2021
$137,380.00
median/yr
Operations Coordinator
SOC 11-1021
$82,420.00
median/yr
Logistics Analyst
SOC 13-1081
$79,400.00
median/yr
Radar Technician
SOC 49-2094
$68,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Illinois
Illinois has 3 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Operations Specialist skills that Illinois employers value.
Certifications for Illinois
These certifications help Operations Specialist veterans stand out to Illinois employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Illinois
VA FACILITIES
20
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Illinois
VETERAN POPULATION
580,000
Veterans living in Illinois
Translate Your OS Experience for Illinois Employers
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